Mirtazapine Prescribing at THE POTTERIES

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,962
Total Quantity
81.6K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+73.1%

THE POTTERIES prescribed 2,962 items of Mirtazapine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,837 to the NHS. This is 73.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Mirtazapine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
224

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,962
Total Quantity81,596
Total NHS Cost£4,837
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+73.1%

Mirtazapine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,962 items
National average per practice1,711 items
Difference+73.1% 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.