Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
6,976
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+144.4%
THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 310 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,061 to the NHS. This is 144.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 310 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,061 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 310 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +144.4% 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.