Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
445
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+34.7%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 445 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,039 to the NHS. This is 34.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,978 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,039 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.7% |
Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 330 items |
| Difference | +34.7% 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.