Mercaptopurine Prescribing at ALMOND ROAD SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
399
NHS Cost
£185
vs National Avg
+229.4%

ALMOND ROAD SURGERY prescribed 51 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £185 to the NHS. This is 229.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity399
Total NHS Cost£185
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+229.4%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+229.4% 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.