Drug & supplement interaction

Cannabidivarin (cbdv) + Buspirone

Buspirone brand name: BuSpar.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone

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 Buspirone and Cannabidivarin (cbdv) 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv) at all — not against Buspirone, 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.

Cannabidivarin (cbdv) safety at a glance

Cannabidivarin (cb... overall Not established Human safety data are very limited, so long-term effects are not well understood.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so avoid use.

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

Still wondering about combining Buspirone and Cannabidivarin (cbdv)? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone May Share Several of the Same Side Effects

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do. One of them is worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Confusion Worth acting on Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    “Orally, cannabidivarin has been associated with dizziness, somnolence, and headache. Ataxia, confusion, and dysarthria have been reported in one patient in a clinical trial who had been taking cannabidivarin 800 mg twice daily for 30 days. This patient also experienced other symptoms of intoxication, including arterial hypotension, nystagmus, diplopia, and elevated liver transaminases.”

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    2 sources cited
    1. 107343. Brodie MJ, Czapinski P, Pazdera L, et al. A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidivarin as Add-on Therapy in Participants with Inadequately Controlled Focal Seizures. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2021;6(6):528-536. PubMed
    2. 110246. Hurley EN, Ellaway CJ, Johnson AM, et al. Efficacy and safety of cannabidivarin treatment of epilepsy in girls with Rett syndrome: A phase 1 clinical trial. Epilepsia 2022;63(7):1736-1747. PubMed

    “Orally, arterial hypotension has been reported in one patient in a clinical trial who had been taking cannabidivarin 800 mg twice daily for 30 days. This patient also experienced other symptoms of intoxication, including severe ataxia, nystagmus, diplopia, dysarthria, mild confusion, and elevated liver transaminases.”

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in hypotension.

    1 source cited
    1. 107343. Brodie MJ, Czapinski P, Pazdera L, et al. A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidivarin as Add-on Therapy in Participants with Inadequately Controlled Focal Seizures. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2021;6(6):528-536. PubMed

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Tremor or shakiness Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    Recorded for Cannabidivarin (cbdv) in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Confusion above.

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Low blood pressure Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    Recorded for Cannabidivarin (cbdv) in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Confusion above.

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Drowsiness / Dizziness / Headache Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    “There is currently a limited amount of information on the tolerability and adverse effects of oral cannabidivarin.

    Most Common Adverse Effects:

    Orally: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, nausea, rash, somnolence.

    Serious Adverse Effects (Rare):

    Orally: Acute kidney failure and elevated liver transaminases at a dose of 800 mg twice daily.”

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Diarrhea / Nausea Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    “Orally, cannabidivarin has been associated with diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. Drooling has been reported in one child with Rett syndrome.”

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    2 sources cited
    1. 107343. Brodie MJ, Czapinski P, Pazdera L, et al. A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidivarin as Add-on Therapy in Participants with Inadequately Controlled Focal Seizures. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2021;6(6):528-536. PubMed
    2. 110246. Hurley EN, Ellaway CJ, Johnson AM, et al. Efficacy and safety of cannabidivarin treatment of epilepsy in girls with Rett syndrome: A phase 1 clinical trial. Epilepsia 2022;63(7):1736-1747. PubMed

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

    “Orally, cannabidivarin 800 mg twice daily has been associated with maculopapular rash. The rash resolved with discontinuation of cannabidivarin.”

    Cannabidivarin (cbdv) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in myasthenia gravis.

    1 source cited
    1. 107343. Brodie MJ, Czapinski P, Pazdera L, et al. A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidivarin as Add-on Therapy in Participants with Inadequately Controlled Focal Seizures. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2021;6(6):528-536. PubMed

    Buspirone

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Buspirone. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Cannabidivarin (cbdv) but not commonly for Buspirone: stomach pain, kidney problems and unsteadiness.

Effects for Buspirone come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Cannabidivarin (cbdv) come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

From our Q&A

Questions About Cannabidivarin (cbdv) or Buspirone

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Cannabidivarin (cbdv) or Buspirone, 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 Buspirone

This page covers Cannabidivarin (cbdv) only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Buspirone page lists 155 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Grapefruit (major), Lithium (major), St. John's Wort (major) and 5-htp (moderate).

By severity: 4 major · 108 moderate · 43 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Buspirone page

“I counsel genuine caution when supplements meet buspirone (BuSpar), the anxiety medication, because four of its 155 documented interactions are rated major. The bulk of the list, 121 ingredients, changes how your liver clears buspirone through the CYP3A4 enzyme, pushing its level up toward dizziness and drowsiness or down until the anx…”

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How much people look this up

Where Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv)
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Buspirone
Top 5%

#54 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv) reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

What is Cannabidivarin (cbdv)?

  • Epilepsy and seizures
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Rett syndrome
  • Fragile X syndrome
  • Nausea
  • Anxiety

Cannabidivarin (CBDV) is a non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis that is being studied mainly for epilepsy and certain neurodevelopmental conditions. The research is still early, mostly from laboratory and animal studies plus small human trials, so it is not an approved or proven treatment. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before trying any CBDV product.

Cannabaceae · Compound derived from the flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant · Oils, tinctures, isolates, and research-grade formulations

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

Cannabidivarin (cbdv): dosing

There is no established standard dose for CBDV. The amounts used in research studies were chosen for those specific trials and are not the same as general supplement guidance.If you choose to use a CBDV product, follow the directions on the product label and start low.

From our Cannabidivarin (cbdv) monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Cannabidivarin (cbdv) monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Buspirone

What Is Buspirone Used For?

Brand name: BuSpar

Buspirone tablets and capsules are used to manage anxiety disorders or to relieve anxiety symptoms in the short term. Its effectiveness has been shown in clinical trials focused on Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) — a condition marked by persistent, hard-to-control worry along with physical symptoms like muscle tension, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, and sleep problems.

Buspirone has also been shown to relieve anxiety in people who have mild depressive symptoms alongside their anxiety. Everyday stress and tension, on their own, generally do not require treatment with a medicine like buspirone.

See full Buspirone drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Cannabidivarin (cbdv)

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Cannabidivarin (cbdv) — 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv) 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv) list.

See the full Cannabidivarin (cbdv) interactions page
See every supplement checked against Buspirone, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Cannabidivarin (cbdv) References

The 4 references that drive our Cannabidivarin (cbdv) 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. European Medicines Agency. Public summary of opinion on orphan designation: Cannabidivarin for treatment of fragile X syndrome. Available at: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/orphan-designation/eu/3/18/1977-public-summary-opinion-orphan-designation-
  2. US Food and Drug Administration. Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals. Available at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/opdlisting/oopd/. Accessed on March 19, 2021.
  3. Brodie MJ, Czapinski P, Pazdera L, et al. A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidivarin as Add-on Therapy in Participants with Inadequately Controlled Focal Seizures. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2021;6(6):528-536. PubMed
  4. Hurley EN, Ellaway CJ, Johnson AM, et al. Efficacy and safety of cannabidivarin treatment of epilepsy in girls with Rett syndrome: A phase 1 clinical trial. Epilepsia 2022;63(7):1736-1747. 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 Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Cannabidivarin (cbdv) with Buspirone?
We do not list a known interaction between Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone. 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.
Do Cannabidivarin (cbdv) and Buspirone have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 9 of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
Does Buspirone interact with any supplements?
Yes. Buspirone has documented interactions with 155 supplements in our database — Cannabidivarin (cbdv) is not one of them. The Buspirone 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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