Mercaptopurine Prescribing at HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
24
Total Quantity
900
NHS Cost
£426
vs National Avg
+55%

HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 24 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £426 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 Quantity900
Total NHS Cost£426
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.