Sertraline hydrochloride vs Mirtazapine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sertraline hydrochloride was dispensed 1.9× as often as Mirtazapine in March 2026 — 2,236,611 items versus 1,193,133 in England.
2,236,611items
Sertraline hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,193,133items
Mirtazapine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Sertraline hydrochloride versus Mirtazapine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Sertraline hydrochloride · ╌ Mirtazapine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Sertraline hydrochloride | Mirtazapine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 2,236,611 | 1,193,133 |
| Items, last 12 months | 25,770,008 | 13,786,670 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £3,964,693 | £1,207,599 |
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