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Levomepromazine hydrochloride vs Lithium carbonate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated May 2026

Lithium carbonate was dispensed 6.1× as often as Levomepromazine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 67,512 items versus 10,982 in England.

10,982items

Levomepromazine hydrochloride · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

67,512items

Lithium carbonate · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Levomepromazine hydrochloride versus Lithium carbonate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Levomepromazine hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Lithium carbonate

0 37k 73k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Lithium carbonat… 10,982 Jan 2021: 13k Feb 2021: 11k Mar 2021: 10k Apr 2021: 9k May 2021: 9k Jun 2021: 9k Jul 2021: 10k Aug 2021: 10k Sep 2021: 10k Oct 2021: 10k Nov 2021: 10k Dec 2021: 11k Jan 2022: 11k Feb 2022: 9k Mar 2022: 10k Apr 2022: 9k May 2022: 8k Jun 2022: 8k Jul 2022: 8k Aug 2022: 8k Sep 2022: 8k Oct 2022: 9k Nov 2022: 10k Dec 2022: 11k Jan 2023: 12k Feb 2023: 10k Mar 2023: 11k Apr 2023: 10k May 2023: 10k Jun 2023: 10k Jul 2023: 10k Aug 2023: 10k Sep 2023: 10k Oct 2023: 11k Nov 2023: 11k Dec 2023: 11k Jan 2024: 12k Feb 2024: 11k Mar 2024: 11k Apr 2024: 11k May 2024: 11k Jun 2024: 10k Jul 2024: 11k Aug 2024: 10k Sep 2024: 10k Oct 2024: 11k Nov 2024: 11k Dec 2024: 12k Jan 2025: 13k Feb 2025: 11k Mar 2025: 11k Apr 2025: 10k May 2025: 11k Jun 2025: 11k Jul 2025: 11k Aug 2025: 10k Sep 2025: 11k Oct 2025: 12k Nov 2025: 11k Dec 2025: 13k Jan 2026: 13k Feb 2026: 12k Mar 2026: 11k Apr 2026: 11k May 2026: 11k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Levomepromazine hydrochloride versus Lithium carbonate, May 2026
Measure Levomepromazine hydrochloride Lithium carbonate
Items, May 2026 10,982 67,512
Items, last 12 months 136,616 827,478
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £197,042 £445,328

See the full profile for Levomepromazine hydrochloride or Lithium carbonate.