Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,138
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+244.5%

THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,138 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,454 to the NHS. This is 244.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,138
Total Quantity37,695
Total NHS Cost£6,454
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+244.5%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,138 items
National average per practice330 items
Difference+244.5% 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.