Mirtazapine Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,949
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+13.9%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 1,949 items of Mirtazapine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,060 to the NHS. This is 13.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Mirtazapine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,949
Total Quantity53,703
Total NHS Cost£2,060
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+13.9%

Mirtazapine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,949 items
National average per practice1,711 items
Difference+13.9% 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.