Medroxyprogesterone acetate

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Sex Hormones

Data updated March 2026

Medroxyprogesterone acetate was ranked 402nd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 19,910 items, down 1.3% on a year earlier.

19,910items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£225,794

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

252,343items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Medroxyprogesterone acetate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Medroxyprogesterone acetate, by items this month.

Presentations of Medroxyprogesterone acetate, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Medroxyprogesterone 10mg tablets	13,836	£177,984
Medroxyprogesterone 5mg tablets	4,381	£35,010
Medroxyprogesterone 2.5mg tablets	912	£3,787
Provera 10mg tablets	412	£5,689
Provera 5mg tablets	363	£3,315
Provera 2.5mg tablets	6	£10

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