Medroxyprogesterone acetate vs Letrozole
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Letrozole was dispensed 78.0× as often as Medroxyprogesterone acetate in May 2026 — 106,141 items versus 1,361 in England.
1,361items
Medroxyprogesterone acetate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
106,141items
Letrozole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Medroxyprogesterone acetate versus Letrozole: national items dispensed by month
▬ Medroxyprogesterone acetate · ╌ Letrozole
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Medroxyprogesterone acetate | Letrozole |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,361 | 106,141 |
| Items, last 12 months | 17,163 | 1,282,948 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £55,194 | £372,091 |
See the full profile for Medroxyprogesterone acetate or Letrozole.