Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
6,664
NHS Cost
£965
vs National Avg
-7.8%

WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 117 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £965 to the NHS. This is 7.8% below 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
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items117
Total Quantity6,664
Total NHS Cost£965
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-7.8%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice117 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-7.8% 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.