Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+285.4%
WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 489 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,492 to the NHS. This is 285.4% 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
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,349 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,492 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +285.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +285.4% 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.