7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea - Plegridy (Peginterferon Beta-1a) Interaction
Herbal: 7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea
Drug: Peginterferon Beta-1a
Brand names:
Plegridy
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
May 25, 2025
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Peginterferon Beta-1a and 7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea. 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.
7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea Overview
Peginterferon Beta-1a Overview
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Peginterferon beta-1a injection is used to treat adults with various forms of multiple sclerosis (MS; a disease in which the nerves do not function properly and people may experience weakness, numbness, loss of muscle coordination, and problems with vision, speech, and bladder control) including the following:
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clinically isolated syndrome (CIS; nerve symptom episodes that last at least 24 hours),
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relapsing-remitting forms (course of disease where symptoms flare up from time to time), or
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secondary progressive forms (course of disease where relapses occur more often).
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Peginterferon beta-1a injection is in a class of medications called immunomodulators. It works by decreasing inflammation and preventing nerve damage that may cause symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea - More Interactions
7-alpha-hydroxy-dhea interacts with 0 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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