Gabapentin does not interact with a contraceptive regimen of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1146-1148

  Eldon, Michael A ^a,b   Underwood, Barbara A ^a   Randinitis, Edward J ^a   Sedman, Allen J ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE; GABAPENTIN; NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METABOLISM; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031922363     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.4.1146     Document Type: Article

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