Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
7,270
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+132.5%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 295 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,117 to the NHS. This is 132.5% 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
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,117 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.5% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +132.5% 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.