Mercaptopurine Prescribing at THE GARTH

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
27
Total Quantity
375
NHS Cost
£170
vs National Avg
+74.4%

THE GARTH prescribed 27 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £170 to the NHS. This is 74.4% 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 Items27
Total Quantity375
Total NHS Cost£170
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+74.4%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice27 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+74.4% 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.