Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir and Estradiol Interaction

Drug interaction information between Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir and Estradiol.

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir and Estradiol have a documented moderate interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a moderate-severity interaction between Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir and Estradiol. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir

NS3/4A/NS5A Inhibitor (HCV)

Drug B

Estradiol

Estrogen Hormone

How They Interact

Taking these two drugs at the same time can cause a rise in liver enzymes. This is a sign that the combination might be harmful to your liver.

FDA Label Information

Co-administration of Iclevia and glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is not recommended due to potential for ALT elevations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir + Estradiol?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair moderate. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Estradiol has 54 labeled pairs on file vs Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir's 38. In the moderate band specifically: Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir has 9 (also Cyclosporine, Darunavir, Ethinyl Estradiol, Ethinyl Estradiol); Estradiol has 3 (also Etonogestrel, Tacrolimus Topical).

What mechanism field is on file for Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir and Estradiol?

Taking these two drugs at the same time can cause a rise in liver enzymes. This is a sign that the combination might be harmful to your liver.

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir carries more major-labeled pairs than Estradiol

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is moderate · classes on file: Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir (NS3/4A/NS5A Inhibitor (HCV)); Estradiol (Estrogen Hormone).

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir has 3 major-labeled pairs vs Estradiol's 1. This page itself is in the moderate band, not the major band.

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir

3 major · 9 moderate · 26 minor · 38 total

Estradiol

1 major · 3 moderate · 50 minor · 54 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.