LEVONORGESTREL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (LEE voh nor jes trel; ETH in il es tra DYE ole) prevents ovulation and pregnancy. It belongs to a group of medications called oral contraceptives. It is a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin.


FALMINA Lifestyle Interactions

  • Tofacitinib 5mg, Oral tablet

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during tofacitinib treatment due to the risk of increased tofacitinib exposure and adverse reactions. Tofacitinib is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor.

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