Drug & supplement interaction

Avocado Sugar Extract + Felbamate

Felbamate brand name: Felbatol.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate 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

Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate

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 Felbamate and Avocado Sugar Extract 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.

Avocado Sugar Extract safety at a glance

Avocado Sugar Extr... overall Not established Human safety data are very limited, so its long-term safety is not well established.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so avoiding it is the cautious choice.

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

Still wondering about combining Felbamate and Avocado Sugar Extract? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Felbamate

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Felbamate is filed under 8 classifications — including anticonvulsants, cytochrome p450 2c19 (cyp2c19) inhibitors, qt interval-prolonging drugs. Avocado Sugar Extract has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being antidiabetes drugs (moderate) — and none of Felbamate’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

Avocado Sugar Extract Does Interact With Other Medications

Avocado Sugar Extract has 86 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Felbamate isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

What Felbamate’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Avocado Sugar Extract. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Felbamate’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.

  • Low magnesium Worth acting on
  • Thoughts of self-harm Worth acting on
  • A bowel blockage Worth acting on
  • Pain or burning when passing urine Worth acting on
  • Severe muscle breakdown Worth acting on
  • Muscle weakness Worth acting on
  • Dehydration Worth acting on
  • Trouble swallowing Worth acting on
  • Bleeding in the gut Worth acting on
  • Trouble passing urine Worth acting on

Showing the 10 most notable of 78 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 Felbamate. Read the label on DailyMed › Avocado Sugar Extract’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Avocado Sugar Extract side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Avocado Sugar Extract has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Felbamate

This page covers Avocado Sugar Extract only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Felbamate page lists 172 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: 1,4-butanediol (major), Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major) and Beer (major).

By severity: 14 major · 141 moderate · 17 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Felbamate page

“Felbamate (Felbatol) is a seizure medicine usually reserved for epilepsy that other drugs have failed to control, in part because it can stress the liver on its own. That history is why its 172 supplement and herbal interactions deserve real vigilance, starting with the 14 rated major.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate 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 Avocado Sugar Extract
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Felbamate
Top 10%

#278 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 Avocado Sugar Extract reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate 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 Avocado Sugar Extract

What is Avocado Sugar Extract?

  • Blood sugar support
  • Weight management
  • Healthy aging/longevity interest
  • Metabolic support
  • Athletic/animal supplement formulas

Avocado sugar extract is a source of D-mannoheptulose, an unusual sugar studied mainly in laboratory and animal research for its possible effects on glucose metabolism. Human evidence is very limited, so it should not be relied on to treat diabetes or any condition. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you have blood sugar concerns.

Persea americana · Lauraceae · Fruit (avocado pulp) · Capsules, powders, and standardized extracts; sometimes included in supplement blends

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

Avocado Sugar Extract: dosing

There is no established standardized dose for avocado sugar extract or D-mannoheptulose in humans. Products vary widely in how much extract they contain and how it is standardized.If you choose to use it, follow the directions on the product label and do not exceed them.

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

Read the full Avocado Sugar Extract monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Felbamate

What Is Felbamate Used For?

Brand name: Felbatol

Felbamate is not a first-line seizure medication. It is used only when a person's epilepsy has not responded well enough to other treatments and the seizures are severe enough that the serious risks of this drug are considered acceptable.

In adults, felbamate can be used alone or alongside other antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) to treat partial seizures (seizures that start in one part of the brain), with or without spreading to become a full seizure. In children, felbamate is used as an add-on treatment for both partial and generalized seizures linked to Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of childhood epilepsy. Felbatol is specifically labeled for these uses in both adults and children.

See full Felbamate drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Avocado Sugar Extract

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

0Major
86Moderate
0Minor
2,743No known interaction
Moderate

86 interactions

Showing 60 of 86 moderate interactions — see all 86 on the Avocado Sugar Extract page.

No interaction 2,743 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Avocado Sugar Extract References

The 1 references that drive our Avocado Sugar Extract 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. Shaw PE, Wilson CW 3rd, Knight RJ Jr. High-performance liquid chromatographic analysis of D-manno-heptulose, perseitol, glucose, and fructose in avocado cultivars. J Agric Food Chem 1980;28:379-62. 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 Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Avocado Sugar Extract with Felbamate?
We do not list a known interaction between Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate. 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.
How was the Avocado Sugar Extract and Felbamate combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Felbamate is filed under 8 classifications, and Avocado Sugar Extract has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Felbamate'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 Avocado Sugar Extract interact with any other medications?
Yes. Avocado Sugar Extract has 86 documented drug interactions in our database — Felbamate 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 Felbamate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Felbamate has documented interactions with 172 supplements in our database — Avocado Sugar Extract is not one of them. The Felbamate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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