Lithium carbonate Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

182

Total Quantity

8,168

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+43.5%

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 182 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,208 to the NHS. This is 43.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	182
Total Quantity	8,168
Total NHS Cost	£1,208
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+43.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	182 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+43.5% 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.