Mercaptopurine Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
21
Total Quantity
706
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
+35.6%

DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 21 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 35.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items21
Total Quantity706
Total NHS Cost£343
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+35.6%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice21 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+35.6% 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.