Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing at WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

157

Total Quantity

4,470

NHS Cost

£2.5K

vs National Avg

-52.5%

WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY prescribed 157 items of Memantine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,538 to the NHS. This is 52.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Memantine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	157
Total Quantity	4,470
Total NHS Cost	£2,538
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-52.5%

Memantine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	157 items
National average per practice	330 items
Difference	-52.5% 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.