Lithium carbonate Prescribing at NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
4,582
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
+46.6%
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 186 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 46.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.6% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +46.6% 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.