Drug & supplement interaction

Atlantic Cedar + Daunorubicin, Cytarabine

Daunorubicin, Cytarabine brand name: Vyxeos.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine 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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Interaction report

Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine

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 Daunorubicin, Cytarabine and Atlantic Cedar 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 Atlantic Cedar at all — not against Daunorubicin, Cytarabine, 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.

Atlantic Cedar safety at a glance

Atlantic Cedar overall Use caution Generally used topically in diluted form; the undiluted oil can irritate skin and should not be taken by mouth.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety data, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety has not been established, so avoid use while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Daunorubicin, Cytarabine and Atlantic Cedar? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Daunorubicin, Cytarabine’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Atlantic Cedar. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Daunorubicin, Cytarabine’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 10 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Hearing loss Worth acting on
  • Memory problems Worth acting on
  • Trouble swallowing Worth acting on
  • Bleeding in the gut Worth acting on
  • Low sodium Worth acting on
  • Low potassium Worth acting on
  • A slow heartbeat Worth acting on
  • A heart attack Worth acting on
  • Hallucinations Worth acting on
  • Heart failure Worth acting on

Showing the 10 most notable of 58 label-listed effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Daunorubicin, Cytarabine. Read the label on DailyMed › Atlantic Cedar’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Atlantic Cedar side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Atlantic Cedar has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Daunorubicin, Cytarabine

This page covers Atlantic Cedar only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Daunorubicin, Cytarabine page lists 50 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Beer (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Wine (major), Acerola (moderate) and Alpha-lipoic Acid (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 47 moderate.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Daunorubicin, Cytarabine page

“Vyxeos pairs daunorubicin and cytarabine to treat acute myeloid leukemia, and its supplement list is one to handle with genuine care. Most of it points at the liver: 38 of the 50 flagged ingredients can stress an organ already processing intensive chemotherapy, and the three rated major all belong to that group.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 2 real supplement products containing Atlantic Cedar, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Atlantic Cedar. Even though Atlantic Cedar itself has no known interaction with Daunorubicin, Cytarabine, 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 Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine 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 Atlantic Cedar
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Daunorubicin, Cytarabine
Steady interest

#2,587 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 Atlantic Cedar reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine records this page draws on were last updated June 22, 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 Atlantic Cedar

What is Atlantic Cedar?

Atlantic Cedar
  • Hair loss (alopecia areata)
  • Insect repellent
  • Antimicrobial and antifungal
  • Aromatherapy and relaxation
  • Fragrance in cosmetics and perfumes

Atlantic cedar (Cedrus atlantica) is a tree whose wood and essential oil are used in traditional medicine, mainly applied to the skin and scalp or used as a scent. Human evidence for its health benefits is very limited, and the oil should be used diluted and never swallowed. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating a child.

Cedrus atlantica · Pinaceae · Wood and essential oil · Essential oil, topical preparations, aromatherapy products, cosmetics and soaps

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

Atlantic Cedar: dosing

There is no established standard dose for Atlantic cedar. It is not meant to be taken by mouth, and most use is topical or as a scent.If you use a product containing the oil, follow the directions on the label and dilute the essential oil in a carrier oil before applying it to skin.

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

Read the full Atlantic Cedar monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Daunorubicin and Cytarabine Lipid Complex Injection

What Is Daunorubicin and Cytarabine Lipid Complex Injection Used For?

Brand name: Vyxeos

  • Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex is used to treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML; a type of cancer of the white blood cells) in adults and children 1 year of age and older. Daunorubicin is in a class of medications called anthracyclines. Cytarabine is in a class of medications called antimetabolites. Daunorubicin and cytarabine lipid complex slows or stops the growth of cancer cells in your body.

See full Daunorubicin and Cytarabine Lipid Complex Injection drug information
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Other Drugs & Atlantic Cedar

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Atlantic Cedar — 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
Evidence & sources

Atlantic Cedar References

The 1 references that drive our Atlantic Cedar 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. Hay IC, Jamieson M, Ormerod AD. Randomized trial of aromatherapy. Successful treatment for alopecia areata. Arch Dermatol 1998;134:1349-52. 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 Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Atlantic Cedar with Daunorubicin, Cytarabine?
We do not list a known interaction between Atlantic Cedar and Daunorubicin, Cytarabine. 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 Daunorubicin, Cytarabine interact with any supplements?
Yes. Daunorubicin, Cytarabine has documented interactions with 50 supplements in our database — Atlantic Cedar is not one of them. The Daunorubicin, Cytarabine interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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