Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
756
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+128.9%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 756 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,774 to the NHS. This is 128.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,305 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,774 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.9% |
Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 330 items |
| Difference | +128.9% 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.