Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WATLING STREET PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
404
Total Quantity
9,122
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+218.4%
WATLING STREET PRACTICE prescribed 404 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,405 to the NHS. This is 218.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 404 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,405 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +218.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 404 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +218.4% 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.