Effect of ticagrelor on the pharmacokinetics of ethinyl oestradiol and levonorgestrel in healthy volunteers

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1585-1593

  Butler, Kathleen ^a   Teng, Renli ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiplatelet therapy; Ethinyl oestradiol; Levonorgestrel; P2Y12 receptor antagonist; Pharmacokinetics; Ticagrelor

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS LEVONORGESTREL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TICAGRELOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLICULITIS; HEADACHE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARMACODYNAMICS; PLASMA CONCENTRATION-TIME CURVE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOMNOLENCE; STEADY STATE; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION;

ADENOSINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, SYNTHETIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ESTROGENS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; LEVONORGESTREL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79960413185     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: 14734877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007995.2011.595780     Document Type: Article

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