Lithium carbonate Prescribing at HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
4,532
NHS Cost
£939
vs National Avg
+28.5%

HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES prescribed 163 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £939 to the NHS. This is 28.5% 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
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity4,532
Total NHS Cost£939
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+28.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+28.5% 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.