Mercaptopurine Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY
Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Items (12m)
47
Total Quantity
2,014
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+203.5%
ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 47 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,515 to the NHS. This is 203.5% 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 Items | 47 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,014 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,515 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +203.5% |
Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 47 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 16 items |
| Difference | +203.5% 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.