Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg
National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Contraceptives
Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg was ranked 621st of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 4,876 items, down 10.6% on a year earlier.
4,876items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
£30,736
Net ingredient cost · March 2026
NHSBSA PCA
63,241items
Dispensed in the last 12 months
NHSBSA PCA
Figure 1. Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
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The individual products dispensed under Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg, by items this month.
| Presentation | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|
| Lizinna 250microgram/35microgram tablets | 2,229 | £16,598 |
| Cilique 250microgram/35microgram tablets | 1,544 | £10,716 |
| Brevinor 500microgram/35microgram tablets | 726 | £2,218 |
| Norimin 1mg/35microgram tablets | 193 | £698 |
| Ethinylestradiol 35microg / Norethisterone 500microg tab | 135 | £358 |
| Ethinylestradiol 35microgram / Norethisterone 1mg tablets | 49 | £147 |
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