Interaction Details

There were no interactions found between Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Potassium Bitartrate and Umckaloabo. 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.


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Umckaloabo Overview

Umckaloabo Umckaloabo, scientifically known as Pelargonium sidoides, is an herbal remedy derived from the roots of a South African geranium plant. Widely recognized for its traditional medicinal uses, Umckaloabo has gained popularity for its potential in treating respiratory infections, such as the common cold, bronchitis, and sinusitis. The plant extract is believed to possess anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties, contributing to its effectiveness in alleviating symptoms associated with upper respiratory tract infections. Umckaloabo is available in various forms, including liquid extracts and tablets, and is often used as a natural alternative to conventional cold remedies.
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Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Potassium Bitartrate Overview

  • The combination of lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate is used to prevent pregnancy when used just before vaginal sex in women who can become pregnant. It does not prevent pregnancy when used after vaginal sex. The combination of lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate is in a class of medications called non-hormonal contraceptives. It works by lowering the pH of the vagina and reducing sperm motility. Lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate may prevent pregnancy, but this medication will not prevent the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV, the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [AIDS]) and other sexually transmitted diseases.

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Umckaloabo - More Interactions

Umckaloabo interacts with 227 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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