Mercaptopurine Prescribing at VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
12
Total Quantity
348
NHS Cost
£163
vs National Avg
-22.5%

VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12 items of Mercaptopurine over the last 12 months at a cost of £163 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Mercaptopurine is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items12
Total Quantity348
Total NHS Cost£163
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-22.5%

Mercaptopurine Prescribing Comparison

This practice12 items
National average per practice16 items
Difference-22.5% 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.