PI Pharma Insight

Mercaptopurine 50mg tablets

BNF presentation 0801030L0AAAAAA within chapter Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Mercaptopurine

Chemical substance

Mercaptopurine

Presentation code

0801030L0AAAAAA

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

16,101

NHS spend (£)

£577,566.57

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 1,897
February 2025 21
December 2024 586
November 2024 2,043
October 2024 2,201
September 2024 6
August 2024 176
July 2024 2,172
May 2024 525
July 2021 1,142
June 2021 702
December 2020 2,132

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 35 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 28 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 28 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 25 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 24 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Hildenborough Medical Group
ODS G82037
23 91Q - KENT AND MEDWAY ICB
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available