Sertraline hydrochloride vs Mirtazapine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Sertraline hydrochloride was dispensed 1.9× as often as Mirtazapine in May 2026 — 2,151,793 items versus 1,137,415 in England.
2,151,793items
Sertraline hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,137,415items
Mirtazapine · May 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 May 2026
| Measure | Sertraline hydrochloride | Mirtazapine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 2,151,793 | 1,137,415 |
| Items, last 12 months | 25,901,702 | 13,842,931 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £4,396,941 | £1,218,242 |
See the full profile for Sertraline hydrochloride or Mirtazapine.