Mercaptopurine Prescribing at LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
21
Total Quantity
1,190
NHS Cost
£533
vs National Avg
+35.6%

LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 21 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £533 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 Quantity1,190
Total NHS Cost£533
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.