Modafinil and Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol interaction
Modafinil and Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol: both prescribing labels mention 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 Modafinil (Provigil) label · effective 2025-10-16
Alternative or concomitant methods of contraception are recommended for patients taking steroidal contraceptives (e.g., ethinyl estradiol) when treated concomitantly with PROVIGIL and for one month after discontinuation of PROVIGIL treatment.
Steroidal contraceptives (e.g., ethinyl estradiol): Use alternative or concomitant methods of contraception while taking PROVIGIL and for one month after discontinuation of PROVIGIL treatment.
From the Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol label · effective 2026-04-16
Counsel patients to use a back-up or alternative method of contraception when enzyme inducers are used with CHCs.
Counsel women to use an alternative method of contraception or a back-up method when enzyme inducers are used with CHCs, and to continue back-up contraception for 28 days after discontinuing the enzyme inducer to ensure contraceptive reliability.
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