Drug General Information (ID: DDIEYFR5IL)
  Drug Name Mifepristone Drug Info Dinoprostone (topical) Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Uterotonic Agents Prostaglandins
  Structure

 Mechanism of Mifepristone-Dinoprostone (topical) Interaction (Severity Level: Major)
     Potentiated the pharmacological effects (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Mifepristone Dinoprostone (topical)
      Mechanism Potentiate the uterine contraction effect of dinoprostone Dinoprostone
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacodynamics
Factor Description Enhanced pharmacological effects leading to increased adverse reactions.
      Mechanism Description
  • Potentiate the pharmacologic effects by the combination of Dinoprostone (topical) and Mifepristone 

Recommended Action
      Management The concomitant use of dinoprostone with other oxytocic agents is considered contraindicated.

References
1 Product Information. Prostin E2 (dinoprostone topical). Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
2 Product Information. Prostin E2 Suppository (dinoprostone topical). Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.