Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,294
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+291.7%

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,294 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,234 to the NHS. This is 291.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,294
Total Quantity22,471
Total NHS Cost£3,234
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+291.7%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,294 items
National average per practice330 items
Difference+291.7% 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.