Rosuvastatin and Estradiol Interaction

Drug interaction information between Rosuvastatin and Estradiol.

Rosuvastatin and Estradiol have a documented minor interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Rosuvastatin 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

Rosuvastatin

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Statin)

Drug B

Estradiol

Estrogen Hormone

How They Interact

Rosuvastatin can increase the amount of estrogen that stays in your body.

FDA Label Information

Substances increasing the systemic exposure of COCs: Co-administration of atorvastatin or rosuvastatin and certain COCs containing ethinyl estradiol (EE) increase AUC values for EE by approximately 20 to 25%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Rosuvastatin + Estradiol?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair minor. 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 Rosuvastatin's 21. In the minor band specifically: Rosuvastatin has 10 (also Fenofibrate, Warfarin, Brexpiprazole, Darunavir); Estradiol has 50 (also Lamotrigine, Topiramate, Tizanidine, Acetaminophen).

What mechanism field is on file for Rosuvastatin and Estradiol?

Rosuvastatin can increase the amount of estrogen that stays in your body.

Rosuvastatin carries more major-labeled pairs than Estradiol

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Rosuvastatin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Statin)); Estradiol (Estrogen Hormone).

Rosuvastatin has 3 major-labeled pairs vs Estradiol's 1. This page itself is in the minor band, not the major band.

Rosuvastatin

3 major · 8 moderate · 10 minor · 21 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.