Melphalan vs Mercaptopurine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Mercaptopurine was dispensed 1,372.0× as often as Melphalan in April 2024 — 4,116 items versus 3 in England.
3items
Melphalan · April 2024
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4,116items
Mercaptopurine · April 2024
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Melphalan versus Mercaptopurine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Melphalan · ╌ Mercaptopurine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2024
| Measure | Melphalan | Mercaptopurine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2024 | 3 | 4,116 |
| Items, last 12 months | 25 | 50,759 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2024 | £96 | £111,292 |
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