Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WHITEWATER HEALTH

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
333
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+162.5%

WHITEWATER HEALTH prescribed 333 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,649 to the NHS. This is 162.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items333
Total Quantity11,008
Total NHS Cost£1,649
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+162.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice333 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+162.5% 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.