Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
5,650
NHS Cost
£821
vs National Avg
+97.1%

CHET VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £821 to the NHS. This is 97.1% 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
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity5,650
Total NHS Cost£821
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+97.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+97.1% 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.