Estradiol with progestogen vs Testosterone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Estradiol with progestogen was dispensed 4.2× as often as Testosterone in March 2026 — 205,651 items versus 48,525 in England.
205,651items
Estradiol with progestogen · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
48,525items
Testosterone · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Estradiol with progestogen versus Testosterone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Estradiol with progestogen · ╌ Testosterone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Estradiol with progestogen | Testosterone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 205,651 | 48,525 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,373,058 | 534,337 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £6,615,916 | £2,009,271 |
See the full profile for Estradiol with progestogen or Testosterone.