Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
4,574
NHS Cost
£406
vs National Avg
+34.4%
GP DIRECT prescribed 444 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £406 to the NHS. This is 34.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £406 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.4% |
Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 330 items |
| Difference | +34.4% 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.