Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,697
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+413.7%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,697 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,491 to the NHS. This is 413.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,697
Total Quantity49,114
Total NHS Cost£7,491
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+413.7%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,697 items
National average per practice330 items
Difference+413.7% 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.