In the financial year 2022/23, estradiol had the highest net ingredient cost of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England at 65.5 million British pounds. This was followed by estradiol with progestogen which had a net ingredient cost of 56.4 million British pounds. HRT medications are principally used and prescribed for symptoms related to menopause and perimenopause.
Leading 10 dispensed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England in 2021/22, by net ingredient cost
(in million GBP)
Data shows a combination of items dispensed to both identified patients and non-identified patients. An identified patient is one where an item was attributed to a verified NHS number.
HRT items come under the following two British National Formulary (BNF) paragraphs:
6.4.1 - Female sex hormones
7.2.1 - Preparations for vaginal and vulval changes.
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NHSBSA. (October 26, 2023). Leading 10 dispensed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England in 2021/22, by net ingredient cost (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364516/hrt-prescription-items-in-england-by-net-ingredient-cost/
NHSBSA. "Leading 10 dispensed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England in 2021/22, by net ingredient cost (in million GBP)." Chart. October 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364516/hrt-prescription-items-in-england-by-net-ingredient-cost/
NHSBSA. (2023). Leading 10 dispensed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England in 2021/22, by net ingredient cost (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364516/hrt-prescription-items-in-england-by-net-ingredient-cost/
NHSBSA. "Leading 10 Dispensed Hormone Replacement Therapy (Hrt) Prescription Items in England in 2021/22, by Net Ingredient Cost (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364516/hrt-prescription-items-in-england-by-net-ingredient-cost/
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Leading 10 dispensed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescription items in England in 2021/22, by net ingredient cost (in million GBP) [Graph], NHSBSA, October 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1364516/hrt-prescription-items-in-england-by-net-ingredient-cost/
