Mercaptopurine Prescribing at DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

455

NHS Cost

£222

vs National Avg

+222.9%

DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 50 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £222 to the NHS. This is 222.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	50
Total Quantity	455
Total NHS Cost	£222
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+222.9%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	50 items
National average per practice	16 items
Difference	+222.9% 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.