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Mercaptopurine vs Sorafenib

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Mercaptopurine was dispensed 4,116.0× as often as Sorafenib in March 2026 — 4,116 items versus 1 in England.

4,116items

Mercaptopurine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Sorafenib · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Mercaptopurine versus Sorafenib: national items dispensed by month

▬ Mercaptopurine   ·   ╌ Sorafenib

Sorafenib 4,116

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Mercaptopurine versus Sorafenib, March 2026
Measure Mercaptopurine Sorafenib
Items, March 2026 4,116 1
Items, last 12 months 50,759 1
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £111,292 £29

See the full profile for Mercaptopurine or Sorafenib.