Haloperidol vs Lithium carbonate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Lithium carbonate was dispensed 2.7× as often as Haloperidol in March 2026 — 69,807 items versus 25,405 in England.
25,405items
Haloperidol · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
69,807items
Lithium carbonate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Haloperidol versus Lithium carbonate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Haloperidol · ╌ Lithium carbonate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Haloperidol | Lithium carbonate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 25,405 | 69,807 |
| Items, last 12 months | 306,114 | 827,389 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,610,368 | £477,419 |
See the full profile for Haloperidol or Lithium carbonate.