Combretum Micranthum - Kevzara (Sarilumab) Interaction
Herbal: Combretum Micranthum
Also Known As: Antidote à l'Opium, Antidote d'Opium, Antídoto de Opio, Combretum, Geza, Jungle Weed, Kinkeliba, Kinkéliba, Long-Life Herbal Tea, Opium Antidote, Plant to Heal
Drug: Sarilumab
Brand names:
Kevzara
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Apr 13, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Sarilumab and Combretum Micranthum. 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.
Combretum Micranthum Overview
Combretum micranthum, also known as bushwillow or small-flowered combretum, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the family Combretaceae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, where it is widely distributed in a variety of habitats.
Combretum micranthum is purported to have a number of medicinal properties and has been used traditionally to treat a wide range of ailments. It is believed to have astringent, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties, and it is used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive disorders, respiratory conditions, and skin problems. The plant is also used as a natural remedy for fever, headache, and other ailments..
Sarilumab Overview
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Sarilumab injection is used alone or with other medications to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA: condition in which the body attacks its own joints causing pain, swelling, and loss of function). Sarilumab is usually used by people who were not helped by certain other drugs for RA or who could not take these medications. Sarilumab injection is in a class of medications called interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor inhibitors. It works by blocking the activity of interleukin-6, a substance in the body that causes inflammation.
Combretum Micranthum - More Interactions
Combretum Micranthum interacts with 259 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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