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Prescribing memantine in general practice in England: a mixed-methods study

Mary Carter, Joanne Butterworth, Chris Fox and Louise Allan
BJGP Open 7 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0023
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1University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
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BJGPO.2025.0023
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0023
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40389280

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Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received January 27, 2025
  • Revision received April 15, 2025
  • Accepted May 7, 2025
  • Published online October 7, 2025.

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  1. Mary Carter1,*,
  2. Joanne Butterworth1,
  3. Chris Fox1 and
  4. Louise Allan1
  1. 1University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
  1. ↵*For correspondence:
    Mary Carter, mary.d.carter{at}exeter.ac.uk
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Prescribing memantine in general practice in England: a mixed-methods study
Mary Carter, Joanne Butterworth, Chris Fox, Louise Allan
BJGP Open 7 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0023. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0023

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Prescribing memantine in general practice in England: a mixed-methods study
Mary Carter, Joanne Butterworth, Chris Fox, Louise Allan
BJGP Open 7 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0023. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0023
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  • prescribing
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  • primary health care
  • memantine
  • acetylcholinesterase
  • Alzheimer's disease

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