Drug & supplement interaction

Black Rice + Clemastine

Clemastine brand name: Tavist Allergy.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated June 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Black Rice 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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Black Rice 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 Black Rice 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 Black Rice 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.

Black Rice safety at a glance

Black Rice overall Generally safe As a food, black rice is generally safe for most people when eaten in normal amounts.
Pregnancy Use caution Safe as a food, but concentrated supplements or extracts have not been well studied in pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Use caution Fine as a food, but the safety of concentrated extracts while breastfeeding is unknown.

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

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

What Clemastine’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Black Rice. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Clemastine’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.

  • Trouble passing urine Worth acting on
  • Wheezing Worth acting on
  • An irregular heartbeat Worth acting on
  • Confusion Worth acting on
  • Seizures Worth acting on
  • A low platelet count Worth acting on
  • Anemia Worth acting on
  • A severe allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Hives Worth acting on
  • A low white blood cell count Worth acting on

Showing the 10 most notable of 32 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 Clemastine. Read the label on DailyMed › Black Rice’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Black Rice side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Black Rice has no side effects.

From our Q&A

Questions About Black Rice 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 Black Rice 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 Black Rice 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 Black Rice as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 26 real supplement products containing Black Rice, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Black Rice. Even though Black Rice 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 Black Rice 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 Black Rice
Steady interest

#1,184 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Clemastine
Steady interest

#1,890 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. Black Rice is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Black Rice reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Black Rice and Clemastine 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 Black Rice

What is Black Rice?

Black Rice
  • Heart health support
  • Antioxidant intake
  • Digestive and gut health
  • Blood sugar and weight management
  • General nutrition

Black rice is a nutritious whole-grain food that is rich in fiber, plant protein, and antioxidant pigments called anthocyanins. Eaten as part of a balanced diet it is a healthy choice, but strong human evidence that black rice or its extracts treat or prevent specific diseases is still limited. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using concentrated black rice supplements.

Oryza sativa · Poaceae · Whole grain (bran and endosperm) · Whole grain, cooked rice, flour, rice bran, extracts, and supplement capsules

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

Black Rice: dosing

There is no established medicinal dose for black rice. As a food, a typical serving is a cooked portion similar to other rice, included as part of a balanced diet.For supplements or extracts, follow the directions on the product label, since amounts vary by product and have not been standardized.

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

Read the full Black Rice 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 & Black Rice

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Black Rice — 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 Black Rice 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 Black Rice list.

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

Black Rice References

The 2 sources that drive our Black Rice monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Black Rice is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Arsenic in Rice and Rice Products — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Source
  2. Dietary Fiber — MedlinePlus (NIH) Source

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 Black Rice and Clemastine Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Black Rice with Clemastine?
We do not list a known interaction between Black Rice 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 — Black Rice 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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