Lithium carbonate Prescribing at VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

130

Total Quantity

2,512

NHS Cost

£391

vs National Avg

+2.5%

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 130 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £391 to the NHS. This is 2.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	130
Total Quantity	2,512
Total NHS Cost	£391
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+2.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	130 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+2.5% 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.