Estradiol and nomegestrol vs Medroxyprogesterone acetate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Medroxyprogesterone acetate was dispensed 68.7× as often as Estradiol and nomegestrol in April 2026 — 56,397 items versus 821 in England.
821items
Estradiol and nomegestrol · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
56,397items
Medroxyprogesterone acetate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Estradiol and nomegestrol versus Medroxyprogesterone acetate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Estradiol and nomegestrol · ╌ Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Estradiol and nomegestrol | Medroxyprogesterone acetate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 821 | 56,397 |
| Items, last 12 months | 9,307 | 727,099 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £20,564 | £365,279 |
See the full profile for Estradiol and nomegestrol or Medroxyprogesterone acetate.