Cassia Nomame + Rituximab
Rituximab brand name: Rituxan.
We found no known interaction between Cassia Nomame and Rituximab 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.
Cassia Nomame and Rituximab
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 Rituximab and Cassia Nomame 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 Cassia Nomame at all — not against Rituximab, 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.
Cassia Nomame safety at a glance
Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Rituximab
This page covers Cassia Nomame only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Rituximab page lists 53 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Active Hexose Correlated Compound (ahcc) (moderate), Alfalfa (moderate), American Ginseng (moderate), Andrographis (moderate) and Ashwagandha (moderate).
By severity: 52 moderate · 1 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Rituximab page
“Rituximab (Rituxan) works by knocking down part of the immune system, clearing out the B cells that drive lymphomas, leukemias, and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. All 53 supplements here interact the same way, showing some evidence of stimulating immune activity that could in theory blunt what the drug is trying to do.”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Cassia Nomame as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 49 real supplement products containing Cassia Nomame, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Cassia Nomame. Even though Cassia Nomame itself has no known interaction with Rituximab, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Cassia Nomame and Rituximab 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.
#1,225 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#982 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. Cassia Nomame 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 Cassia Nomame reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Cassia Nomame and Rituximab 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 Cassia Nomame
What is Cassia Nomame?
- Weight management
- Reducing dietary fat absorption
- Mild fluid retention (diuretic use)
- Digestive support
- General 'detox' or slimming blends
Cassia nomame is a legume plant traditionally used in parts of Asia and now marketed mainly in weight-loss supplements for its supposed ability to block fat absorption. Human evidence is very limited and weak, so it should not be relied on for weight loss. If you want to try it, talk with your pharmacist or doctor first, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Chamaecrista nomame · Fabaceae · Whole plant (aerial parts), often used as a tea or extract · Capsules, tablets, tea, and standardized extracts (sometimes in weight-loss blends)
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Cassia Nomame is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Cassia Nomame record says about it on its own.
Cassia Nomame: dosing
There is no well-established or standardized dose for Cassia nomame. It is most often found in combination products, so the amount varies a lot from one brand to another.If you choose to use it, follow the directions on the product label and do not take more than recommended.
From our Cassia Nomame monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Rituximab Injection
What Is Rituximab Injection Used For?
Brand name: Rituxan
Rituximab is used to treat a range of blood cancers and immune-driven diseases. In cancer care, it targets certain types of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) — both in adults and, for some lymphomas, in children as young as 6 months old.
Beyond cancer, rituximab is also approved for moderately-to-severely active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in adults who haven't responded well to other treatments, as well as for two rare inflammatory blood vessel diseases — Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) and Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA) — and for a serious skin blistering condition called Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV).
Most-Reported Side Effects for Rituximab
From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (220,214 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.
Other Drugs & Cassia Nomame
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Cassia Nomame — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
No drugs match “”.
No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Cassia Nomame against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
- Apixaban ›
- Levothyroxine ›
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- Methylphenidate ›
- Warfarin ›
- Sertraline ›
- Testosterone ›
- Ivermectin ›
- Losartan Potassium ›
- Aspirin ›
- Abemaciclib ›
- Acetaminophen ›
- Metoprolol ›
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- Rivaroxaban ›
- Escitalopram ›
- Clopidogrel ›
- Atorvastatin ›
- Docusate ›
- Tadalafil ›
- Tirzepatide ›
- Methamphetamine ›
- Ibuprofen ›
- Warfarin Sodium ›
- Valacyclovir ›
- Hydroxyurea ›
- Sumatriptan ›
- Semaglutide ›
- Prednisone ›
- Propranolol ›
- Lisdexamfetamine ›
- Amitriptyline ›
- Metformin ›
- Amoxicillin ›
- Lisinopril ›
- Isotretinoin ›
- Amlodipine Besylate ›
- Methotrexate ›
- Bendamustine ›
- Bupropion ›
- Amphetamine ›
- Doxycycline ›
- Fluoxetine ›
- Azithromycin ›
- Acyclovir ›
- Pregabalin ›
- Lamotrigine ›
- Dextroamphetamine ›
- Gabapentin ›
- Acetaminophen, Codeine ›
- Levothyroxine, Liothyronine ›
- Clonazepam ›
- Quetiapine ›
- Naproxen ›
- Omeprazole ›
- Letrozole ›
- Duloxetine ›
- Methylene Blue ›
- Buspirone ›
- Citalopram ›
Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Cassia Nomame list.
Cassia Nomame References
The 3 sources that drive our Cassia Nomame monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Cassia Nomame is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.
- Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements Source
- Herbs at a Glance — NIH NCCIH Source
- Dietary Supplements — MedlinePlus 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 Cassia Nomame and Rituximab Together: Common Questions
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