Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol interactions

Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol (Zovia, Kelnor, Valtya), an oral contraceptive has 218 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 30 major, 122 moderate, 50 minor, and 16 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.

Interactions from the label

Major interactions (30)

  • AcitretinretinoidMajor

    For patients with amenorrhea, the second test should be done at least 11 days after the last act of unprotected sexual intercourse (without using 2 effective forms of contraception [birth control] simultaneously). (Acitretin label, Boxed warning)

  • Anastrozolearomatase inhibitorMajor

    Estrogen Estrogen-containing therapies should not be used with ARIMIDEX as they may diminish its pharmacological action. (Anastrozole label, Drug interactions)

  • Adding a progestin to estrogen therapy has been shown to reduce the risk of endometrial hyperplasia, which may be a precursor to endometrial cancer. (Conjugated estrogens label, Boxed warning)

  • WARNING: ENDOMETRIAL CANCER, CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, AND PROBABLE DEMENTIA • Women taking DUAVEE should not take additional estrogens [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] • There is an increased risk of endometrial cancer in a woman with a uterus who uses unopposed estrogens. (Conjugated estrogens and bazedoxifene label, Boxed warning)

  • Desogestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveMajor

    …surgery with prolonged immobilization • Current diagnosis of, or history of, breast cancer, which may be hormone-sensitive • Carcinoma of the endometrium or other known or suspected estrogen-dependent neoplasia • Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding • Cholestatic jaundice of pregnancy or jaundice with prior pill use • Acute or chronic hepatocellular disease with… (Desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Contraindications)

  • (See WARNINGS, Malignant Neoplasms, Endometrial Cancer. ) CARDIOVASCULAR AND OTHER RISKS Estrogens with or without progestins should not be used for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. (Esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone label, Boxed warning)

  • EstradiolestrogenMajor

    CARDIOVASCULAR AND OTHER RISKS Estrogens and progestins should not be used for the prevention of cardiovascular disease [see WARNINGS , Cardiovascular disorders ]. (Estradiol label, Boxed warning)

  • Therefore, the relevance of the WHI findings regarding adverse cardiovascular events, dementia and breast cancer to lower CE plus other MPA doses, other routes of administration, or other estrogen plus progestogen products is not known. (Estradiol and norethindrone label, Boxed warning)

  • WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from combination hormonal contraceptive (CHC) use. (Etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Boxed warning)

  • Exemestanearomatase inhibitorMajor

    Administration with Estrogen-Containing Agents EXEMESTANE should not be coadministered with systemic estrogen-containing agents as these could interfere with its pharmacologic action. (Exemestane label, Warnings and precautions)

  • GriseofulvinantifungalMajor

    Women taking estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be at increased risk of becoming pregnant while on griseofulvin (see also PRECAUTIONS, Drug Interactions ) . (Griseofulvin label, Contraindications)

  • LevonorgestrelprogestinMajor

    …Precautions ( 5.4 )] • Postpartum endometritis or infected abortion in the past 3 months • Known or suspected uterine or cervical malignancy • Known or suspected breast cancer or other progestin-sensitive cancer, now or in the past • Uterine bleeding of unknown etiology • Untreated acute cervicitis or vaginitis, including bacterial vaginosis or other lower genital… (Levonorgestrel label, Contraindications)

  • …symptoms, migraine headaches with aura, or over age 35 with any migraine headaches [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] Current or history of breast cancer or other estrogen- or progestin-sensitive cancer Liver tumors, acute viral hepatitis, or severe (decompensated) cirrhosis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding [see… (Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Contraindications)

  • Lopinavir and ritonavirantiretroviralMajor

    …jaundice with prior oral contraceptive use Past or present, benign or malignant liver tumors Known or suspected pregnancy Are receiving Hepatitis C drug combinations containing ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir, due to the potential for ALT elevations (see WARNINGS, Risk of Liver Enzyme Elevations with Concomitant Hepatitis C Treatment ). (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Contraindications)

  • MedroxyprogesteroneprogestinMajor

    • MPA Injectable Suspension, USP is not recommended as a long-term (i.e., longer than 2 years) birth control method unless other options are considered inadequate [see Indications and Usage (1) and Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . (Medroxyprogesterone label, Boxed warning)

  • MifepristoneCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    Hormonal contraceptives: Do not use with mifepristone ( 7.6 ). (Mifepristone label, Drug interactions)

  • Misoprostolprostaglandin analogMajor

    • is capable of complying with effective contraceptive measures. (Misoprostol label, Boxed warning)

  • MitapivatCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Sensitive CYP3A substrates including hormonal contraceptives: Avoid concomitant use with substrates that have narrow therapeutic index. (Mitapivat label, Drug interactions)

  • MitotaneCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Hormonal contraceptives: Avoid concomitant use with LYSODREN. (Mitotane label, Drug interactions)

  • …jaundice with prior oral contraceptive use Past or present, benign or malignant liver tumors Known or suspected pregnancy Are receiving Hepatitis C drug combinations containing ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir, due to the potential for ALT elevations (see WARNINGS, Risk of Liver Enzyme Elevations with Concomitant Hepatitis C Treatment ). (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Contraindications)

  • WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS and CONTRAINDICATED IN WOMEN WITH A BMI |GTE 30 kg/m2 • Cigarette Smoking and Serious Cardiovascular Events Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from hormonal contraceptive use. (Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol label, Boxed warning)

  • NorethindroneprogestinMajor

    CONTRAINDICATIONS Progestin-only oral contraceptives (POPs) should not be used by women who currently have the following conditions: • Known or suspected pregnancy • Known or suspected carcinoma of the breast. (Norethindrone label, Contraindications)

  • ProgesteroneprogestinMajor

    Coronary Heart Disease In women 50 to 59 years of age, the WHI estrogen plus progestin trial reported a relative risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) events (defined as nonfatal MI, silent MI, or CHD death) of 1.34 (95% CI, 0.82, 2.19) for CE/MPA compared placebo, with a risk difference of 5 per 10,000 WYs (23 versus 17). (Progesterone label, Warnings)

  • Raloxifeneselective estrogen receptor modulatorMajor

    Concomitant Use with Systemic Estrogens : Not recommended. (Raloxifene label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RitonavirantiretroviralMajor

    …jaundice with prior oral contraceptive use Past or present, benign or malignant liver tumors Known or suspected pregnancy Are receiving Hepatitis C drug combinations containing ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir, due to the potential for ALT elevations (see WARNINGS, Risk of Liver Enzyme Elevations with Concomitant Hepatitis C Treatment ). (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Contraindications)

  • St. John's wortHerbal and supplementMajor

    St. John's wort can make birth control pills less effective. (NCCIH, St. John's Wort)

  • Tizanidinemuscle relaxantMajor

    Moderate or Weak CYP1A2 Inhibitors Concomitant use of Zanaflex with moderate or weak CYP1A2 inhibitors (e.g., zileuton, antiarrhythmics [amiodarone, mexiletine, propafenone, and verapamil], cimetidine, famotidine, oral contraceptives, acyclovir, and ticlopidine) should be avoided. (Tizanidine label, Drug interactions)

  • Tobacco and smokingTobacco and cannabisMajor

    Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious adverse effects on the heart and blood vessels from oral contraceptive use. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Boxed warning)

  • Tranexamic acidantifibrinolyticMajor

    Concomitant use of combined hormonal contraceptives ( 4.1 ) (Tranexamic acid label, Contraindications)

  • Voriconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    John's Wort (CYP450 inducer; P-gp inducer) Significantly Reduced Contraindicated Oral Contraceptives containing ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone (CYP2C19 Inhibition) Increased Monitoring for adverse reactions and toxicity related to voriconazole is recommended for concomitant administration with oral contraceptives. (Voriconazole label, Drug interactions)

Moderate interactions (122)

  • Alogliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs and isoniazid Alogliptin Cytochrome (CYP) P450, CYP-Substrates or Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Insulin Secretagogues and Insulin Insulin and insulin secretagogues… (Alogliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • AminophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    Estrogen Estrogen containing oral contraceptives decrease theophylline clearance in a dose-dependent fashion. (Aminophylline label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and atorvastatindihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    • Oral Contraceptives: May increase plasma levels of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol; consider this effect when selecting an oral contraceptive ( 7.5 ). (Amlodipine and atorvastatin label, Drug interactions)

  • Amoxicillinpenicillin antibioticModerate

    Amoxicillin may reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives. (Amoxicillin label, Drug interactions)

  • Amoxicillin and clavulanatepenicillin antibioticModerate

    Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Extended Release Tablets may reduce efficacy of oral contraceptives. (Amoxicillin and clavulanate label, Drug interactions)

  • Ampicillinpenicillin antibioticModerate

    Oral Contraceptives : May be less effective and increased breakthrough bleeding may occur. (Ampicillin label, Drug interactions)

  • AprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    Hormonal Contraceptives : Efficacy of contraceptives may be reduced during and for 28 days following administration of aprepitant. (Aprepitant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    Effects of NUVIGIL on CYP3A4/5 Substrates The clearance of drugs that are substrates for CYP3A4/5 (e.g., steroidal contraceptives, cyclosporine, midazolam, and triazolam) may be increased by NUVIGIL via induction of metabolic enzymes, which results in lower systemic exposure. (Armodafinil label, Drug interactions)

  • AtazanavirantiretroviralModerate

    Hormonal contraceptives: ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate or norethindrone ↓ ethinyl estradiol ↑ norgestimate c ↑ ethinyl estradiol ↑ norethindrone d Use caution if considering coadministration of oral contraceptives with REYATAZ or REYATAZ with ritonavir. (Atazanavir label, Drug interactions)

  • AtorvastatinstatinModerate

    • Oral Contraceptives: May increase plasma levels of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol; consider this effect when selecting an oral contraceptive ( 7.3 ). (Atorvastatin label, Drug interactions)

  • Azelastine and fluticasoneantihistamineModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • BeclomethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • BetamethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Oral Contraceptives: Decreased efficacy possibly resulting in pregnancy; use a different or additional form of contraception. (Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline label, Drug interactions)

  • BosentanCYP3A4 inducerModerate

    Hormonal contraceptives: TRACLEER use decreases contraceptive exposure and reduces effectiveness ( 7.2 ). (Bosentan label, Drug interactions)

  • BudesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • CabotegravirantiretroviralModerate

    Drugs without Clinically Significant Interactions with Cabotegravir Based on drug interaction study results, the following drugs can be coadministered with cabotegravir without a dose adjustment: etravirine, midazolam, oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol, rifabutin, and rilpivirine [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Cabotegravir label, Drug interactions)

  • Drugs That Increase the Risk of Hypercalcemia Increase frequency of monitoring of calcium concentrations in patients taking concomitant Calcium Chloride Injection and other drugs that increase the risk of hypercalcemia (e.g., calcipotriene, estrogen, lithium, parathyroid hormone, teriparatide, thiazide diuretics, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D). (Calcium chloride label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbamazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    EQUETRO can reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. (Carbamazepine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CenobamateanticonvulsantModerate

    Oral Contraceptives: Effectiveness of hormonal oral contraceptives may be reduced when administered concomitantly with XCOPRI. (Cenobamate label, Drug interactions)

  • Cholestyraminebile acid sequestrantModerate

    Drug Interactions Cholestyramine for Oral Suspension USP may delay or reduce the absorption of concomitant oral medication such as phenylbutazone, warfarin, thiazide diuretics (acidic), or propranolol (basic), as well as tetracycline, penicillin G, phenobarbital, thyroid and thyroxine preparations, estrogens and progestins, and digitalis. (Cholestyramine label, Drug interactions)

  • Safe and effective induction of ovulation with use of PREGNYL requires monitoring of ovarian response with serum estradiol and transvaginal ultrasound on a regular basis. (Choriogonadotropin alfa label, Warnings)

  • CiclesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • ClobetasolcorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Cocainelocal anestheticModerate

    Plasma cholinesterase activity may be decreased by chronic administration of certain monoamine oxidase inhibitors, oral contraceptives, glucocorticoids, antimyasthenics (neostigmine), cyclophosphamide, and possibly thiotepa. (Cocaine label, Drug interactions)

  • Colesevelambile acid sequestrantModerate

    Concomitant use with colesevelam hydrochloride may decrease the exposure of the following drugs: Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index (e.g., cyclosporine), phenytoin, thyroid hormone replacement therapy, warfarin, oral contraceptives containing ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone, olmesartan medoxomil, and sulfonylureas (glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide). (Colesevelam label, Drug interactions)

  • CyclosporineimmunosuppressantModerate

    …itraconazole clarithromycin Amiodarone verapamil ketoconazole erythromycin Bromocriptine voriconazole quinupristin/ dalfopristin colchicine danazol imatinib metoclopramide nefazodone oral contraceptives HIV Protease Inhibitors The HIV protease inhibitors (e.g., indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, and saquinavir) are known to inhibit cytochrome P-450 3A and thus could… (Cyclosporine label, Drug interactions)

  • DarunavirantiretroviralModerate

    Hormonal contraceptives : Effective alternative (non-hormonal) contraceptive method or a barrier method of contraception is recommended [see Use in Specific Populations (8.3) ] . ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone, drospirenone ↓ ethinyl estradiol ↓ norethindrone drospirenone: effects unknown For co-administration with drospirenone, clinical monitoring is recommended… (Darunavir label, Drug interactions)

  • Darunavir and cobicistatantiretroviralModerate

    Hormonal contraceptives: Additional or alternative (non-hormonal) forms of contraception should be considered when estrogen-containing contraceptives are co-administered with PREZCOBIX or PREZCOBIX PED [see Use in Specific Populations (8.3) ] . drospirenone/ethinylestradiol ↑ drospirenone ↓ ethinylestradiol For co-administration with drospirenone, clinical monitoring… (Darunavir and cobicistat label, Drug interactions)

  • Deferasiroxiron supplementModerate

    …budesonide, buspirone, conivaptan, cyclosporine, darifenacin, darunavir, dasatinib, dihydroergotamine, dronedarone, eletriptan, eplerenone, ergotamine, everolimus, felodipine, fentanyl, hormonal contraceptive agents, indinavir, fluticasone, lopinavir, lovastatin, lurasidone, maraviroc, midazolam, nisoldipine, pimozide, quetiapine, quinidine, saquinavir, sildenafil,… (Deferasirox label, Drug interactions)

  • DeflazacortcorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • DesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • DeutetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Chronic increase in serum prolactin levels (although not evaluated in the AUSTEDO XR, AUSTEDO, or tetrabenazine development programs) has been associated with low levels of estrogen and increased risk of osteoporosis. (Deutetrabenazine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DexamethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Divalproex (valproate)anticonvulsantModerate

    Aspirin, carbapenem antibiotics, estrogen-containing hormonal contraceptives, methotrexate: Monitoring of valproate concentrations is recommended ( 7.1 ) (Divalproex (valproate) label, Drug interactions)

  • DolutegravirantiretroviralModerate

    …following drugs can be coadministered with dolutegravir without a dose adjustment: atazanavir/ritonavir, darunavir/ritonavir, elbasvir/grazoprevir, methadone, midazolam, omeprazole, oral contraceptives containing norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol, prednisone, rifabutin, rilpivirine, sofosbuvir/velpatasvir, and tenofovir [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Dolutegravir label, Drug interactions)

  • Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    COCs containing DRSP may be associated with a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than COCs containing levonorgestrel or some other progestins. (Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • For patients with CF taking hormonal contraceptives who develop rash, consider interrupting TRIKAFTA and hormonal contraceptives. (Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)

  • The potential risks and benefits associated with coadministration of norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol with GENVOYA should be considered, particularly in patients who have risk factors for these events. (Elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • EslicarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Hormonal Contraceptives: APTIOM may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. (Eslicarbazepine label, Drug interactions)

  • FelbamateanticonvulsantModerate

    Effects of Felbatol ® on Low-Dose Combination Oral Contraceptives A group of 24 nonsmoking, healthy white female volunteers established on an oral contraceptive regimen containing 30 µg ethinyl estradiol and 75 µg gestodene for at least 3 months received 2400 mg/day of felbamate from midcycle (day 15) to midcycle (day 14) of two consecutive oral contraceptive… (Felbamate label, Drug interactions)

  • FlibanserinCNS depressantModerate

    Weak CYP3A4 Inhibitors Examples Oral contraceptives, cimetidine, fluoxetine, ginkgo, ranitidine Clinical Implications The concomitant use of ADDYI with multiple weak CYP3A4 inhibitors may increase the risk of adverse reactions. (Flibanserin label, Drug interactions)

  • Fluconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    There were no relevant effects on hormone level in the 50 mg fluconazole study, while at 200 mg daily, the AUCs of ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel were increased 40% and 24%, respectively. (Fluconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • FludrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • FlunisolidecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • FluocinonidecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • FluticasonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Folic acid (folate)Vitamin and mineralModerate

    …proteins may be elevated in the serum. d) Sex-steroid binding globulins are increased and result in elevated levels of total circulating sex steroids and corticoids; however, free or biologically active levels remain unchanged. e) Triglycerides and phospholipids may be increased. f) Glucose tolerance may be decreased. g) Serum folate levels may be depressed. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • FollitropinModerate

    Use of ultrasound monitoring of ovarian response and/or measurement of serum estradiol levels is important to minimize the risk of overstimulation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.8) ] . (Follitropin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FosamprenavirantiretroviralModerate

    Fosamprenavir calcium: ↓ Amprenavir ↓ Ethinyl estradiol May lead to loss of virologic response. a Fosamprenavir calcium/ritonavir: ↓ Ethinyl estradiol Increased risk of transaminase elevations. (Fosamprenavir label, Drug interactions)

  • FosaprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    Hormonal Contraceptives: Efficacy of contraceptives may be reduced during treatment and for 1 month following administration of the last dose of either fosaprepitant or oral aprepitant. (Fosaprepitant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FosphenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    …omeprazole Sulfonamides Sulfamethizole, sulfaphenazole, sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim Other Acute alcohol intake, amiodarone, chloramphenicol, chlordiazepoxide, disulfiram, estrogen, fluvastatin, isoniazid, methylphenidate, phenothiazines, salicylates, ticlopidine, tolbutamide, trazodone, warfarin Drugs that may decrease phenytoin serum levels Antineoplastic… (Fosphenytoin label, Drug interactions)

  • GabapentinanticonvulsantModerate

    Oral Contraceptive Based on AUC and half-life, multiple-dose pharmacokinetic profiles of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol following administration of tablets containing 2.5 mg of norethindrone acetate and 50 mcg of ethinyl estradiol were similar with and without coadministration of gabapentin (400 mg three times a day; N=13). (Gabapentin label, Drug interactions)

  • GlimepiridesulfonylureaModerate

    …somatropin, protease inhibitors, atypical antipsychotic medications (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), barbiturates, diazoxide, laxatives, rifampin, thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid hormones, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics (e.g., epinephrine, albuterol, terbutaline), and isoniazid. (Glimepiride label, Drug interactions)

  • GlipizidesulfonylureaModerate

    …GLUCOTROL XL, leading to worsening glycemic control: atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline),… (Glipizide label, Drug interactions)

  • GoserelinModerate

    Tumor Flare Phenomenon Initially, ZOLADEX, like other GnRH agonists, causes transient increases in serum levels of testosterone in men with prostate cancer, and estrogen in women with breast cancer. (Goserelin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HalobetasolcorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • • Large doses of salicylates, cortisone, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), estrogens or antihistamines may require larger amounts of hyaluronidase for equivalent dispersing effect ( 7.4 ) (Hyaluronidase label, Drug interactions)

  • HydrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Insulin aspartinsulinModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Insulin degludecinsulinModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Insulin detemirinsulinModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Insulin glargineinsulinModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Insulin lisproinsulinModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Contraceptives Dienogest Ulipristal Monitor for adverse reactions. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • LamotrigineanticonvulsantModerate

    Concomitant Use with Estrogen-Containing Products, Including Oral Contraceptives Some estrogen-containing oral contraceptives have been shown to decrease serum concentrations of lamotrigine [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Lamotrigine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LeflunomideimmunosuppressantModerate

    Effect on Oral Contraceptives Teriflunomide may increase the systemic exposures of ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel. (Leflunomide label, Drug interactions)

  • LenalidomideModerate

    Females must commit either to abstain continuously from heterosexual sexual intercourse or to use two methods of reliable birth control, beginning 4 weeks prior to initiating treatment with REVLIMID, during therapy, during dose interruptions and continuing for 4 weeks following discontinuation of REVLIMID therapy. (Lenalidomide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Levothyroxinethyroid hormoneModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • Levothyroxine and liothyroninethyroid hormoneModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • Liothyroninethyroid hormoneModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • LomitapideModerate

    Careful titration may then be considered based on LDL-C response and safety/tolerability to a maximum recommended dosage of 30 mg daily except when coadministered with oral contraceptives, in which case the maximum recommended lomitapide dosage is 40 mg daily [see Dosage and Administration (2.3) and Drug Interactions (7.2) ]. (Lomitapide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LorlatinibCYP3A4 inducerModerate

    Advise females of reproductive potential to use an effective non-hormonal method of contraception, since LORBRENA can render hormonal contraceptives ineffective, during treatment with LORBRENA and for at least 6 months after the final dose. (Lorlatinib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Methimazoleantithyroid drugModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • MethylprednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • MetyraponeModerate

    This may be of clinical significance if a woman becomes pregnant shortly after discontinuing oral contraceptives. h) Increased sulfobromophthalein and other abnormalities in liver function tests may occur. i) Plasma levels of trace minerals may be altered. j) Response to the metyrapone test may be reduced. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • ModafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    Effects of PROVIGIL on CYP3A4/5 Substrates The clearance of drugs that are substrates for CYP3A4/5 (e.g., steroidal contraceptives, cyclosporine, midazolam, and triazolam) may be increased by PROVIGIL via induction of metabolic enzymes, which results in lower systemic exposure. (Modafinil label, Drug interactions)

  • MometasonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • MycophenolateimmunosuppressantModerate

    Mycophenolate mofetil may reduce effectiveness of oral contraceptives. (Mycophenolate label, Drug interactions)

  • NevirapineantiretroviralModerate

    When these oral contraceptives are used for hormonal regulation during nevirapine therapy, the therapeutic effect of the hormonal therapy should be monitored. (Nevirapine label, Drug interactions)

  • NintedanibModerate

    Advise women taking oral hormonal contraceptives experiencing vomiting, diarrhea, or other conditions where the drug absorption may be reduced to use alternative highly effective contraception. (Nintedanib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Norgestimate and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Effects of Other Drugs on Combined Oral Contraceptives Substances decreasing the plasma concentrations of COCs Drugs or herbal products that induce certain enzymes, including cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4), may decrease the plasma concentrations of COCs and potentially diminish the effectiveness of COCs or increase breakthrough bleeding. (Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Norgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Effects of Other Drugs on Combined Oral Contraceptives Substances decreasing the plasma concentrations of COCs and potentially diminishing the efficacy of COCs Drugs or herbal products that induce certain enzymes, including cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4), may decrease the plasma concentrations of COCs and potentially diminish the effectiveness of COCs or increase… (Norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • OctreotideModerate

    Intervention: Decreased bioavailability may potentially diminish the effectiveness of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) or increase breakthrough bleeding. (Octreotide label, Drug interactions)

  • Olopatadine and mometasoneantihistamineModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • OxcarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Oral Contraceptive: TRILEPTAL may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives ( 7.3 ) (Oxcarbazepine label, Drug interactions)

  • PerampanelanticonvulsantModerate

    Contraceptives: 12 mg once daily may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives containing levonorgestrel ( 7.1 ) (Perampanel label, Drug interactions)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate

    Oral Contraceptives Clinical Impact Co-administration of multiple-dose phentermine and topiramate extended-release capsules 15 mg/92 mg once daily with a single dose of oral contraceptive containing 35 µg ethinyl estradiol (estrogen component) and 1 mg norethindrone (progestin component), in obese otherwise healthy volunteers, decreased the exposure of ethinyl… (Phentermine and topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    …omeprazole Sulfonamides Sulfamethizole, sulfaphenazole, sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim Other Acute alcohol intake, amiodarone, chloramphenicol, chlordiazepoxide, disulfiram, estrogen, fluvastatin, isoniazid, methylphenidate, phenothiazines, salicylates, ticlopidine, tolbutamide, trazodone, warfarin Drugs that may decrease phenytoin serum levels Antacids… (Phenytoin label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and glimepiridethiazolidinedioneModerate

    …somatropin, protease inhibitors, atypical antipsychotic medications (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), barbiturates, diazoxide, laxatives, rifampin, thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid hormones, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics (e.g., epinephrine, albuterol, terbutaline), and isoniazid. (Pioglitazone and glimepiride label, Drug interactions)

  • PitolisantQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Sensitive CYP3A4 Substrates (including hormonal contraceptives): WAKIX may reduce effectiveness of sensitive CYP3A4 substrates. (Pitolisant label, Drug interactions)

  • PomalidomideModerate

    Females must commit either to abstain continuously from heterosexual sexual intercourse or to use 2 methods of reliable birth control, beginning 4 weeks prior to initiating treatment with POMALYST, during therapy, during dose interruptions, and continuing for 4 weeks following discontinuation of POMALYST therapy. (Pomalidomide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PrednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • PrednisonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • Propylthiouracilantithyroid drugModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • QuinineantimalarialModerate

    Oral Contraceptives (Estrogen, Progestin) In 7 healthy females who were using single-ingredient progestin or combination estrogen-containing oral contraceptives, the pharmacokinetic parameters of a single 600 mg dose of quinine sulfate were not altered in comparison to those observed in 7 age-matched female control subjects not using oral contraceptives. (Quinine label, Drug interactions)

  • RifampinantibioticModerate

    Drug Interactions Reduced efficacy and increased incidence of breakthrough bleeding and menstrual irregularities have been associated with concomitant use of rifampin. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • RifapentineantibioticModerate

    Hormonal Contraceptives PRIFTIN may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. (Rifapentine label, Drug interactions)

  • RiluzoleModerate

    The concomitant use of strong or moderate CYP1A2 inhibitors (e.g., ciprofloxacin, enoxacin, fluvoxamine, methoxsalen, mexiletine, oral contraceptives, thiabendazole, vemurafenib, zileuton) with TIGLUTIK may increase the risk of TIGLUTIK - associated adverse reactions [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Riluzole label, Drug interactions)

  • RoflumilastPDE4 inhibitorModerate

    Oral Contraceptives Containing Gestodene and Ethinyl Estradiol The co-administration of DALIRESP (500 mcg) with oral contraceptives containing gestodene and ethinyl estradiol may increase roflumilast systemic exposure and may result in increased side effects. (Roflumilast label, Drug interactions)

  • Ropiniroledopamine agonistModerate

    Estrogens Population pharmacokinetic analysis revealed that higher doses of estrogens (usually associated with hormone replacement therapy) reduced the clearance of ropinirole. (Ropinirole label, Drug interactions)

  • SomatropinModerate

    Oral Estrogen Clinical Impact: Oral estrogens may reduce the serum IGF-1 response to HUMATROPE. (Somatropin label, Drug interactions)

  • Succinylcholineneuromuscular blockerModerate

    The neuromuscular blocking effect of succinylcholine may be enhanced by drugs that reduce plasma cholinesterase activity (e.g., chronically administered oral contraceptives, glucocorticoids, or certain monoamine oxidase inhibitors) or by drugs that irreversibly inhibit plasma cholinesterase [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9) ]. (Succinylcholine label, Drug interactions)

  • SugammadexModerate

    Therefore, the administration of a bolus dose of BRIDION is considered to be equivalent to missing dose(s) of oral contraceptives containing an estrogen or progestogen. (Sugammadex label, Drug interactions)

  • SuzetrigineCYP3A4 inducerModerate

    …contraceptives containing progestins other than levonorgestrel and norethindrone should use additional nonhormonal contraceptives (such as condoms) or use alternative contraceptives (e.g., a combined oral contraceptive containing ethinyl estradiol as the estrogen and levonorgestrel or norethindrone as the progestin, an intrauterine system) during JOURNAVX treatment and… (Suzetrigine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

    Mild or Moderate CYP3A Inhibitors: Clotrimazole, antibiotics (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem, nifedipine, nicardipine), amiodarone, danazol, ethinyl estradiol, cimetidine, lansoprazole and omeprazole May increase tacrolimus whole blood trough concentrations and increase the risk of serious adverse reactions (e.g., neurotoxicity, QT prolongation) [see Warnings and… (Tacrolimus label, Drug interactions)

  • Tamoxifenselective estrogen receptor modulatorModerate

    Hypercalcemia in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer As with other additive hormonal therapy (estrogens and androgens), hypercalcemia has been reported in some breast cancer patients with bone metastases within a few weeks of starting treatment with tamoxifen. (Tamoxifen label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TeriflunomideimmunosuppressantModerate

    Effect of AUBAGIO on Oral Contraceptives AUBAGIO may increase the systemic exposures of ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel. (Teriflunomide label, Drug interactions)

  • Teriparatidethyroid hormoneModerate

    …and blood components may be affected by oral contraceptives: a) Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX and X; decreased antithrombin III; increased platelet aggregability. b) Increased thyroid binding globulin (TBG), leading to increased circulating total thyroid hormone as measured by protein-bound iodine (PBI), T 4 by column or by radioimmunoassay. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Precautions)

  • TetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Chronic increase in serum prolactin levels (although not evaluated in the tetrabenazine development program) has been associated with low levels of estrogen and increased risk of osteoporosis. (Tetrabenazine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TheophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    Estrogen Estrogen containing oral contraceptives decrease theophylline clearance in a dose-dependent fashion. (Theophylline label, Drug interactions)

  • TirzepatideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Progestogens increase insulin secretion and create insulin resistance, the effect varying with different progestational agents. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • TocilizumabimmunosuppressantModerate

    Exercise caution when coadministering TOFIDENCE with CYP3A4 substrate drugs where decrease in effectiveness is undesirable, e.g., oral contraceptives, lovastatin, atorvastatin, etc. (Tocilizumab label, Drug interactions)

  • TopiramateanticonvulsantModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TriamcinolonecorticosteroidModerate

    The amount of both steroids should be considered in the choice of an oral contraceptive. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)

  • UlipristalModerate

    Advise women to follow the instructions on the initiation or resumption of hormonal contraceptives after ella intake [see Dosage and Administration(2.2) ]. (Ulipristal label, Warnings and precautions)

  • UrsodiolModerate

    Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism Estrogens, oral contraceptives, and clofibrate (and perhaps other lipid-lowering drugs) increase hepatic cholesterol secretion and encourage cholesterol gallstone formation and hence may counteract the effectiveness of URSO 250 and URSO Forte. (Ursodiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Valproic acidanticonvulsantModerate

    Aspirin, carbapenem antibiotics, estrogen-containing hormonal contraceptives: Monitoring of valproate concentrations is recommended (7.1) (Valproic acid label, Drug interactions)

  • WarfarinanticoagulantModerate

    …carbamazepine, phenobarbital, rifampin CYP1A2 acyclovir, allopurinol, caffeine, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, disulfiram, enoxacin, famotidine, fluvoxamine, methoxsalen, mexiletine, norfloxacin, oral contraceptives, phenylpropanolamine, propafenone, propranolol, terbinafine, thiabendazole, ticlopidine, verapamil, zileuton montelukast, moricizine, omeprazole, phenobarbital,… (Warfarin label, Drug interactions)

Minor mentions (50)

  • AcarboseantidiabeticMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel-blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Acarbose label, Drug interactions)

  • Advise women of reproductive potential to use effective birth control for the duration of ALBENZA therapy and for one month after end of therapy. (Albendazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ampicillin and sulbactampenicillin antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • BexaroteneretinoidMinor

    Drug products which may be affected include oral or other systemic hormonal contraceptives. (Bexarotene label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Drugs that may cause hypercalcemia: Vitamin D, vitamin A, thiazide diuretics, estrogen, calcipotriene and teriparatide administration may cause hypercalcemia. (Calcium gluconate label, Drug interactions)

  • ClobazambenzodiazepineMinor

    Effect of SYMPAZAN ® on Other Drugs Hormonal Contraceptives SYMPAZAN ® is a weak CYP3A4 inducer. (Clobazam label, Drug interactions)

  • ClozapineantipsychoticMinor

    Moderate or weak CYP1A2 inhibitors include oral contraceptives and caffeine. (Clozapine label, Drug interactions)

  • Dapagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMinor

    These medications include thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Dapagliflozin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Demeclocyclinetetracycline antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Dihydroergotamineergot alkaloidMinor

    Oral Contraceptives The effect of oral contraceptives on the pharmacokinetics of Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Injection, USP has not been studied. (Dihydroergotamine label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxycyclinetetracycline antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • EfavirenzantiretroviralMinor

    Hormonal contraceptives: Oral Ethinyl estradiol/ Norgsetimate Implant Etonogestrel ↑ active metabolites of norgestimate * ↓ etonogestrel A reliable method of barrier contraception should be used in addition to hormonal contraceptives. (Efavirenz label, Drug interactions)

  • Hormonal contraceptives: Oral Ethinyl estradiol/ Norgestimate ↓ active metabolites of norgestimate A reliable method of barrier contraception should be used in addition to hormonal contraceptives. (Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Empagliflozin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Estradiol and dienogestoral contraceptiveMinor

    Effects of Combined Oral Contraceptives on Other Drugs COCs containing ethinyl estradiol may inhibit the metabolism of other compounds. (Estradiol and dienogest label, Drug interactions)

  • ExenatideGLP-1 receptor agonistMinor

    For oral medications that are dependent on threshold concentrations for efficacy, such as contraceptives and antibiotics, patients should be advised to take those drugs at least 1 hour before BYETTA injection. (Exenatide label, Drug interactions)

  • Glipizide and metforminsulfonylureaMinor

    These drugs include thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Glipizide and metformin label, Precautions)

  • GlyburidesulfonylureaMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Glyburide label, Drug interactions)

  • Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Glyburide and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • IsotretinoinretinoidMinor

    Oral Contraceptives Isotretinoin Capsules did not result in clinically significant changes in the pharmacokinetics of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol when used concomitantly with a norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol oral contraceptive [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )]. (Isotretinoin label, Drug interactions)

  • LevetiracetamanticonvulsantMinor

    Potential pharmacokinetic interactions of or with levetiracetam were assessed in clinical pharmacokinetic studies (phenytoin, valproate, warfarin, digoxin, oral contraceptive, probenecid) and through pharmacokinetic screening in the placebo-controlled clinical studies in epilepsy patients. (Levetiracetam label, Drug interactions)

  • Linagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Linagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Advise patients who can become pregnant to use effective contraceptive methods prior to initiation of treatment, during treatment, and for one month after discontinuation of treatment with OPSUMIT. (Macitentan label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MetforminbiguanideMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • MethohexitalbarbiturateMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Minocyclinetetracycline antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Mirabegronbeta-adrenergic agonistMinor

    Drug interaction studies were conducted in adult patients to investigate the effect of coadministered drugs on the pharmacokinetics of mirabegron and the effect of mirabegron on the pharmacokinetics of coadministered drugs (e.g., ketoconazole, rifampin, solifenacin succinate, tamsulosin, and oral contraceptives) [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Mirabegron label, Drug interactions)

  • Nimodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMinor

    Moderate and weak CYP3A4 inhibitors include alprozalam, ameprenavir, amiodarone, aprepitant, atazanavir, cimetidine, cyclosporine, diltiazem, erythromycin, fluconazole, fluoxetine, isoniazid, oral contraceptives, quinuprestin/dalfopristin, valproic acid, and verapamil. (Nimodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • Changes in Contraceptive Effectiveness Associated with Co-Administration of Other Products If a woman on hormonal contraceptives takes a drug or herbal product that induces enzymes, including CYP3A4, that metabolize contraceptive hormones, counsel her to use additional contraception or a different method of contraception. (Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenobarbitalbarbiturateMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Pilocarpinecholinergic agonistMinor

    …performed, the following concomitant drugs were used in at least 10% of patients in either or both Sjogren's efficacy studies: acetylsalicylic acid, artificial tears, calcium, conjugated estrogens, hydroxychloroquine sulfate, ibuprofen, levothyroxine sodium, medroxyprogesterone acetate, methotrexate, multivitamins, naproxen, omeprazole, paracetamol, and prednisone. (Pilocarpine label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Pioglitazone and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • PregabalinanticonvulsantMinor

    No pharmacokinetic interactions were observed between LYRICA and carbamazepine, gabapentin, lamotrigine, oral contraceptive, phenobarbital, phenytoin, topiramate, and valproic acid. (Pregabalin label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimidoneanticonvulsantMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • RepaglinidemeglitinideMinor

    Examples: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), calcium channel antagonists, corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and… (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)

  • RisedronatebisphosphonateMinor

    Hormone Therapy Concomitant use of Risedronate sodium delayed-release with estrogens and estrogen agonist/antagonists has not been studied. (Risedronate label, Drug interactions)

  • RufinamideanticonvulsantMinor

    Hormonal contraceptives may be less effective with BANZEL; use additional non-hormonal forms of contraception ( 7.3 ) (Rufinamide label, Drug interactions)

  • Saxagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMinor

    These medications include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Saxagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Sitagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Sixteen (16) drugs tested did not show an in vitro interaction with LOKELMA (allopurinol, apixaban, aspirin, captopril, cyclosporine, digoxin, ethinyl estradiol, lisinopril, magnesium, metformin, phenytoin, prednisone, propranolol, quinapril, spironolactone and ticagrelor). (Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate label, Drug interactions)

  • TerbinafineantifungalMinor

    There is no information available from adequate drug-drug interaction studies with the following classes of drugs: oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapies, hypoglycemics, phenytoins, thiazide diuretics, and calcium channel blockers. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)

  • Tetracyclinetetracycline antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Tigecyclinetetracycline antibioticMinor

    A similar association, though less marked, has been suggested for barbiturates, phenylbutazone, phenytoin sodium, and possibly with griseofulvin, ampicillin, and tetracyclines. (Ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • ZiprasidoneantipsychoticMinor

    Oral Contraceptives In vivo studies have revealed no effect of ziprasidone on the pharmacokinetics of estrogen or progesterone components. (Ziprasidone label, Drug interactions)

No significant interaction reported (16)

  • Acebutololbeta blockerNo interaction

    No significant interactions with digoxin, hydrochlorothiazide, hydralazine, sulfinpyrazone, oral contraceptives, tolbutamide, or warfarin have been observed. (Acebutolol label, Drug interactions)

  • AlosetronNo interaction

    Another study showed that alosetron had no clinically significant effect on plasma concentrations of the oral contraceptive agents ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel (CYP3A4 substrates). (Alosetron label, Drug interactions)

  • DarifenacinanticholinergicNo interaction

    Combination oral contraceptives Darifenacin (10 mg three times daily) had no effect on the pharmacokinetics of the combination oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)] . (Darifenacin label, Drug interactions)

  • DofetilideantiarrhythmicNo interaction

    Other Drugs: In healthy volunteers, amlodipine, phenytoin, glyburide, ranitidine, omeprazole, hormone replacement therapy (a combination of conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone), antacid (aluminum and magnesium hydroxides), and theophylline did not affect the pharmacokinetics of dofetilide. (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)

  • DoravirineantiretroviralNo interaction

    …clinically significant changes in concentration were observed for the following agents when co-administered with doravirine: dolutegravir, lamivudine, TDF, elbasvir and grazoprevir, ledipasvir and sofosbuvir, atorvastatin, an oral contraceptive containing ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel, metformin, methadone, and midazolam [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Doravirine label, Drug interactions)

  • Emtricitabine and tenofovirantiretroviralNo interaction

    No clinically significant drug interactions have been either observed or are expected when DESCOVY is combined with the following drugs: buprenorphine, itraconazole, ketoconazole, lorazepam, methadone, midazolam, naloxone, norbuprenorphine, norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol, and sertraline. (Emtricitabine and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovirantiretroviralNo interaction

    No clinically significant drug interactions have been observed between RPV and the following medications: acetaminophen, atorvastatin, chlorzoxazone, ethinyl estradiol, ledipasvir/sofosbuvir, norethindrone, sildenafil, simeprevir, sofosbuvir, sofosbuvir/velpatasvir, sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir, or TDF. (Emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • FesoterodineanticholinergicNo interaction

    Oral Contraceptives In the presence of fesoterodine, there are no clinically significant changes in the plasma concentrations of combined oral contraceptives containing ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Fesoterodine label, Drug interactions)

  • Ledipasvir and sofosbuvirantiviralNo interaction

    …sofosbuvir is used with the following drugs [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]: abacavir, atazanavir/ritonavir, cyclosporine, darunavir/ritonavir, dolutegravir, efavirenz, elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide, emtricitabine, lamivudine, methadone, midazolam, oral contraceptives, pravastatin, raltegravir, rilpivirine, tacrolimus, or verapamil. (Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir label, Drug interactions)

  • Montelukastleukotriene receptor antagonistNo interaction

    No dose adjustment is needed when SINGULAIR is co-administered with theophylline, prednisone, prednisolone, oral contraceptives, fexofenadine, digoxin, warfarin, gemfibrozil, itraconazole, thyroid hormones, sedative hypnotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, benzodiazepines, decongestants, and Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology… (Montelukast label, Drug interactions)

  • RaltegravirantiretroviralNo interaction

    Drugs without Clinically Significant Interactions with ISENTRESS In drug interaction studies, raltegravir did not have a clinically meaningful effect on the pharmacokinetics of the following: hormonal contraceptives, methadone, lamivudine, tenofovir, etravirine, darunavir/ritonavir, or boceprevir. (Raltegravir label, Drug interactions)

  • RizatriptantriptanNo interaction

    Oral contraceptives : In a study of concurrent administration of an oral contraceptive during 6 days of administration of MAXALT (10-30 mg/day) in healthy female volunteers (n=18), rizatriptan did not affect plasma concentrations of ethinyl estradiol or norethindrone. (Rizatriptan label, Drug interactions)

  • Sofosbuvir and velpatasvirantiviralNo interaction

    …clinically significant drug interactions have been observed with the following drugs [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]: VOSEVI: cobicistat, darunavir, elvitegravir, emtricitabine, ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate, gemfibrozil, rilpivirine, ritonavir, tenofovir alafenamide, voriconazole Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir: dolutegravir, ketoconazole, raltegravir Sofosbuvir:… (Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir label, Drug interactions)

  • TiagabineanticonvulsantNo interaction

    Oral Contraceptives : Multiple dose administration of tiagabine (8 mg/day monotherapy) did not alter the pharmacokinetics of oral contraceptives in healthy women of child-bearing age. (Tiagabine label, Drug interactions)

  • Zafirlukastleukotriene receptor antagonistNo interaction

    In a single-blind, parallel-group, 3-week study in 39 healthy female subjects taking oral contraceptives, 40 mg twice daily of zafirlukast had no significant effect on ethinyl estradiol plasma concentrations or contraceptive efficacy. (Zafirlukast label, Precautions)

  • ZileutonCYP1A2 inhibitorNo interaction

    Other Concomitant Drug Therapy Drug-drug interaction studies conducted in healthy subjects between zileuton immediate-release tablets and prednisone and ethinyl estradiol (oral contraceptive), drugs known to be metabolized by the CYP3A4 isoenzyme, have shown no significant interaction. (Zileuton label, Drug interactions)

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