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Dydrogesterone available on NHS

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Clockface222 · 01/09/2025 07:44

I see the dydrogesterone is being added to the hrt pre payment certificate list on 1st Sept.

Does anyone know if this means that GPs can now prescribe it? I am due to get a mirana fitted next month due to side effects with utrogestan but would rather hold off if dydrogesterone will be available soon.

https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/dydrogesterone-10mg-tablets-nalvee-added-to-the-hrt-ppc-medicines

Dydrogesterone 10mg tablets (Nalvee®) added to the HRT PPC medicines list

From 1 September 2025,  Dydrogesterone 10mg tablets (Nalvee®) has been added to the list of medicines covered by the HRT prepayment certificate (HRT PPC). This change has been reflected in Part XVI of the September 2025 Drug Tariff and on the NHSBSA's...

https://cpe.org.uk/our-news/dydrogesterone-10mg-tablets-nalvee-added-to-the-hrt-ppc-medicines-list/

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Clockface222 · 05/05/2026 17:32

How is everyone getting on with dydrogesterone? I have been having months of bad symptoms with the mirena and am due to get it removed tomorrow. I will trial dydrogesterone once removed as it finally seems to be available from my gp.

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