Mirtazapine Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,013
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+17.7%

HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,013 items of Mirtazapine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,086 to the NHS. This is 17.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Mirtazapine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,013
Total Quantity45,144
Total NHS Cost£4,086
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+17.7%

Mirtazapine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,013 items
National average per practice1,711 items
Difference+17.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.