Lithium carbonate Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
26.5K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+471.5%
YORK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 725 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,355 to the NHS. This is 471.5% 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
57
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,474 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,355 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +471.5% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +471.5% 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.