Bog Labrador Tea - Ergonovine Maleate (prescription drug) Interaction
Herbal: Bog Labrador Tea
Also Known As: Rhododendron groenlandicum, Bog Tea, Continental Tea, Country Tea, Hudson's Bay Tea, Labrador tea, Lédon du Groenland, Muskeg Tea, Rusty Bog Labrador tea, Settler's Tea, St. James' Tea, Té de Labrador, Thé du Labrador, Thé Velouté, Tundra Tea
Drug: Ergonovine Maleate (prescription drug)
Brand names:
Ergotrate Maleate
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Apr 13, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Ergonovine Maleate (prescription drug) and Bog Labrador Tea. 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.
Bog Labrador Tea Overview
Bog Labrador tea (Rhododendron tomentosum) is a perennial shrub that is native to wetlands and bogs in North America. It is a member of the heath family (Ericaceae) and is closely related to other species of Rhododendron, such as azaleas and mountain laurel. It has dark green, leathery leaves and produces small, white or pink flowers that bloom in clusters in the spring.
Bog Labrador tea has a long history of use in traditional medicine, and it is believed to have a number of potential health benefits. It is thought to have astringent, diuretic, and expectorant properties, and it is sometimes used to treat respiratory conditions, such as coughs and bronchitis, as well as digestive disorders, such as diarrhea and indigestion. It has also been used as a natural remedy for anxiety and stress.
Bog Labrador Tea - More Interactions
Bog Labrador Tea interacts with 602 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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