{"id":16498,"date":"2022-02-24T13:46:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T13:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?page_id=16498"},"modified":"2026-01-30T10:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T10:20:39","slug":"licensed-hrt-preparations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?page_id=16498","title":{"rendered":"Licensed HRT Preparations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following HRT preparations are available for prescription via the NHS. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Download as\u00a0PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Systemic HRT<\/h2>\n

Sequential Regimens<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Method of delivery<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nOestrogen<\/th>\nProgestogen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nElleste Duet<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nFemoston<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\nDydrogesterone 10mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nNovofem<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nTrisequens<\/td>\nEstradiol 2mg \/ 2mg \/ 1mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEvorel Sequi<\/td>\nEstradiol 50mcg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 170mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Continuous Regimens<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Method of delivery<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nOestrogen<\/th>\nProgestogen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nBijuve<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg<\/td>\nMicronised progesterone 100mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nAngeliq<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg<\/td>\nDrospirenone 2mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nElleste Duet Conti<\/td>\nEstradiol 2mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nFemoston Conti<\/td>\nEstradiol 500mcg and 1mg<\/td>\nDydrogesterone 2.5mg and 5mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nIndivina<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\nMedroxyprogesterone 2.5mg and 5mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nKliofem<\/td>\nEstradiol 2mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nKliovance<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 500mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nGeneric preparation<\/td>\nConjugated oestrogen 300mcg<\/td>\nMedroxyprogesterone 1.5mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nLivial (gonadomimetic)<\/td>\nTibolone 2.5mg<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEvorel Conti<\/td>\nEstradiol 50mcg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 170mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nFemseven Conti<\/td>\nEstradiol 50mcg<\/td>\nLevonorgestrel 7mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEstradot Conti<\/td>\nEstradiol 30mcg and 40mcg<\/td>\nNorethisterone 95mcg and 130mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Oestrogen-Only Preparations<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Method of delivery<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nOestrogen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Oral tablet<\/td>\nElleste Solo<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablet<\/td>\nProgynova<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablet<\/td>\nZumenon<\/td>\nEstradiol 1mg and 2mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablet<\/td>\nGeneric preparation<\/td>\nConjugated oestrogen 300mcg, 625mcg and 1.25mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEstraderm MX<\/td>\nEstradiol 25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEstradot<\/td>\nEstradiol 25mcg, 37.5mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nEvorel<\/td>\nEstradiol 25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nFemseven<\/td>\nEstradiol 50mcg, 75mcg and 100mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patch<\/td>\nProgynova<\/td>\nEstradiol 100mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gel<\/td>\nSandrena<\/td>\nEstradiol 500mcg and 1mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gel<\/td>\nOestrogel<\/td>\nEstradiol 0.06%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spray<\/td>\nLenzetto<\/td>\nEstradiol 1.53mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Progestogens<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Method of delivery<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nProgestogen<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nGepretix<\/td>\nMicronised progesterone 100mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nUtrogestan<\/td>\nMicronised progesterone 100mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablets<\/td>\nNalvee<\/td>\nDydrogesterone 10mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Intra-uterine system<\/td>\nMirena<\/td>\nLevonorgestrel 20mcg \/ 24 hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause<\/h2>\n

Topical Vaginal Preparations \/ Tablets<\/h3>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Method of delivery<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nOestrogen \/ Active substance<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Vaginal pessary<\/td>\nVagifem<\/td>\nEstradiol 10mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal pessary<\/td>\nVagirux<\/td>\nEstradiol 10mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal pessary<\/td>\nImvaggis<\/td>\nEstriol 30mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal ring<\/td>\nEstring (90 day preparation)<\/td>\nEstradiol 7.5mcg \/ 24 hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal pessary<\/td>\nGeneric preparation<\/td>\nEstriol 500mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal pessary<\/td>\nGina (over the counter)<\/td>\nEstradiol 10mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal gel<\/td>\nBlissel<\/td>\nEstriol 50mcg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal cream<\/td>\nGeneric preparation<\/td>\nEstriol 0.01%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal cream<\/td>\nGeneric preparation<\/td>\nEstriol 0.1% (1mg\/g)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaginal cream<\/td>\nOvesse (over the counter)<\/td>\nEstriol 0.1% (1mg\/g)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Non-oestrogen pessary<\/td>\nIntrarosa<\/td>\nPrasterone 6.5mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oral tablet (SERM)<\/td>\nSenshio<\/td>\nOspemifene 60mg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

The listed HRT preparations are available for prescription via the NHS as of 27 January 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n

Information sourced from MIMS (www.mims.co.uk).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following HRT preparations are available for prescription via the NHS. Download as\u00a0PDF 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 \/ Read more about Licensed HRT Preparations<\/span>[…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12873,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16498","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16498"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18309,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16498\/revisions\/18309"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}