Mirtazapine Prescribing at OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,972
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+15.3%

OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,972 items of Mirtazapine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,233 to the NHS. This is 15.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Mirtazapine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,972
Total Quantity31,192
Total NHS Cost£1,233
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.3%

Mirtazapine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,972 items
National average per practice1,711 items
Difference+15.3% 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.