Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
6,547
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
+27.7%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 162 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 27.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items162
Total Quantity6,547
Total NHS Cost£957
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+27.7%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice162 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+27.7% 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.