Vivelle-dot and Heart palpitations - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Heart palpitations is reported as a side effect among people who take Vivelle-dot (estradiol), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Ambien, and have Hot flush.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart palpitations when taking Vivelle-dot. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,271 people who have side effects when taking Vivelle-dot from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vivelle-dot?

Vivelle-dot has active ingredients of estradiol. It is often used in hormone replacement therapy. eHealthMe is studying from 3,545 Vivelle-dot users. Check the latest studies of Vivelle-dot.

What is Heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing) is found to be associated with 2,443 drugs and 3,638 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart palpitations.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 08, 2026

3,271 people reported to have side effects when taking Vivelle-dot.
Among them, 65 people (1.99%) have Heart palpitations.

Could Vivelle-dot cause Heart palpitations?

Among these 65 people:

How long have people been on Vivelle-dot when they have Heart palpitations? *

What is the gender of people who have Heart palpitations when taking Vivelle-dot? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Heart palpitations when taking Vivelle-dot? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vivelle-dot? *

What are other side effects people have besides Heart palpitations? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 30.77%
Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 29.23%
Chest Pain: 19 people, 29.23%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 19 people, 29.23%
Dizziness: 17 people, 26.15%
Headache (pain in head): 17 people, 26.15%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 15 people, 23.08%
Depression: 14 people, 21.54%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 13 people, 20.00%
Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 12 people, 18.46%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 5 people, 7.69%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 6.15%
Depression: 3 people, 4.62%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 3.08%
Asthma: 2 people, 3.08%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 3.08%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 3.08%
Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 3.08%
Pain: 2 people, 3.08%
Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 1.54%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Heart palpitations (2,443 drugs)

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Heart palpitations (3,638 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on estradiol (the active ingredients of Vivelle-dot) and Vivelle-dot (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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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