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My GP will not prescribe testosterone

Can my GP legally prescribe testosterone to me?

Yes. It is off-label but legal, and any competent prescriber may do it. They cannot be required to prescribe something they do not feel competent to prescribe.

Read it in our guide: Your GP Will Not Prescribe Testosterone: Your Options in the UK

Also worth reading: Can You Get Testosterone on the NHS for Menopause? · Do You Need a GP Referral for Testosterone in the UK?

Or ask one of these:

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This is general information, not advice about you

Everything above is quoted from what we have published, grounded in British Menopause Society and NHS guidance. It cannot know your history, and nothing here decides anything about your own treatment. That is your prescriber's, in a consultation.

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