Combipatch and Haemorrhoids - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Haemorrhoids is reported as a side effect among people who take Combipatch (estradiol; norethindrone acetate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Premarin, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Haemorrhoids when taking Combipatch. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,544 people who have side effects when taking Combipatch from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Combipatch?

Combipatch has active ingredients of estradiol; norethindrone acetate. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 3,599 Combipatch users. Check the latest studies of Combipatch.

What is Haemorrhoids?

Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus) is found to be associated with 1,541 drugs and 1,391 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Haemorrhoids.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

3,544 people reported to have side effects when taking Combipatch.
Among them, 15 people (0.42%) have Haemorrhoids.

Could Combipatch cause Haemorrhoids?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Combipatch when they have Haemorrhoids? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 21.43 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 78.57 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Haemorrhoids when taking Combipatch? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Haemorrhoids when taking Combipatch? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 26.67 %
  • 60+: 73.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Combipatch? *

  1. Provera: 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Premarin: 15 people, 100.00%
  3. Toprol-Xl: 8 people, 53.33%
  4. Norvasc: 8 people, 53.33%
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide: 8 people, 53.33%
  6. Plaquenil: 8 people, 53.33%
  7. Lipitor: 8 people, 53.33%
  8. Allegra: 8 people, 53.33%
  9. Prempro: 7 people, 46.67%
  10. Tamoxifen Citrate: 7 people, 46.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Haemorrhoids? *

  1. Breast Cancer: 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Breast Lump (localized swelling that feels different from the surrounding breast tissue): 12 people, 80.00%
  3. Fall: 12 people, 80.00%
  4. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 11 people, 73.33%
  5. Pain: 11 people, 73.33%
  6. Itching: 9 people, 60.00%
  7. Breast Pain: 9 people, 60.00%
  8. Rashes (redness): 9 people, 60.00%
  9. Wrist Fracture: 8 people, 53.33%
  10. Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 8 people, 53.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stable Angina (a constant chest pain): 8 people, 53.33%
  2. Hypersensitivity: 8 people, 53.33%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 53.33%
  4. High Blood Cholesterol: 8 people, 53.33%
  5. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 7 people, 46.67%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 20.00%
  7. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 20.00%
  8. Breast Cancer: 3 people, 20.00%
  9. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 13.33%
  10. Vulvovaginal Dryness: 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of estradiol; norethindrone acetate:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on estradiol; norethindrone acetate (the active ingredients of Combipatch) and Combipatch (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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