Drug & supplement interaction

Carqueja + Sotatercept-csrk

Sotatercept-csrk brand name: Winrevair.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk 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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Interaction report

Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk

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 Sotatercept-csrk and Carqueja 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.

Carqueja safety at a glance

Carqueja overall Use caution Limited human safety data; use cautiously and discuss with a healthcare professional.
Pregnancy Avoid Traditionally avoided and possibly linked to effects on the uterus; do not use.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety information during breastfeeding, so avoid it.

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

Still wondering about combining Sotatercept-csrk and Carqueja? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
Keep it in perspective

Carqueja Does Interact With Other Medications

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

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What to actually watch for

What Sotatercept-csrk’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Carqueja. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Sotatercept-csrk’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. 4 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Bleeding or bruising Worth acting on mentioned in 8.8% of FDA reports for Sotatercept-csrk
  • A low platelet count Worth acting on
  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on
  • Dizziness mentioned in 8.0% of FDA reports for Sotatercept-csrk
  • Diarrhea mentioned in 10.3% of FDA reports for Sotatercept-csrk
  • Headache mentioned in 13.4% of FDA reports for Sotatercept-csrk
  • A skin rash

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sotatercept-csrk. Read the label on DailyMed › Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 3,905 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Sotatercept-csrk that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Carqueja’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Carqueja side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Carqueja has no side effects.

Overlapping uses

What Sotatercept-csrk Is Prescribed For, and What Carqueja Has Been Studied For

These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Sotatercept-csrk is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Carqueja is a supplement: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.

Sotatercept-csrk is prescribed for: Sotatercept-csrk (sold as Winrevair) treats adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, also called WHO Group 1 pulmonary hypertension). This is high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. It is used to improve exercise capacity and WHO functional class (a rating of how much PAH limits daily activity). It also lowers the risk of clinical worsening events, including hospitalization for PAH, lung transplantation and death.

Carqueja has been studied for:

  • Hypertension studied, not established Carqueja has been studied for this. Natural Medicines rates the evidence: Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate Read what the research shows

    Carqueja for hypertension

    Although there has been interest in using oral carqueja for hypertension, there is insufficient reliable information about the clinical effects of carqueja for this condition.

Effectiveness ratings and the research summaries above are the verbatim record from the Natural Medicines database, which grades evidence from “Effective” down to “Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate”. A rating below the top of that scale means researchers have looked at it — not that it works, and never that it can stand in for a prescribed medicine. Do not stop or replace Sotatercept-csrk on your own; if you are taking Carqueja for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.

One more smart check

Taking Carqueja as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 3 real supplement products containing Carqueja, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Carqueja. Even though Carqueja itself has no known interaction with Sotatercept-csrk, 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 Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk 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 Carqueja
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Sotatercept-csrk
Top half

#712 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 Carqueja reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified October 4, 2026. The Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk records this page draws on were last updated July 3, 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 Carqueja

What is Carqueja?

  • Digestive upset and bloating
  • Liver and gallbladder support
  • Blood sugar control
  • Weight loss
  • Anti-inflammatory

Carqueja is a South American herb traditionally used as a bitter tea for digestion, liver complaints, and blood sugar. Human evidence is very limited, so its benefits are not well proven. Because safety data are thin, it should be avoided in pregnancy and breastfeeding and used cautiously by everyone else.

Baccharis trimera · Asteraceae · Aerial parts (stems and winged branches) · Tea (infusion or decoction), tincture, capsules, liquid extract

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

Carqueja: dosing

There is no well-established standardized dose for carqueja. Traditional use is most often as a tea made from the dried aerial parts, but the strength of teas, tinctures, and capsules varies widely between products.The safest approach is to follow the directions on the product label and not exceed the suggested amount.

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

Read the full Carqueja monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Sotatercept-Csrk

What Is Sotatercept-Csrk Used For?

Brand name: Winrevair

Sotatercept-csrk (sold as Winrevair) treats adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, also called WHO Group 1 pulmonary hypertension). This is high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

It is used to improve exercise capacity and WHO functional class (a rating of how much PAH limits daily activity). It also lowers the risk of clinical worsening events, including hospitalization for PAH, lung transplantation and death.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Sotatercept-csrk

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (5,010 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Headache 668 reports
Dyspnea 544 reports
Diarrhea 521 reports
Epistaxis 443 reports
Fatigue 416 reports
See full Sotatercept-Csrk drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Carqueja

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Carqueja — 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
Moderate

86 interactions

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

No interaction 2,743 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Carqueja References

The 2 references that drive our Carqueja 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. Coelho MG, Reis PA, Gava VB, et al. Anti-arthritic effect and subacute toxicological evaluation of Baccharis genistelloides aqueous extract. Toxicol Lett 2004;154:69-80. PubMed
  2. Oliveira AC, Endringer DC, Amorim LA, et al. Effect of the extracts and fractions of Baccharis trimera and Syzygium cumini on glycaemia of diabetic and non-diabetic mice. J Ethnopharmacol 2005;102:465-9. 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 Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Carqueja with Sotatercept-csrk?
We do not list a known interaction between Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk. 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.
Are Carqueja and Sotatercept-csrk used for the same thing?
They overlap in purpose, which usually means the real question is whether you need both rather than whether they are safe together. This page lists the shared uses and how strong the evidence is for Carqueja in each. That is a conversation for your prescriber, especially if Sotatercept-csrk is being adjusted to a target.
Does Carqueja interact with any other medications?
Yes. Carqueja has 86 documented drug interactions in our database — Sotatercept-csrk is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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