Mercaptopurine Prescribing at THE SALTSCAR SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
16
Total Quantity
800
NHS Cost
£358
vs National Avg
+3.3%

THE SALTSCAR SURGERY prescribed 16 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £358 to the NHS. This is 3.3% 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 Items16
Total Quantity800
Total NHS Cost£358
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+3.3%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice16 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+3.3% 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.