Banaba - Fosrenol (Lanthanum Carbonate) Interaction
Herbal: Banaba
Also Known As: Lagerstroemia speciosa, Banaba Extract, Banabalean, Corosolic Acid, Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle, Extrait de Banaba, Myrte de Crêpe, Pride-of-India, Pyinma, Queen's Crape Myrtle
Drug: Lanthanum Carbonate
Brand names:
Fosrenol
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Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Apr 13, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Lanthanum Carbonate and Banaba. This does not mean the potential for an interaction does not exist, however. There is often a lack of studies and data surrounding traditional medicine, especially concerning drug interactions, so it is important to always consult your provider before making any changes to your medication regimen.
Banaba Overview
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Lanthanum Carbonate Overview
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Lanthanum is used to reduce blood levels of phosphate in people with kidney disease. High levels of phosphate in the blood can cause bone problems. Lanthanum is in a clsas of medications called phosphate binders. It binds phosphorus that you get from foods in your diet and prevents it from being absorbed into your blood stream.
Banaba - More Interactions
Banaba interacts with 291 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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