The following HRT preparations are available for prescription via the NHS.
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Systemic HRT
Sequential Regimens
| Method of delivery | Name | Oestrogen | Progestogen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral tablets | Elleste Duet | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg | Norethisterone 1mg |
| Oral tablets | Femoston | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg | Dydrogesterone 10mg |
| Oral tablets | Novofem | Estradiol 1mg | Norethisterone 1mg |
| Oral tablets | Trisequens | Estradiol 2mg / 2mg / 1mg | Norethisterone 1mg |
| Patch | Evorel Sequi | Estradiol 50mcg | Norethisterone 170mcg |
Continuous Regimens
| Method of delivery | Name | Oestrogen | Progestogen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral tablets | Bijuve | Estradiol 1mg | Micronised progesterone 100mg |
| Oral tablets | Angeliq | Estradiol 1mg | Drospirenone 2mg |
| Oral tablets | Elleste Duet Conti | Estradiol 2mg | Norethisterone 1mg |
| Oral tablets | Femoston Conti | Estradiol 500mcg and 1mg | Dydrogesterone 2.5mg and 5mg |
| Oral tablets | Indivina | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg | Medroxyprogesterone 2.5mg and 5mg |
| Oral tablets | Kliofem | Estradiol 2mg | Norethisterone 1mg |
| Oral tablets | Kliovance | Estradiol 1mg | Norethisterone 500mcg |
| Oral tablets | Generic preparation | Conjugated oestrogen 300mcg | Medroxyprogesterone 1.5mg |
| Oral tablets | Livial (gonadomimetic) | Tibolone 2.5mg | — |
| Patch | Evorel Conti | Estradiol 50mcg | Norethisterone 170mcg |
| Patch | Femseven Conti | Estradiol 50mcg | Levonorgestrel 7mcg |
| Patch | Estradot Conti | Estradiol 30mcg and 40mcg | Norethisterone 95mcg and 130mcg |
Oestrogen-Only Preparations
| Method of delivery | Name | Oestrogen |
|---|---|---|
| Oral tablet | Elleste Solo | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg |
| Oral tablet | Progynova | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg |
| Oral tablet | Zumenon | Estradiol 1mg and 2mg |
| Oral tablet | Generic preparation | Conjugated oestrogen 300mcg, 625mcg and 1.25mg |
| Patch | Estraderm MX | Estradiol 25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg |
| Patch | Estradot | Estradiol 25mcg, 37.5mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg |
| Patch | Evorel | Estradiol 25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg |
| Patch | Femseven | Estradiol 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg |
| Patch | Progynova | Estradiol 100mcg |
| Gel | Sandrena | Estradiol 500mcg and 1mg |
| Gel | Oestrogel | Estradiol 0.06% |
| Spray | Lenzetto | Estradiol 1.53mg |
Progestogens
| Method of delivery | Name | Progestogen |
|---|---|---|
| Oral tablets | Gepretix | Micronised progesterone 100mg |
| Oral tablets | Utrogestan | Micronised progesterone 100mg |
| Oral tablets | Nalvee | Dydrogesterone 10mg |
| Intra-uterine system | Mirena | Levonorgestrel 20mcg / 24 hours |
Management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
Topical Vaginal Preparations / Tablets
| Method of delivery | Name | Oestrogen / Active substance |
|---|---|---|
| Vaginal pessary | Vagifem | Estradiol 10mcg |
| Vaginal pessary | Vagirux | Estradiol 10mcg |
| Vaginal pessary | Imvaggis | Estriol 30mcg |
| Vaginal ring | Estring (90 day preparation) | Estradiol 7.5mcg / 24 hours |
| Vaginal pessary | Generic preparation | Estriol 500mcg |
| Vaginal pessary | Gina (over the counter) | Estradiol 10mcg |
| Vaginal gel | Blissel | Estriol 50mcg |
| Vaginal cream | Generic preparation | Estriol 0.01% |
| Vaginal cream | Generic preparation | Estriol 0.1% (1mg/g) |
| Vaginal cream | Ovesse (over the counter) | Estriol 0.1% (1mg/g) |
| Non-oestrogen pessary | Intrarosa | Prasterone 6.5mg |
| Oral tablet (SERM) | Senshio | Ospemifene 60mg |
The listed HRT preparations are available for prescription via the NHS as of 27 January 2026.
Information sourced from MIMS (www.mims.co.uk).
