Lithium carbonate Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
4,898
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+117.6%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 276 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,650 to the NHS. This is 117.6% 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
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items276
Total Quantity4,898
Total NHS Cost£1,650
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+117.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice276 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+117.6% 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.