Acitretin
Severe
Database
Clinical effect not specified
Source: DDInter
Drug reference
norgestrel
Synthetic Progestin (Gonane) · Contraceptive
Synthetic Progestin (Gonane)Contraceptive
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
12 major
SEVERE in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated
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Mechanism
Not yet extracted
Indications
oral contraceptives
Pharmacokinetics
Half-life
16 h
Protein binding
to SHBG and albumin
Contraindications
- undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
- benign or malignant liver disease
- known or suspected breast cancer
Side effects
Common
may decrease glucose tolerancemay increase LDL and reduce HDL
Drug interactions
Amprenavir
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: others
Source: DDInter
Bexarotene
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Bosentan
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Brigatinib
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Carbamazepine
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Carfilzomib
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: synergy
Source: DDInter
Dabrafenib
Severe
Database
Clinical effect not specified
Source: DDInter
Encorafenib
Severe
Database
Clinical effect not specified
Source: DDInter
Eslicarbazepine
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Felbamate
Severe
Database
Drug interaction classified as: metabolism
Source: DDInter
Fosamprenavir
Severe
Database
Clinical effect not specified
Source: DDInter
Related guidelines
Other Synthetic Progestin (Gonane) drugs
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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team