Drug & supplement interaction

Belladonna + Sirolimus

Sirolimus brand name: Rapamune.

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 Belladonna and Sirolimus 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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Belladonna and Sirolimus

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 Sirolimus and Belladonna 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.

Belladonna safety at a glance

Belladonna overall Avoid Belladonna is poisonous and unsafe to take on your own outside of regulated, professionally supervised products.
Pregnancy Avoid Avoid during pregnancy because belladonna's alkaloids are toxic and effects on the baby are not established.
Breastfeeding Likely Unsafe When used orally. Belladonna can reduce milk production and is secreted into breast milk. 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 Sirolimus and Belladonna? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Sirolimus

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Sirolimus is filed under 5 classifications — including immunosuppressants, p-glycoprotein substrates, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates. Belladonna has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — the most serious being anticholinergic drugs (moderate) and cisapride (propulsid) (moderate) — and none of Sirolimus’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

Belladonna Does Interact With Other Medications

Belladonna has 196 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Sirolimus isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 196 No known interaction 2,634 (incl. Sirolimus)
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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Belladonna and Sirolimus 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.

  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on Additional detail

    Belladonna

    “Orally, belladonna can cause anticholinergic side effects such as hypertension, hypotension, tachycardia, and ventricular premature beats.”

    Belladonna · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in hypertension.

    3 sources cited
    1. 553. Jaspersen-Schib R, Theus L, Guirguis-Oeschger M, et al. [Serious plant poisonings in Switzerland 1966-1994. Case analysis from the Swiss Toxicology Information Center]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1996;126:1085-98.
    2. 34168. Schneider, F., Lutun, P., Kintz, P., Astruc, D., Flesch, F., and Tempe, J. D. Plasma and urine concentrations of atropine after the ingestion of cooked deadly nightshade berries. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1996;34(1):113-117. PubMed
    3. 34180. Cummins BM, Obetz SW, Wilson MR, and et al. Belladonna poisoning as a facet of psychodelia. Jama 1968;204(11):153. DOI

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • A fast or pounding heartbeat Additional detail

    Belladonna

    Recorded for Belladonna in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Raised blood pressure above.

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Fever / Dizziness Additional detail

    Belladonna

    Recorded for Belladonna in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Raised blood pressure above.

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Constipation Additional detail

    Belladonna

    “Orally, belladonna can cause anticholinergic side effects such as dry mouth and constipation.”

    Belladonna · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in constipation.

    6 sources cited
    1. 553. Jaspersen-Schib R, Theus L, Guirguis-Oeschger M, et al. [Serious plant poisonings in Switzerland 1966-1994. Case analysis from the Swiss Toxicology Information Center]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1996;126:1085-98.
    2. 34162. Gabel MC. Purposeful ingestion of belladonna for hallucinatory effects. J.Pediatr. 1968;72(6):864-866. PubMed
    3. 34163. Goldsmith SR, Frank I, and Ungerleider JT. Poisoning from ingestion of a stramonium-belladonna mixture: flower power gone sour. J.A.M.A 4-8-1968;204(2):169-170. DOI
    4. 34176. Firth D and Bentley JR. Belladonna poisoning from eating rabbit. Lancet 1921;2:901. DOI
    5. 34180. Cummins BM, Obetz SW, Wilson MR, and et al. Belladonna poisoning as a facet of psychodelia. Jama 1968;204(11):153. DOI
    6. 34181. Hamilton M and Sclare AB. Belladonna poisoning. Br Med J 1947;611-612. PubMed

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Belladonna

    “Orally, belladonna can cause anticholinergic side effects such as dry, red skin and decreased perspiration. One case of rash and another case of hives have been reported in patients taking belladonna with phenobarbital and ergotamine orally; it is unclear if the adverse effects were due to belladonna or the other ingredients.

    Topically, belladonna plaster (Cuxon Gerrard) can cause contact dermatitis.”

    Belladonna · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dermatitis.

    4 sources cited
    1. 553. Jaspersen-Schib R, Theus L, Guirguis-Oeschger M, et al. [Serious plant poisonings in Switzerland 1966-1994. Case analysis from the Swiss Toxicology Information Center]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1996;126:1085-98.
    2. 34146. Walach, H., Koster, H., Hennig, T., and Haag, G. The effects of homeopathic belladonna 30CH in healthy volunteers -- a randomized, double-blind experiment. J.Psychosom.Res. 2001;50(3):155-160. PubMed
    3. 34152. Williams HC and du Vivier A. Belladonna plaster--not as bella as it seems. Contact Dermatitis 1990;23(2):119-120.
    4. 34154. Stieg, R. L. Double-blind study of belladonna-ergotamine-phenobarbital for interval treatment of recurrent throbbing headache. Headache 1977;17(3):120-124. PubMed

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Headache Additional detail

    Belladonna

    “Orally, belladonna can cause anticholinergic side effects such as memory and attention impairment, headache, and confusion.”

    Belladonna · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    3 sources cited
    1. 553. Jaspersen-Schib R, Theus L, Guirguis-Oeschger M, et al. [Serious plant poisonings in Switzerland 1966-1994. Case analysis from the Swiss Toxicology Information Center]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1996;126:1085-98.
    2. 34163. Goldsmith SR, Frank I, and Ungerleider JT. Poisoning from ingestion of a stramonium-belladonna mixture: flower power gone sour. J.A.M.A 4-8-1968;204(2):169-170. DOI
    3. 34180. Cummins BM, Obetz SW, Wilson MR, and et al. Belladonna poisoning as a facet of psychodelia. Jama 1968;204(11):153. DOI

    Sirolimus

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sirolimus. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Belladonna but not commonly for Sirolimus: trouble passing urine, blurred vision, sweating and low blood pressure.

Effects for Sirolimus come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Belladonna 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

Belladonna in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Lactation Likely Unsafe

When used orally. Belladonna can reduce milk production and is secreted into breast milk.

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

From our Q&A

Questions About Belladonna or Sirolimus

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Belladonna or Sirolimus, 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 Sirolimus

This page covers Belladonna only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Sirolimus page lists 188 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Grapefruit (major), St. John's Wort (major), Acacia Rigidula (moderate) and Active Hexose Correlated Compound (ahcc) (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 149 moderate · 36 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Sirolimus page

“Sirolimus (Rapamune) is the anti-rejection medicine transplant patients depend on, and it is a narrow-therapeutic-index drug, meaning small shifts in its blood level can invite rejection on one side or toxicity on the other. That is why the 188 supplements on this page deserve genuine wariness, starting with the three rated major.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 6 real supplement products containing Belladonna, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Belladonna. Even though Belladonna itself has no known interaction with Sirolimus, 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 Belladonna and Sirolimus 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 Belladonna
Steady interest

#1,122 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Sirolimus
Steady interest

#2,157 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 Belladonna reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Belladonna and Sirolimus 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 Belladonna

What is Belladonna?

  • Digestive cramps and spasms
  • Cold and flu symptoms (homeopathic)
  • Teething pain (homeopathic)
  • Motion sickness and nausea
  • Excess sweating or secretions
  • Pain and muscle spasm (topical plasters)

Belladonna is a highly toxic plant whose alkaloids (like atropine and scopolamine) are powerful medicines used only in carefully controlled, regulated forms. The raw plant and unregulated products can cause serious poisoning, and homeopathic versions have little proof of benefit. Never self-treat with belladonna without guidance from a doctor or pharmacist.

Atropa belladonna · Solanaceae · Leaves, roots, and berries · Homeopathic tablets and pellets, tinctures, topical plasters, and standardized prescription alkaloid extracts

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

Belladonna: dosing

There is no safe, established "supplement" dose of belladonna for self-care. The line between a helpful dose and a toxic dose is dangerously narrow, and the amount of alkaloid in raw plant material can vary widely.Prescription belladonna-alkaloid medicines are dosed by a doctor and pharmacist. Homeopathic products are highly diluted and labeled in their own units; follow the product label exactly and keep them away from children.Do not try to make or dose belladonna products yourself.

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

Read the full Belladonna monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Sirolimus

What Is Sirolimus Used For?

Brand name: Rapamune

Sirolimus oral solution and tablets are used to help prevent organ rejection in kidney (renal) transplant patients aged 13 and older. They are also used to treat lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) — a rare lung disease in which abnormal muscle-like cells invade lung tissue.

Fyarro (sirolimus, intravenous injection) is used to treat adults with locally advanced, unresectable, or metastatic malignant PEComa — a rare tumor that grows in soft tissue or organs. Hyftor (sirolimus topical gel) is used to treat facial angiofibroma (small benign skin growths on the face) associated with tuberous sclerosis in adults and children aged 6 and older.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Sirolimus

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (13,394 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Fever 525 reports
Diarrhea 515 reports
Pneumonia 487 reports
Acute kidney injury 435 reports
Thrombotic microangiopathy 376 reports
See full Sirolimus drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Belladonna

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

0Major
196Moderate
0Minor
2,633No known interaction
196 Moderate 2,633 No interaction
Moderate

196 interactions

Showing 60 of 196 moderate interactions — see all 196 on the Belladonna page.

No interaction 2,633 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,633 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Belladonna list.

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

Belladonna References

The 20 references that drive our Belladonna 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. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
  2. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  3. McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
  4. Jaspersen-Schib R, Theus L, Guirguis-Oeschger M, et al. [Serious plant poisonings in Switzerland 1966-1994. Case analysis from the Swiss Toxicology Information Center]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1996;126:1085-98.
  5. Corazziari, E., Bontempo, I., and Anzini, F. Effects of cisapride on distal esophageal motility in humans. Dig Dis Sci 1989;34(10):1600-1605. PubMed
  6. Heindl, S., Binder, C., Desel, H., Matthies, U., Lojewski, I., Bandelow, B., Kahl, G. F., and Chemnitius, J. M. [Etiology of initially unexplained confusion of excitability in deadly nightshade poisoning with suicidal intent. Symptoms, differential diagn
  7. Walach, H., Koster, H., Hennig, T., and Haag, G. The effects of homeopathic belladonna 30CH in healthy volunteers -- a randomized, double-blind experiment. J.Psychosom.Res. 2001;50(3):155-160. PubMed
  8. Davidov, M. I. [Factors predisposing to acute urine retention in patients with prostatic adenoma]. Urologiia. 2007;(2):25-31.
  9. Williams HC and du Vivier A. Belladonna plaster--not as bella as it seems. Contact Dermatitis 1990;23(2):119-120.
  10. Stieg, R. L. Double-blind study of belladonna-ergotamine-phenobarbital for interval treatment of recurrent throbbing headache. Headache 1977;17(3):120-124. PubMed
  11. Shader RI and Greenblatt DJ. Uses and toxicity of belladonna alkaloids and synthetic anticholinergics. Seminars in Psychiatry 1971;3(4):449-476.
  12. Gabel MC. Purposeful ingestion of belladonna for hallucinatory effects. J.Pediatr. 1968;72(6):864-866. PubMed
  13. Goldsmith SR, Frank I, and Ungerleider JT. Poisoning from ingestion of a stramonium-belladonna mixture: flower power gone sour. J.A.M.A 4-8-1968;204(2):169-170. DOI
  14. Schneider, F., Lutun, P., Kintz, P., Astruc, D., Flesch, F., and Tempe, J. D. Plasma and urine concentrations of atropine after the ingestion of cooked deadly nightshade berries. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1996;34(1):113-117. PubMed
  15. Ceha LJ, Presperin C, Young E, and et al. Anticholinergic toxicity from nightshade berry poisoning responsive to physostigmine. The Journal of Emergency Medicine 1997;15(1):65-69. 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 Belladonna and Sirolimus Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Belladonna with Sirolimus?
We do not list a known interaction between Belladonna and Sirolimus. 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 Belladonna and Sirolimus have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 7 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 Belladonna and Sirolimus combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Sirolimus is filed under 5 classifications, and Belladonna has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — none of Sirolimus'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 Belladonna interact with any other medications?
Yes. Belladonna has 196 documented drug interactions in our database — Sirolimus 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 Sirolimus interact with any supplements?
Yes. Sirolimus has documented interactions with 188 supplements in our database — Belladonna is not one of them. The Sirolimus 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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