Lithium carbonate Prescribing at GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

191

Total Quantity

8,057

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+50.6%

GUILDOWNS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 191 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,244 to the NHS. This is 50.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	191
Total Quantity	8,057
Total NHS Cost	£1,244
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+50.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	191 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+50.6% 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.