Lithium carbonate Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

319

Total Quantity

6,169

NHS Cost

£928

vs National Avg

+151.4%

HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 319 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £928 to the NHS. This is 151.4% 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	319
Total Quantity	6,169
Total NHS Cost	£928
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+151.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	319 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+151.4% 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.