Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine was the 17th most-dispensed medicine in England in April 2026, with 1,172,069 items, up 5.4% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in April 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Mirtazapine: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antidepressant drugs
- Presentations 8 shown
- Average cost / item £0.95
- Year on year Up 5.4% on a year earlier
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Mirtazapine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirtazapine 15mg tablets | 0403040X0AAANAN | 474,286 | £366,877 |
| Mirtazapine 30mg tablets | 0403040X0AAAAAA | 341,892 | £278,734 |
| Mirtazapine 45mg tablets | 0403040X0AAAPAP | 315,236 | £295,103 |
| Mirtazapine 15mg orodispersible tablets | 0403040X0AAALAL | 15,083 | £24,204 |
| Mirtazapine 30mg orodispersible tablets | 0403040X0AAAJAJ | 12,993 | £20,198 |
| Mirtazapine 45mg orodispersible tablets | 0403040X0AAAMAM | 11,867 | £18,116 |
| Mirtazapine 15mg/ml oral solution sugar free | 0403040X0AAAGAG | 711 | £114,051 |
| Mirtazapine 15mg/5ml oral solution | 0403040X0AAASAS | 1 | £2 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Mirtazapine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Mirtazapine volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
- Modality Partnership (awc) 18,513
- James Street Group Pract 12,975
- Lancaster Medical Practice 11,246
- Granta Medical Practices 7,352
- Mendip Vale Medical Practice 7,316
- Hereford Medical Group 7,260
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Mirtazapine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.