Butea Superba + Paliperidone
Paliperidone brand name: Invega.
We found no known interaction between Butea Superba and Paliperidone 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.
Butea Superba and Paliperidone
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 Paliperidone and Butea Superba 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.
Butea Superba safety at a glance
Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
Why No Interaction Is Listed for Paliperidone
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Paliperidone is filed under 5 classifications — including antipsychotic drugs, qt interval-prolonging drugs, photosensitizing drugs. Butea Superba has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (moderate) — and none of Paliperidone’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.
Butea Superba Does Interact With Other Medications
Butea Superba has 7 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Paliperidone isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.
Check Another of Your Medications Against Butea Superba
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Questions About Butea Superba or Paliperidone
These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Butea Superba or Paliperidone, 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:
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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Paliperidone
This page covers Butea Superba only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Paliperidone page lists 64 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major), Cesium (major) and Ephedra (major).
By severity: 9 major · 44 moderate · 11 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Paliperidone page
“Paliperidone (Invega) is an antipsychotic for schizophrenia and related conditions that can stretch the heart's QT interval on its own, so this list warrants real vigilance. Nine of the 64 ingredients on file carry a major rating, and most either prolong that QT interval further (grapefruit in large amounts is one of them) or intensify…”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Butea Superba as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 23 real supplement products containing Butea Superba, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Butea Superba. Even though Butea Superba itself has no known interaction with Paliperidone, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Butea Superba and Paliperidone 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.
#662 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#2,182 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.
- Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Butea Superba reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Butea Superba and Paliperidone 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.
About Butea Superba
What is Butea Superba?
- Erectile dysfunction
- Low libido
- Male sexual performance
- General vitality and energy
- Traditional tonic
Butea superba is a Thai herb traditionally used to support male sexual health, but the human evidence is very limited and mostly small or low-quality. Its safety has not been well studied, so caution is advised, and you should talk with a pharmacist or doctor before trying it—especially if you have a medical condition or take other medicines.
Butea superba · Fabaceae · Root (tuber) · Capsules, tablets, powder, tinctures, topical gels
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Butea Superba is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Butea Superba record says about it on its own.
Butea Superba: dosing
There is no well-established or standardized dose for Butea superba. Studies have used different amounts and preparations, so it is hard to recommend a specific, reliable dose.If you choose to use it, follow the directions on the product label and do not exceed them.
From our Butea Superba monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Paliperidone
What Is Paliperidone Used For?
Brand name: Invega
Paliperidone treats schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. The extended-release tablets (Invega and generic paliperidone) are approved for schizophrenia in adults and adolescents ages 12–17, and for schizoaffective disorder in adults.
Several injectable formulations are also available, each with specific roles. Invega Sustenna and Erzofri extended-release are once-monthly injections approved for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder in adults. Invega Trinza is a once-every-3-month injection for schizophrenia in adults who have already been stabilized on a once-monthly paliperidone palmitate injection for at least four months. Invega Hafyera is a once-every-6-month injection for schizophrenia in adults already stabilized on a once-monthly or every-3-month paliperidone palmitate injection.
Most-Reported Side Effects for Paliperidone
From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (52,996 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.
Other Drugs & Butea Superba
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Butea Superba — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
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7 interactions
No interaction 2,822 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Butea Superba 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 2,822 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Butea Superba list.
Butea Superba References
The 2 references that drive our Butea Superba 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.
- Cherdshewasart W, Nimsakul N. Clinical trial of Butea superba, an alternative herbal treatment for erectile dysfunction. Asian J Androl 2003;5:243-6.
- Cortés-González JR, Arratia-Maqueo JA, Gómez-Guerra LS, Holmberg AR. The use of Butea superba (Roxb.) compared to sildenafil for treating erectile dysfunction. BJU Int 2010;105(2):225-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08748.x.
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 Butea Superba and Paliperidone Together: Common Questions
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