Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at WIRRAL MEMORY ASSESSMENT SERVICE

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
750
Total Quantity
60.5K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+127%

WIRRAL MEMORY ASSESSMENT SERVICE prescribed 750 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,653 to the NHS. This is 127% above the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items750
Total Quantity60,452
Total NHS Cost£5,653
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+127%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice750 items
National average per practice330 items
Difference+127% 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.