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Ethinyl Estradiol + Gestodene interactions

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330 documented

Medicines documented to interact with Ethinyl Estradiol + Gestodene, worst severity first.
MedicineSeverityMechanismEffectSources
Bosentan MonohydrateMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with bosentan may decrease the plasma concentrations and efficacy of contraceptive hormones. The mechanism is bosentan induction…83 sources — open the full entry
BrigatinibMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with brigatinib may decrease the plasma concentrations of contraceptive hormones. Brigatinib has been shown in vitro to induce…37 sources — open the full entry
CarbamazepineMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
CarfilzomibMajorSynergyVenous thromboembolic events, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), have occurred during treatment with carfilzomib, and concurrent…38 sources — open the full entry
Dantrolene SodiumMajorSynergyThe use of estrogens may potentiate the risk of hepatotoxicity associated with dantrolene therapy. The mechanism of interaction is unknown. Fatal and non-fatal…39 sources — open the full entry
Fosphenytoin SodiumMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
Glecaprevir + PibrentasvirMajorMetabolism · SynergyCoadministration of ethinyl estradiol with glecaprevir-pibrentasvir may increase the risk of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) elevations. ALT elevations are also…2 documented mechanisms5 sources — open the full entry
Griseofulvin [Ultra Microsize]MajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Limited clinical data suggest that griseofulvin may reduce the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. The proposed mechanism is accelerated clearance…48 sources — open the full entry
LenalidomideMajorSynergyConcomitant treatment with agents that can cause thrombosis such as estrogens may potentiate the risk of venous thromboembolic events associated with the use…36 sources — open the full entry
MavacamtenMajorMetabolismCoadministration with mavacamten may decrease the plasma concentrations and efficacy of contraceptive hormones. The proposed mechanism is mavacamten induction…1 sources — open the full entry
Mycophenolate MofetilMajorOthersRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with mycophenolic acid may decrease the plasma concentrations and, theoretically, the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. The…37 sources — open the full entry
Mycophenolic acidMajorOthersRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with mycophenolic acid may decrease the plasma concentrations and, theoretically, the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. The…37 sources — open the full entry
OxcarbazepineMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
PhenobarbitalMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
Phenytoin SodiumMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
PomalidomideMajorSynergyConcomitant treatment with agents that can cause thrombosis such as erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, estrogens, selective estrogen receptor modulators, or C1…4 sources — open the full entry
PrimidoneMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with certain anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine, eslicarbazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone may…65 sources — open the full entry
RelugolixMajorAntagonismCoadministration of hormonal contraceptives may decrease the efficacy of the fixed-dose oral formulation of relugolix, estradiol, and norethindrone when used…4 sources — open the full entry
Relugolix + Estradiol + NorethindroneMajorAntagonismCoadministration of hormonal contraceptives may decrease the efficacy of the fixed-dose oral formulation of relugolix, estradiol, and norethindrone when used…4 sources — open the full entry
RifampicinMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with rifampin or other rifamycins may reduce the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. There have been numerous case reports of…113 sources — open the full entry
Rifampicin + IsoniazidMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with rifampin or other rifamycins may reduce the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. There have been numerous case reports of…113 sources — open the full entry
Rifampicin + Isoniazid + Pyrazinamide + EthambutolMajorMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with rifampin or other rifamycins may reduce the efficacy of contraceptive hormones. There have been numerous case reports of…113 sources — open the full entry
ThalidomideMajorSynergyConcomitant treatment with agents that can cause thrombosis such as estrogens may potentiate the risk of venous thromboembolic events associated with the use…40 sources — open the full entry
Tizanidine HydrochlorideMajorMetabolismCoadministration with oral contraceptives may significantly increase the plasma concentrations and pharmacologic effects of tizanidine. The proposed mechanism…41 sources — open the full entry
Tranexamic AcidMajorOthersThere are no clinical data on the use of tranexamic acid in combination with hormonal contraceptives. Because tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent…38 sources — open the full entry
AbametapirModerateMetabolismBased on in vitro inhibition data, a single topical application of abametapir lotion may increase plasma concentrations of drugs that are substrates of CYP450…1 sources — open the full entry
AcarboseModerateAntagonismThe efficacy of insulin and other antidiabetic agents may be diminished by certain drugs, including atypical antipsychotics, corticosteroids, diuretics…95 sources — open the full entry
Acyclovir + HydrocortisoneModerateSynergyEstrogens may enhance the systemic effects of both endogenous and exogenous corticosteroids. The proposed mechanism is an increase in serum cortisol-binding…9 sources — open the full entry
AdalimumabModerateMetabolismPlasma concentrations of drugs that are CYP450 substrates may decrease following the initiation of interleukin (IL) inhibitors, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)…19 sources — open the full entry
Alogliptin BenzoateModerateAntagonismThe efficacy of insulin and other antidiabetic agents may be diminished by certain drugs, including atypical antipsychotics, corticosteroids, diuretics…95 sources — open the full entry
AmikacinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
AminophyllineModerateMetabolismThe coadministration with contraceptive steroids may increase the plasma concentrations of theophylline and other methylxanthines. The proposed mechanism is…35 sources — open the full entry
Amoxicillin + Clavulanic AcidModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Amoxicillin TrihydrateModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Ampicillin SodiumModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
AnastrozoleModerateAntagonismTheoretically, estrogen-containing drugs may negate the pharmacologic effects of aromatase inhibitors in the treatment of hormone-dependent breast cancer…3 sources — open the full entry
ApalutamideModerateMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with inducers of CYP450 3A4 may decrease the plasma concentrations of estrogens and progestins. Estrogens have been shown in in…50 sources — open the full entry
AprepitantModerateMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Aprepitant and its prodrug, fosaprepitant, may reduce the efficacy of low-dose hormonal contraceptives during and for up to 28 days after…35 sources — open the full entry
ArmodafinilModerateMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with modafinil (the racemate) or armodafinil (the R-enantiomer) may decrease the plasma concentrations of ethinyl estradiol and…47 sources — open the full entry
Artemether + LumefantrineModerateMetabolismRECOMMENDED: Coadministration with artemether may decrease the plasma concentrations of contraceptive hormones. The proposed mechanism is artemether induction…2 documented mechanisms39 sources — open the full entry
AsciminibModerateMetabolismCoadministration with asciminib may increase the plasma concentrations of drugs that are primarily metabolized by the CYP450 3A4 isoenzyme. The mechanism is…1 sources — open the full entry
Azithromycin DihydratebaseOphthalmicModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
AztreonamModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Bacitracin Zinc + Polymyxin B SulfateModerateAntagonism · OthersRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…3 documented mechanisms74 sources — open the full entry
Beclomethasone Dipropionate + Chloramphenicol + Clotrimazole + LidocaineModerateAntagonism · MetabolismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…2 documented mechanisms46 sources — open the full entry
Benzathine BenzylpenicillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
BetamethasoneModerateSynergyEstrogens may enhance the systemic effects of both endogenous and exogenous corticosteroids. The proposed mechanism is an increase in serum cortisol-binding…9 sources — open the full entry
Betamethasone + CalcipotriolModerateSynergyEstrogens may enhance the systemic effects of both endogenous and exogenous corticosteroids. The proposed mechanism is an increase in serum cortisol-binding…9 sources — open the full entry
Betamethasone + ClotrimazoleModerateMetabolism · SynergyEstrogens may enhance the systemic effects of both endogenous and exogenous corticosteroids. The proposed mechanism is an increase in serum cortisol-binding…2 documented mechanisms17 sources — open the full entry
Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + GentamicinModerateAntagonism · Metabolism · SynergyEstrogens may enhance the systemic effects of both endogenous and exogenous corticosteroids. The proposed mechanism is an increase in serum cortisol-binding…3 documented mechanisms55 sources — open the full entry

Therapeutic duplication

Drug classes that overlap with Ethinyl Estradiol + Gestodene, so taking both doubles up the same effect. This source publishes no per-row citations for duplication.