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Mitomycin vs Mercaptopurine

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated June 2022

Mercaptopurine was dispensed 3,749.0× as often as Mitomycin in June 2022 — 3,749 items versus 1 in England.

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Mitomycin · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Mercaptopurine · June 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Mitomycin   ·   ╌ Mercaptopurine

0 3k 6k Oct 2021 Jun 2022 Mercaptopurine 1 Oct 2021: 1 Jun 2022: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2022

Mitomycin versus Mercaptopurine, June 2022
Measure Mitomycin Mercaptopurine
Items, June 2022 1 3,749
Items, last 12 months 2 49,943
Net ingredient cost, June 2022 £39 £111,195

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