Drug General Information (ID: DDIJG7L8SK)
  Drug Name Testolactone Drug Info Ethinylestradiol Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Antineoplastics Estrogens
  Structure

 Mechanism of Testolactone-Ethinylestradiol Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Attenuated pharmacological effects (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Testolactone Ethinylestradiol
      Mechanism Aromatase inhibitor Decrease the therapeutic effect of aromatase inhibitor
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacodynamics
Factor Description Reduced pharmacological effects leading to insufficient efficacy and/or treatment failure.
      Mechanism Description
  • Attenuated pharmacological effects of  Testolactone when combined with Ethinylestradiol 

Recommended Action
      Management Use of estrogen-containing products should be avoided during aromatase inhibitor therapy.

References
1 Product Information. Aromasin (exemestane) Pharmacia &amp Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
2 Product Information. Femara (letrozole). Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ.
3 Product Information. Arimidex (anastrozole). Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.