Mercaptopurine Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
6,157
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+914%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 157 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,035 to the NHS. This is 914% above the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 157 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,035 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +914% |
Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 157 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 16 items |
| Difference | +914% 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.