Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WHITTINGTON MOOR SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+75%
WHITTINGTON MOOR SURGERY prescribed 222 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,487 to the NHS. This is 75% 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
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,487 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +75% 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.