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Patient Profiles

Who Is the Typical Patient for Vivelle-Dot®?

Vivelle-Dot estrogen therapy may be suitable for a variety of patient types. Below are examples of patient types who could benefit from transdermal estrogen therapy with Vivelle-Dot. These cases do not describe actual patients.

Susan
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  • Female age 52. Vaginal hysterectomy at 48.
  • BMI 20. No cardiovascular history. BP 120/85.
  • Experiencing severe hot flashes and night sweats.
  • No contraindications to estrogen therapy and favorable family history.

Linda
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  • Female age 50. Complete (total) abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy at 48.
  • Diagnosed with osteoporosis.
  • No history of stroke or cardiovascular disease.
  • Experiencing moderate hot flashes and vaginal dryness and atrophy.
  • No contraindications to estrogen therapy and favorable family history.

Tina
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  • Female age 48. Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy with removal of both ovaries three months prior.
  • No history of breast cancer.
  • Had few moderate to severe symptoms associated with menopause before surgery.
  • Now experiencing frequent and moderate hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Has tried local agents with no relief.
  • Family history of osteoporosis.
  • No contraindications to estrogen therapy and favorable family history.