Drug & supplement interaction

Alpine Ragwort + Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime brand name: Avycaz.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime and Alpine Ragwort in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Alpine Ragwort safety at a glance

Alpine Ragwort overall Avoid It contains liver-toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids and should generally not be taken internally.
Pregnancy Likely Unsafe When used orally. Alpine ragwort preparations containing hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) constituents might be teratogenic and hepatotoxic. There is ins... Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Unsafe When used orally. Hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) constituents in alpine ragwort are excreted in milk. There is insufficient reliable information availa... Read the full breastfeeding detail

Pregnancy & breastfeeding ratings are from Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — the full detail is in the Special populations card below. Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime and Alpine Ragwort? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime is filed under 4 classifications — including organic anion transporter 3 (oat3) substrates, organic anion transporter 1 (oat1) substrates, antibiotic drugs. Alpine Ragwort has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) inducers (moderate) — and none of Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Alpine Ragwort Does Interact With Other Medications

Alpine Ragwort has 87 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 87 No known interaction 2,743 (incl. Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime)
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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime May Share Several of the Same Side Effects

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do. One of them is worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Liver problems Worth acting on Additional detail

    Alpine Ragwort

    “Orally, the major concern with alpine ragwort use is its pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) content. These constituents can cause liver injury. Chronic exposure to other plants containing hepatotoxic PA constituents is associated with veno-occlusive disease. Subacute veno-occlusive disease can cause vague symptoms, including colicky pains, vomiting, diarrhea, and ascites within several days;”

    Alpine Ragwort · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    3 sources cited
    1. 12841. Chojkier M. Hepatic sinusoidal-obstruction syndrome: toxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. J Hepatol 2003;39:437-46. PubMed
    2. 12842. Roeder E. Medicinal plants in Europe containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Pharmazie 1995;50:83-98.
    3. 4021. WHO working group. Pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Environmental Health Criteria, 80. WHO: Geneva, 1988.

    Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Diarrhea / Vomiting Additional detail

    Alpine Ragwort

    Recorded for Alpine Ragwort in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Liver problems above.

    Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Alpine Ragwort but not commonly for Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime: raised blood pressure.

Effects for Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Alpine Ragwort come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Special populations

Alpine Ragwort in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Likely Unsafe

When used orally. Alpine ragwort preparations containing hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) constituents might be teratogenic and hepatotoxic. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of alpine ragwort products that do not contain hepatotoxic PAs when used during pregnancy.

Lactation Likely Unsafe

When used orally. Hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) constituents in alpine ragwort are excreted in milk. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of alpine ragwort products that do not contain hepatotoxic PAs when used during lactation.

DISCLAIMER: This tool is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Patients should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about therapies and/or health conditions.© 2026 Therapeutic Research Center

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime

This page covers Alpine Ragwort only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime page lists 37 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: African Wild Potato (moderate), Bacillus Coagulans (moderate), Bacillus Subtilis (moderate), Banderol (moderate) and Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp. Lactis (moderate).

By severity: 36 moderate · 1 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime page

“Avycaz, the combination of ceftazidime and avibactam, is an intravenous antibiotic for serious infections, and its supplement list is calmer than that setting might suggest. None of the 37 ingredients on file carries a major rating; 36 are moderate and one is minor.”

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How much people look this up

Where Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Alpine Ragwort
Steady interest

#1,306 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime
Steady interest

#2,060 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Alpine Ragwort reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Alpine Ragwort

What is Alpine Ragwort?

Alpine Ragwort
  • Traditional wound care
  • Minor bleeding or bruises
  • Digestive complaints
  • Menstrual discomfort
  • Folk remedy for inflammation

Alpine Ragwort is a wild plant in the daisy family that contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), which can severely damage the liver. There is no good scientific evidence that it works for any health condition, and the safety risks are serious. We do not recommend using it.

Senecio nemorensis · Asteraceae · Aerial parts (leaves, stems, and flowers) · Dried herb, tea, tincture, and traditional topical preparations

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Alpine Ragwort is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Alpine Ragwort record says about it on its own.

Alpine Ragwort: dosing

There is no established safe dose for Alpine Ragwort. Because of its toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, health authorities generally advise against taking it internally at all.We do not provide a recommended amount for this plant.

From our Alpine Ragwort monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Alpine Ragwort monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Ceftazidime and Avibactam Injection

What Is Ceftazidime and Avibactam Injection Used For?

Brand name: Avycaz

Avycaz (ceftazidime and avibactam) is used to treat three types of serious bacterial infections in adults and children at least 31 weeks gestational age: complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) including pyelonephritis (a kidney infection), and hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia or ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP). All three of these infections must be caused by specific susceptible gram-negative bacteria for Avycaz to be effective.

When treating complicated intra-abdominal infections, Avycaz must be used together with metronidazole, another antibiotic. Avycaz is only meant for infections proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria that it can actually fight — using it otherwise can lead to antibiotic resistance.

See full Ceftazidime and Avibactam Injection drug information
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Other Drugs & Alpine Ragwort

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Alpine Ragwort — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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Moderate

87 interactions

Showing 60 of 87 moderate interactions — see all 87 on the Alpine Ragwort page.

No interaction 2,742 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Alpine Ragwort against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,742 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Alpine Ragwort list.

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Evidence & sources

Alpine Ragwort References

The 4 references that drive our Alpine Ragwort monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

  1. WHO working group. Pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Environmental Health Criteria, 80. WHO: Geneva, 1988.
  2. Chojkier M. Hepatic sinusoidal-obstruction syndrome: toxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. J Hepatol 2003;39:437-46. PubMed
  3. Roeder E. Medicinal plants in Europe containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Pharmazie 1995;50:83-98.
  4. Wang YP, Yan J, Fu PP, Chou MW. Human liver microsomal reduction of pyrrolizidine alkaloid N-oxides to form the corresponding carcinogenic parent alkaloid. Toxicol Lett 2005;155:411-20. PubMed

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Alpine Ragwort with Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime?
We do not list a known interaction between Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Do Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 3 of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
How was the Alpine Ragwort and Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime is filed under 4 classifications, and Alpine Ragwort has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Alpine Ragwort interact with any other medications?
Yes. Alpine Ragwort has 87 documented drug interactions in our database — Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interact with any supplements?
Yes. Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime has documented interactions with 37 supplements in our database — Alpine Ragwort is not one of them. The Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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