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Dydrogesterone

Endocrine System Sex Hormones BNF 0604012F0
Data updated May 2026 Download CSV

Dydrogesterone was ranked 962nd of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 736 items, up 36,700.0% on a year earlier.

736items +36,700%

Dispensed in May 2026

3,488items

Rolling 12 months

£12,592

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Dydrogesterone: national items dispensed by month

0 368 736 Jan 2021 Oct 2021 Jun 2022 Jun 2023 Jul 2024 Apr 2025 May 2026 736 Jan 2021: 3 Feb 2021: 2 Apr 2021: 2 May 2021: 3 Jun 2021: 4 Jul 2021: 5 Aug 2021: 1 Sep 2021: 3 Oct 2021: 2 Nov 2021: 5 Dec 2021: 2 Jan 2022: 3 Feb 2022: 3 Mar 2022: 5 Apr 2022: 1 May 2022: 4 Jun 2022: 3 Aug 2022: 7 Oct 2022: 4 Dec 2022: 3 Jan 2023: 1 Feb 2023: 1 Mar 2023: 1 Apr 2023: 2 Jun 2023: 1 Aug 2023: 1 Oct 2023: 4 Nov 2023: 7 Dec 2023: 1 Feb 2024: 2 Mar 2024: 2 Apr 2024: 4 Jul 2024: 1 Aug 2024: 5 Sep 2024: 2 Oct 2024: 5 Dec 2024: 6 Jan 2025: 3 Feb 2025: 4 Mar 2025: 3 Apr 2025: 3 May 2025: 2 Jun 2025: 3 Jul 2025: 2 Aug 2025: 5 Sep 2025: 28 Oct 2025: 144 Nov 2025: 219 Dec 2025: 311 Jan 2026: 353 Feb 2026: 468 Mar 2026: 604 Apr 2026: 615 May 2026: 736

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Sex Hormones
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £17.11
  • Year on year Up 36,700.0% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Dydrogesterone this month.

Presentations of Dydrogesterone, May 2026
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Nalvee 10mg tablets 0604012F0BCAAAA 736 £12,592

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Dydrogesterone is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Dydrogesterone volumes.

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Dydrogesterone with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.