Bladderwort + Lorcaserin
Lorcaserin brand name: Belviq.
We found no known interaction between Bladderwort and Lorcaserin 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.
Bladderwort and Lorcaserin
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 Lorcaserin and Bladderwort 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 Bladderwort at all — not against Lorcaserin, 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.
Bladderwort safety at a glance
Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Lorcaserin
This page covers Bladderwort only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Lorcaserin page lists 40 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Lithium (major), 5-htp (moderate), Acetyl-l-carnitine (moderate) and Ayahuasca (moderate).
By severity: 2 major · 27 moderate · 11 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Lorcaserin page
“Lorcaserin (Belviq) curbs appetite by stimulating serotonin receptors, which is exactly why I would slow down before pairing it with supplements. Half the entries below also push serotonin higher, and stacking them can edge toward serotonin syndrome, a dangerous serotonin overload.”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Where Bladderwort and Lorcaserin 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.
#990 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#2,406 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days
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. Bladderwort 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 Bladderwort reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Bladderwort and Lorcaserin records this page draws on were last updated June 20, 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.
About Bladderwort
What is Bladderwort?
- Wound care and skin irritation (traditional)
- Urinary complaints (traditional)
- General 'detox' or tonic claims
- Coughs and respiratory complaints (folk use)
Bladderwort is a group of small carnivorous wetland plants (Utricularia) that have been used in some folk traditions, but there is very little human research to support any health benefit. Because its safety, effectiveness, and proper dose have not been studied in people, it is hard to recommend, and you should talk to a pharmacist or doctor before trying it.
Utricularia spp. · Lentibulariaceae · Whole plant (above-ground parts), traditionally used fresh or dried · Dried herb, teas/infusions, tinctures, and topical preparations (availability is very limited)
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Bladderwort is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Bladderwort record says about it on its own.
Bladderwort: dosing
There is no established or standardized dose for bladderwort. Because it has not been studied in people, no safe and effective amount has been defined.If you choose to use a commercial product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed them.
From our Bladderwort monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Lorcaserin
What Is Lorcaserin Used For?
Brand name: Belviq
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Lorcaserin is used to help adults who are obese or who are overweight and have weight-related medical problems to lose weight and keep from gaining back that weight. Lorcaserin must be used along with a reduced calorie diet and an exercise plan. Lorcaserin is in a class of medications called serotonin receptor agonists. It works by increasing feelings of fullness so that less food is eaten.
Other Drugs & Bladderwort
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Bladderwort — 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 Bladderwort against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
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Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Bladderwort list.
Bladderwort References
The 1 sources that drive our Bladderwort monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Bladderwort is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.
- Using Dietary Supplements Wisely — NIH NCCIH 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.
Taking Bladderwort and Lorcaserin Together: Common Questions
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