Mercaptopurine Prescribing at FERNBANK SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
24
Total Quantity
868
NHS Cost
£399
vs National Avg
+55%

FERNBANK SURGERY prescribed 24 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £399 to the NHS. This is 55% 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 Items24
Total Quantity868
Total NHS Cost£399
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice24 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+55% 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.