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Mercaptopurine vs Trametinib

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

Mercaptopurine was dispensed 2,058.0× as often as Trametinib in March 2026 — 4,116 items versus 2 in England.

4,116items

Mercaptopurine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2items

Trametinib · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Mercaptopurine   ·   ╌ Trametinib

Trametinib 4,116

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Mercaptopurine versus Trametinib, March 2026
Measure Mercaptopurine Trametinib
Items, March 2026 4,116 2
Items, last 12 months 50,759 4
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £111,292 £8,960

See the full profile for Mercaptopurine or Trametinib.