Efavirenz and Fulvestrant interaction
Efavirenz and Fulvestrant: the Efavirenz prescribing label mentions this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.
Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.
What the FDA labels say
From the Efavirenz label · effective 2024-03-31
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.
A reliable method of barrier contraception should be used in addition to hormonal contraceptives.
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