Cenobamate and Progesterone interaction
Cenobamate and Progesterone: the Cenobamate prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Cenobamate (Xcopri) label · effective 2025-08-25
Oral Contraceptives: Effectiveness of hormonal oral contraceptives may be reduced when administered concomitantly with XCOPRI.
CYP3A Substrates ↓ plasma concentrations Oral contraceptives ↓ plasma concentrations Because of the potential for reduced efficacy of oral contraceptives, women should use additional or alternative non-hormonal birth control while taking XCOPRI.
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