Mercaptopurine Prescribing at THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
46
Total Quantity
1,202
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
+197.1%

THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 46 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 197.1% 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 Items46
Total Quantity1,202
Total NHS Cost£542
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+197.1%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice46 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference+197.1% 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.