Temazepam and Estradiol Interaction

Drug interaction information between Temazepam and Estradiol.

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

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Temazepam 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

Temazepam

Benzodiazepine (Hypnotic)

Drug B

Estradiol

Estrogen Hormone

How They Interact

Estradiol can cause your body to get rid of temazepam faster than usual, which might make it less effective.

FDA Label Information

Other Drugs Clinical effect Concomitant use of COCs may decrease systemic exposure of acetaminophen, morphine, salicylic acid, and temazepam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Temazepam + 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 Temazepam's 7. In the minor band specifically: Temazepam has 7 (also Clarithromycin, Duloxetine, Ethinyl Estradiol, Ethinyl Estradiol); Estradiol has 50 (also Rosuvastatin, Lamotrigine, Topiramate, Tizanidine).

What mechanism field is on file for Temazepam and Estradiol?

Estradiol can cause your body to get rid of temazepam faster than usual, which might make it less effective.

Estradiol carries more major-labeled pairs than Temazepam

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Temazepam (Benzodiazepine (Hypnotic)); Estradiol (Estrogen Hormone).

Estradiol has 1 major-labeled pair vs Temazepam's 0. This page itself is in the minor band, not the major band.

Temazepam

0 major · 0 moderate · 7 minor · 7 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.