Carbamazepine · more major-labeled pairs than Ethinyl Estradiol

SPL labels Ethinyl Estradiol + Carbamazepine as minor; Ethinyl Estradiol 14 / Carbamazepine 110 in that band.

Mechanism on file: Carbamazepine speeds up the liver's ability to process birth control hormones, which makes them leave your body faster. This can make the birth control less effective at preventing pregnancy.

FDA SPL severity: Minor

Ethinyl Estradiol

Full Ethinyl Estradiol label record

Combined Oral Contraceptive

Carbamazepine

Full Carbamazepine label record

Anticonvulsant

Ethinyl Estradiol + Carbamazepine · SPL mechanism field

Carbamazepine speeds up the liver's ability to process birth control hormones, which makes them leave your body faster. This can make the birth control less effective at preventing pregnancy.

Minor band excerpt · Ethinyl Estradiol with Carbamazepine

Some drugs or herbal products that may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives include: barbiturates bosentan carbamazepine felbamate griseofulvin oxcarbazepine phenytoin rifampin St.

Ethinyl Estradiol · 14 minor + 14 total pairs

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Carbamazepine · 3 major-labeled pairs (vs Ethinyl Estradiol's 0)

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