Drug & supplement interaction

Ascorbigen + Clemastine

Clemastine brand name: Tavist Allergy.

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 Ascorbigen and Clemastine 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.

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Ascorbigen and Clemastine

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 Clemastine and Ascorbigen 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.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Ascorbigen at all — not against Clemastine, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

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.

Ascorbigen safety at a glance

Ascorbigen overall Not established There is very little human safety data on ascorbigen as a supplement.
Pregnancy Avoid Safety has not been studied in pregnancy, so it is best to avoid it.
Breastfeeding Avoid No safety data exist for breastfeeding, so avoid use.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Clemastine and Ascorbigen? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Ascorbigen Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Clemastine. It is the side-effect record for Ascorbigen on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Ascorbigen, this list is the first place to look.

  • Bloating or gas Additional detail

    “Orally, when used in combination with broccoli powder, ascorbigen has been reported to cause flatulence, abdominal distension, and unpleasant after taste. It is unclear if these effects are due to ascorbigen, broccoli powder, or the combination.”

    Ascorbigen · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in flatulence.

    1 source cited
    1. 15460. Bramwell B, Ferguson S, Scarlett N, Macintosh A. The use of ascorbigen in the treatment of fibromyalgia patients: a preliminary trial. Altern Med Rev 2000;5:455-62.

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Ascorbigen — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We read the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Clemastine’s FDA label too, and the two lists don’t meaningfully overlap — which is why no Clemastine column appears here.

From our Q&A

Questions About Ascorbigen or Clemastine

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Ascorbigen or Clemastine, not necessarily both, but if one is close to what you were about to ask it will usually go further than a database entry can:

Not quite your question? Ask our pharmacists directly — it is free, there is no account required, and answers usually come back within 24 hours.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Clemastine

This page covers Ascorbigen only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Clemastine page lists 72 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Henbane (major), Scopolia (major), Alfalfa (moderate) and Angel's Trumpet (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 57 moderate · 12 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Clemastine page

“Clemastine (Tavist Allergy) is an older, sedating antihistamine that already dries the mouth, blurs vision, and slows the gut, and that is exactly why this list earns real caution rather than a quick skim. Thirty of the 72 supplements on file pile the same drying, sedating anticholinergic load on top, and two of the three major-rated e…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

Open the Clemastine interaction page

One more smart check

Taking Ascorbigen as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 2 real supplement products containing Ascorbigen, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Ascorbigen. Even though Ascorbigen itself has no known interaction with Clemastine, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Ascorbigen and Clemastine 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 Ascorbigen
Steady interest

#1,034 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Clemastine
Steady interest

#2,561 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 Ascorbigen reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Ascorbigen and Clemastine records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 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 Ascorbigen

What is Ascorbigen?

Ascorbigen
  • Antioxidant support
  • Immune support
  • Fibromyalgia symptoms
  • General wellness
  • Detoxification support

Ascorbigen is a natural compound formed when indole-3-carbinol (from cruciferous vegetables) combines with vitamin C, and it is mainly studied in the lab and in early research. There is not enough good human evidence to confirm it helps any specific health condition, and its safety as a supplement is not well established. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before taking it.

Derived from cruciferous vegetables (such as cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts) · Capsules, tablets, found naturally in cruciferous vegetables and some combination supplements

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

Ascorbigen: dosing

There is no established standard dose for ascorbigen. It has not been studied enough in humans to know a safe and effective amount.If you choose to use a product that contains ascorbigen, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Ascorbigen monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Clemastine

What Is Clemastine Used For?

Brand name: Tavist Allergy

Clemastine treats symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever and similar nasal allergies) — including sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes. The oral solution (Clemastine Fumarate syrup) is indicated for adults and children aged 6 through 12 years. The tablets (Clemastine Fumarate and Clemsza) are indicated for adults.

Clemastine also treats mild, uncomplicated allergic skin reactions — specifically urticaria (hives) and angioedema (swelling under the skin) — at the appropriate dosage level, in both the oral solution and tablet forms.

See full Clemastine drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Ascorbigen

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

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No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Ascorbigen list.

See the full Ascorbigen interactions page
See every supplement checked against Clemastine, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Ascorbigen References

The 1 references that drive our Ascorbigen 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. Bramwell B, Ferguson S, Scarlett N, Macintosh A. The use of ascorbigen in the treatment of fibromyalgia patients: a preliminary trial. Altern Med Rev 2000;5:455-62.

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 Ascorbigen and Clemastine Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Ascorbigen with Clemastine?
We do not list a known interaction between Ascorbigen and Clemastine. 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.
Does Clemastine interact with any supplements?
Yes. Clemastine has documented interactions with 72 supplements in our database — Ascorbigen is not one of them. The Clemastine interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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