Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE POTTERIES

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,012
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+206.4%

THE POTTERIES prescribed 1,012 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,780 to the NHS. This is 206.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,012
Total Quantity31,404
Total NHS Cost£6,780
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+206.4%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,012 items
National average per practice330 items
Difference+206.4% 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.