Mercaptopurine Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
3,708
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+623.3%
SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 112 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,754 to the NHS. This is 623.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 112 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,754 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +623.3% |
Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 112 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 16 items |
| Difference | +623.3% 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.