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How long does Vivelle patch ingredients remain in you body?

How long does Vivelle patch ingredients remain in you system once you get off of it?
asked Aug 13, 2012 by anonymous
edited Aug 14, 2012 by cassandra

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Vivelle patch contains estadiol, a female sex hormone normally produced by ovaries. It's half-life in the body is about 3 hours. Therefore within a day or so after discontinuation, the vast majority of the estadiol from the Vivelle patch will have been eliminated and/or metabolized.
answered Aug 14, 2012 by cassandra (2,940 points)