Ativan and Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel
Determining the interaction of Ativan and Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.
Professional:Oral contraceptives may increase the clearance rate of benzodiazepines that undergo glucuronidation (such as lorazepam, oxazepam, and temazepam). Close observation for signs and symptoms of altered benzodiazepine effect is recommended.
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Generic Name: lorazepam
Brand name: Ativan, Lorazepam Intensol
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel
Brand name: NuvaRing
Synonyms: Ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel (vaginal ring)
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
- Ativan-Ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel Vaginal
- Ativan-Ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel vaginal ring
- Ativan-Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel
- Ativan-Ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel extended-cycle
- Ativan-Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel with Ferrous Bisglycinate
- Ativan-Ethinyl Estradiol and Norelgestromin
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-Ativan (Lorazepam Injection Solution)
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-Ativan (Lorazepam Tablets)
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-Ativan injection
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-Ativan Tablets
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-ATNAA
- Ethinyl Estradiol and Etonogestrel-Atomoxetine