Drug & supplement interaction

Betony + Dapagliflozin

Dapagliflozin brand name: Farxiga.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Betony and Dapagliflozin 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

Betony and Dapagliflozin

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 Dapagliflozin and Betony 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.

Betony safety at a glance

Betony overall Use caution Generally used in traditional teas, but human safety data are limited, so use with care.
Pregnancy Avoid Traditionally avoided in pregnancy because of possible effects on the uterus; safety is not established.
Breastfeeding Avoid There is not enough safety information, so avoid use while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Dapagliflozin and Betony? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Dapagliflozin

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Dapagliflozin is filed under 2 classifications — antidiabetes drugs, oral drugs. Betony has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being antihypertensive drugs (moderate) — and none of Dapagliflozin’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

Betony Does Interact With Other Medications

Betony has 172 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Dapagliflozin 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 Dapagliflozin’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Betony. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Dapagliflozin’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. 6 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Dehydration Worth acting on
  • Low blood sugar Worth acting on
  • Heart failure Worth acting on
  • High blood sugar Worth acting on
  • Kidney problems Worth acting on
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on
  • Passing urine more often
  • Pain in an arm or leg
  • Back pain
  • Low blood pressure

Showing the 10 most notable of 12 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 Dapagliflozin. Read the label on DailyMed › Betony’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Betony side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Betony has no side effects.

From our Q&A

Questions About Betony or Dapagliflozin

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

This page covers Betony only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Dapagliflozin page lists 256 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate) and Agaricus Mushroom (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 215 moderate · 39 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Dapagliflozin page

“Dapagliflozin (Farxiga) lowers blood sugar through the kidneys, and I ask anyone taking it to treat this supplement list with real care. Of the 256 ingredients on this list, 239 touch blood sugar control, and two rate major: Siberian cocklebur has caused severe hypoglycemia, dangerously low blood sugar, in people who ate it, and activa…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 188 real supplement products containing Betony, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Betony. Even though Betony itself has no known interaction with Dapagliflozin, 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 Betony and Dapagliflozin 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 Betony
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Dapagliflozin
Top half

#891 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 Betony reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Betony and Dapagliflozin 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 Betony

What is Betony?

  • Headaches and tension
  • Anxiety and nervous tension
  • Digestive upset
  • Sore throat and mouth rinse
  • Mild diarrhea

Betony (Stachys officinalis) is a traditional European herb long used for headaches, nervous tension, and digestive complaints. Modern scientific evidence supporting these uses is very limited, and most claims rest on tradition rather than well-designed human studies. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Stachys officinalis · Lamiaceae · Aerial parts (leaves, stems, and flowers) · Tea, tincture, dried herb, capsules

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

Betony: dosing

There is no standardized or officially established dose for betony. Traditional use typically involved a tea made from a small amount of the dried herb, but reliable dosing information from clinical studies is not available.If you decide to use a betony product, follow the directions on the product label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Betony monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Dapagliflozin

What Is Dapagliflozin Used For?

Brand name: Farxiga

Dapagliflozin is used for several serious conditions. It helps improve blood sugar control in adults and children aged 10 and older with type 2 diabetes (alongside diet and exercise). It also reduces the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes who have established cardiovascular disease or multiple cardiovascular risk factors.

Farxiga (dapagliflozin) is additionally approved to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization, and urgent visits due to heart failure in adults with heart failure — and to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease, including reducing the risk of kidney failure and cardiovascular death, in adults with chronic kidney disease at risk of getting worse.

See full Dapagliflozin drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Betony

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

0Major
172Moderate
0Minor
2,657No known interaction
Moderate

172 interactions

Showing 60 of 172 moderate interactions — see all 172 on the Betony page.

No interaction 2,657 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Betony References

The 2 references that drive our Betony 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. Foster S, Tyler VE. Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies. 3rd ed., Binghamton, NY: Haworth Herbal Press, 1993.
  2. The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.

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 Betony and Dapagliflozin Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Betony with Dapagliflozin?
We do not list a known interaction between Betony and Dapagliflozin. 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 Betony and Dapagliflozin combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Dapagliflozin is filed under 2 classifications, and Betony has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Dapagliflozin'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 Betony interact with any other medications?
Yes. Betony has 172 documented drug interactions in our database — Dapagliflozin 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 Dapagliflozin interact with any supplements?
Yes. Dapagliflozin has documented interactions with 256 supplements in our database — Betony is not one of them. The Dapagliflozin 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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