Meadowsweet - Aspirin, Pentazocine Interaction
Herbal: Meadowsweet
Also Known As: Filipendula ulmaria, Barbe de Bouc, Barbe de Chèvre, Bridewort, Dolloff, Dropwort, Fausse Spirée, Filipendula, Filipendule, Lady of the Meadow, Mariée de la Prairie, Meadow Queen, Meadow-Wart, Petite Reine, Queen of the Meadow
Drug: Aspirin, Pentazocine
Brand names:
Talwin Compound
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jul 22, 2023
Interaction Details
Aspirin, Pentazocine is classified as belonging to the following category: Aspirin
Theoretically, meadowsweet might have an additive effect with other salicylate-containing drugs, such as aspirin.
Meadowsweet contains salicin, a plant salicylate; however, salicin doesn't seem to have the antiplatelet effects of aspirin.
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
- McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
Meadowsweet Overview
Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) is a flowering plant native to Europe and Asia, characterized by its feathery white or cream-colored flowers and aromatic fragrance. Historically, Meadowsweet has been recognized for its traditional use in herbal medicine, particularly for its potential to alleviate pain and discomfort due to its natural salicylate content. This plant's pleasant scent and traditional medicinal properties have contributed to its popularity in gardens and as a source of inspiration for herbal remedies.
Meadowsweet - More Interactions
Meadowsweet interacts with 39 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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