Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
8,134
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+144.4%
WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 310 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,423 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
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 310 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,423 |
| Presentations | 3 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.