Dienogest vs Testosterone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Testosterone was dispensed 13.7× as often as Dienogest in March 2026 — 48,525 items versus 3,543 in England.
3,543items
Dienogest · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
48,525items
Testosterone · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Dienogest versus Testosterone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Dienogest · ╌ Testosterone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Dienogest | Testosterone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,543 | 48,525 |
| Items, last 12 months | 33,432 | 534,337 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £129,496 | £2,009,271 |
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