St Johns Wort + Norethindrone Acetateethinyl Estradiol Interaction

Majorinteraction on record

Description

St. John's Wort may induce hepatic enzymes and p-glycoprotein transporter, reducing contraceptive effectiveness and increasing breakthrough bleeding.

Mechanism

Induction of cytochrome P450 and p-glycoprotein transporter

Source: NLP:norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol