Marshmallow - Dihydro-Alpha-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydro-Beta-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydroergocornine Mesylate, Dihydroergocristine Mesylate Interaction
Herbal: Marshmallow
Also Known As: Althaea officinalis, Altea, Alteia, Althaeae Folium, Althaeae Radi, Althea, Althée, Guimauve, Guimauve Officinale, Gulkhairo, Herba Malvae, Mallards, Malvavisco, Marsh Maillo, Mauve Blanche, Mortification Root, Racine de Guimauve, Sweet Weed, Wymote
Drug: Dihydro-Alpha-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydro-Beta-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydroergocornine Mesylate, Dihydroergocristine Mesylate
Brand names:
Ergoloid Mesylates
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Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jun 16, 2024
Interaction Details
Dihydro-Alpha-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydro-Beta-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydroergocornine Mesylate, Dihydroergocristine Mesylate is classified as belonging to the following category: Oral Drugs
Theoretically, mucilage in marshmallow might impair absorption of oral drugs.
Marshmallow contains mucilage which can affect oral drug absorption. To avoid changes in absorption, take marshmallow 30-60 minutes after oral medications.
Interaction Rating
Likelihood of Occurrence
PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists
References
- Monographs on the medicinal uses of plant drugs. Exeter, UK: European Scientific Co-op Phytother, 1997.
- Leung AY, Foster S. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs and Cosmetics. 2nd ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1996.
- McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
- Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. 2nd ed. Sandy, OR: Eclectic Medical Publications, 1998.
Marshmallow Overview
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Dihydro-Alpha-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydro-Beta-Ergocryptine Mesylate, Dihydroergocornine Mesylate, Dihydroergocristine Mesylate Overview
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This medication, a combination of several drugs that belong to a group of drugs called ergoloid mesylates, is used to relieve the signs and symptoms of decreased mental capacity due to the aging process.
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This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Marshmallow - More Interactions
Marshmallow interacts with 2004 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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