<p>Reduced contraceptive effectiveness with antibiotics, anticonvulsants and drugs that may increase contraceptive steroids clearance (e.g. bosentan, rifampicin, rifabutin, barbiturates, primidone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, griseofulvin, aprepitant). Severe pruritus and jaundice with troleandomycin, avoid concurrent use. Decreased effectiveness of ursodeoxycholic acid by increasing the elimination of cholesterol in bile. Effects of danazol or gestrinone and hormonal contraceptives might be altered or reduced by concurrent use, avoid concomittant use.<br />
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Decreased contraceptive effectiveness with anti-HIV protease inhibitors. Increased tacrolimus levels with ethinyl estradiol. May increase theophylline, selegiline and tizanidine levels with oral contraceptives.</p>