Estradiol with progestogen vs Progesterone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Progesterone was dispensed 1.5× as often as Estradiol with progestogen in May 2026 — 303,035 items versus 201,303 in England.
201,303items
Estradiol with progestogen · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
303,035items
Progesterone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Estradiol with progestogen versus Progesterone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Estradiol with progestogen · ╌ Progesterone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Estradiol with progestogen | Progesterone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 201,303 | 303,035 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,390,238 | 3,400,853 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £6,482,718 | £4,202,535 |
See the full profile for Estradiol with progestogen or Progesterone.