Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
5,929
NHS Cost
£888
vs National Avg
+190.9%

THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 369 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £888 to the NHS. This is 190.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items369
Total Quantity5,929
Total NHS Cost£888
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+190.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice369 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+190.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.