Why COMBIPATCH* (Estradiol; norethindrone acetate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of COMBIPATCH: satisfied (average rating score: 3.38)
(based on 69 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** COMBIPATCH
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Hot flush* | 8 |
2 | Menopause* | 4 |
3 | Premature menopause | 1 |
4 | Night sweats | 1 |
5 | Menopausal symptoms* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of COMBIPATCH **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Alopecia | 21 |
2 | Weight increased | 19 |
3 | Haemorrhage | 17 |
4 | Pruritus | 8 |
5 | Acne | 8 |
6 | Abdominal distension | 7 |
7 | Night sweats | 5 |
8 | Menstruation irregular | 5 |
9 | Breast tenderness | 5 |
10 | Somnolence | 4 |
11 | Pain* | 4 |
12 | Mood swings | 4 |
13 | Hot flush | 3 |
14 | Dry skin | 3 |
15 | Vaginal haemorrhage | 3 |
16 | Headache* | 3 |
17 | Fatigue* | 3 |
18 | Insomnia | 3 |
19 | Hip fracture | 2 |
20 | Urticaria | 2 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for COMBIPATCH
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Estradiol; norethindrone acetate (Mimvey, Mimvey lo, Combipatch, Activella)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com