Advice

following an abbreviated submission:

micronised progesterone (Utrogestan®) is accepted for use within NHSScotland.

Indication under review: for adjunctive use with oestrogen in post-menopausal women with an intact uterus, as hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Micronised progesterone provides an additional treatment choice in the therapeutic class of progestogens.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
micronised progesterone (Utrogestan)
SMC ID:
SMC2529
Indication:

Adjunctive use with estrogen in post-menopausal women with an intact uterus, as hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Pharmaceutical company
Besins Healthcare (UK) Ltd
BNF chapter
Obstetrics, gynaecology, and urinary-tract disorders
Submission type
Abbreviated
Status
Accepted
Date advice published
12 December 2022