Lithium carbonate Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
4,669
NHS Cost
£737
vs National Avg
+48.2%
UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 188 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £737 to the NHS. This is 48.2% 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
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,669 |
| Total NHS Cost | £737 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.2% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +48.2% vs national average |
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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.