European Mistletoe - Danazol Interaction
Herbal: European Mistletoe
Also Known As: Viscum album, All-Heal, Banda, Birdlime Mistletoe, Blandeau, Bois de Sainte-Croix, Bouchon, Devil's Fuge, Drudenfuss, Eurixor, Gui, Gui Blanc, Helixor, Hexenbesen, Hurchu, Iscador, Isorel, Leimmistel, Mistletoe, Mystyldene, Rini, Verquet, Vert de Pommier, Visci, Vogelmistel, Vyso
Drug: Danazol
Brand names:
Cyclomen, Danocrine
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
May 26, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Danazol and European Mistletoe. 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.
European Mistletoe Overview
European mistletoe, also known as Viscum album, is a type of parasitic plant that grows on the branches of trees, particularly deciduous trees such as apple, oak, and poplar. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
European mistletoe is purported to have a variety of potential health benefits and has a history of use in traditional medicine. It is thought to have immune-boosting properties and may help to reduce inflammation. It is also sometimes used to treat anxiety disorders, cardiovascular disease, and high blood pressure.
Danazol Overview
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Danazol is used to treat endometriosis (a condition in which the type of tissue that lines the uterus [womb] grows in other areas of the body and causes infertility, pain before and during menstrual periods, pain during and after sexual activity, and heavy or irregular bleeding)..Danazol is also used to treat fibrocystic breast disease (swollen, tender breasts with noncancerous lumps) when other treatments are not successful. Danazol is also used to prevent attacks in people with hereditary angioedema (inherited condition that causes episodes of swelling in the hands, feet, face, airway, or intestines). Danazol is in a class of medications called androgenic hormones. It works to treat endometriosis by shrinking the displaced tissue of the uterus. It works to treat fibrocystic breast disease by blocking the release of hormones that cause the breast pain and lumps. It works to treat hereditary angioedema by increasing the amount of a natural substance in the body.
European Mistletoe - More Interactions
European Mistletoe interacts with 281 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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