Drug & supplement interaction

Brickellia + Pantoprazole

Pantoprazole brand names: Protonix, Pantoloc, Protonix IV.

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 Brickellia and Pantoprazole 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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Brickellia and Pantoprazole

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 Pantoprazole and Brickellia 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.

Brickellia safety at a glance

Brickellia overall Not established Human safety data are very limited, so use cautiously and under professional guidance.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information exists, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so it is best avoided.

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

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

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Pantoprazole

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Pantoprazole is filed under 4 classifications — including proton pump inhibitors (ppis), cytochrome p450 2c19 (cyp2c19) substrates, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates. Brickellia has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being antidiabetes drugs (moderate) — and none of Pantoprazole’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

Brickellia Does Interact With Other Medications

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

Moderate 86 No known interaction 2,744 (incl. Pantoprazole)
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What to actually watch for

What Pantoprazole’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Brickellia. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Pantoprazole’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
  • Bone thinning Worth acting on
  • Severe muscle breakdown Worth acting on
  • Low sodium Worth acting on
  • Low potassium Worth acting on
  • Hallucinations Worth acting on
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes Worth acting on
  • Confusion Worth acting on
  • A severe skin reaction Worth acting on
  • Low mood Worth acting on

Showing the 10 most notable of 40 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 Pantoprazole. Read the label on DailyMed › Brickellia’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Brickellia side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Brickellia has no side effects.

From our Q&A

Questions About Brickellia or Pantoprazole

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

This page covers Brickellia only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Pantoprazole page lists 152 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 Adrafinil (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 100 moderate · 49 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Pantoprazole page

“Pantoprazole (Protonix) is a stomach acid reducer for reflux and ulcers, generally an easy drug to live with, but three of the 152 supplements and herbs on this list earn genuine caution. Grapefruit and St.”

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How much people look this up

Where Brickellia and Pantoprazole 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 Brickellia
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Pantoprazole
Top 25%

#698 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 Brickellia reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Brickellia and Pantoprazole 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Brickellia

What is Brickellia?

  • Blood sugar support (diabetes)
  • Digestive complaints
  • Gallbladder and bile flow
  • Colds and fever

Brickellia, often sold under names like 'prodigiosa' or as a Mexican folk remedy for diabetes, is a plant in the daisy family traditionally brewed as a tea. Scientific evidence in humans is very limited, so its effectiveness and long-term safety are not well established. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you take medicines for blood sugar.

Brickellia grandiflora · Asteraceae · Leaves and flowering tops · Tea (infusion), dried herb, tincture, capsules

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

Brickellia: dosing

There is no established standardized dose for Brickellia. Traditional use is usually as a tea made from the dried leaves and flowering tops, but the strength of homemade preparations varies widely.If you choose to use a commercial product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed them.

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

Read the full Brickellia monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Pantoprazole

What Is Pantoprazole Used For?

Brand names: Protonix, Pantoloc, Protonix IV

Pantoprazole delayed-release tablets and oral suspension are used in adults and children 5 years and older to heal erosive esophagitis (EE) — damage to the esophagus caused by stomach acid — and to relieve GERD symptoms short-term (up to 8 weeks). In adults, they are also used to maintain that healing and reduce heartburn relapse, and to treat conditions where the stomach makes too much acid, including Zollinger-Ellison (ZE) Syndrome.

Intravenous (IV) pantoprazole — given by injection or infusion in a clinical setting — is approved in adults for short-term treatment of GERD with a history of erosive esophagitis (up to 10 days) and for pathological hypersecretory conditions including ZE Syndrome. PROTONIX I.V. is also approved for GERD/EE in pediatric patients 3 months and older (up to 7 days). IV pantoprazole is not approved for treating upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Pantoprazole

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (330,179 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Chronic kidney disease 29,250 reports
Fatigue 24,670 reports
Nausea 22,675 reports
Acute kidney injury 21,404 reports
Diarrhea 21,213 reports
See full Pantoprazole drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Brickellia

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Brickellia — 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
86 Moderate 2,743 No interaction
Moderate

86 interactions

Showing 60 of 86 moderate interactions — see all 86 on the Brickellia page.

No interaction 2,743 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,743 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Brickellia list.

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

Brickellia References

The 5 references that drive our Brickellia 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. Rosler KH, Goodwin RS, Mabry TJ, et al. Flavonoids with anti-cataract activity from Brickellia arguta. J Nat Prod 1984;47:316-9. PubMed
  2. Andrade-Cetto A, Heinrich M. Mexican plants with hypoglycaemic effect used in the treatment of diabetes. J Ethnopharmacol 2005;99:325-48. PubMed
  3. Perez RM, Cervantes H, Zavala MA, et al. Isolation and hypoglycemic activity of 5, 7,3'-trihydroxy-3,6,4'-trimethoxyflavone from Brickellia veronicaefolia. Phytomedicine 2000;7:25-9.
  4. Escandón-Rivera S, González-Andrade M, Bye R, Linares E, Navarrete A, Mata R. α-glucosidase inhibitors from Brickellia cavanillesii. J Nat Prod. 2012;75(5):968-74.
  5. Palacios-Espinosa F, Déciga-Campos M, Mata R. Antinociceptive, hypoglycemic and spasmolytic effects of Brickellia veronicifolia. J Ethnopharmacol. 2008;118(3):448-54. 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 Brickellia and Pantoprazole Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Brickellia with Pantoprazole?
We do not list a known interaction between Brickellia and Pantoprazole. 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 Brickellia and Pantoprazole combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Pantoprazole is filed under 4 classifications, and Brickellia has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Pantoprazole'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 Brickellia interact with any other medications?
Yes. Brickellia has 86 documented drug interactions in our database — Pantoprazole 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 Pantoprazole interact with any supplements?
Yes. Pantoprazole has documented interactions with 152 supplements in our database — Brickellia is not one of them. The Pantoprazole 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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