Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
3,234
NHS Cost
£524
vs National Avg
+169.6%

THE WAPPING GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 342 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £524 to the NHS. This is 169.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity3,234
Total NHS Cost£524
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+169.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+169.6% 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.