Chaga + Mosunetuzumab-axgb
Mosunetuzumab-axgb brand name: Lunsumio.
Chaga has a moderate interaction with Mosunetuzumab-axgb. Theoretically, chaga might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full interaction reportChaga and Mosunetuzumab-axgb
Here is the interaction we found between these two, with the evidence behind it.
IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS
Why this applies to Mosunetuzumab-axgb
Mosunetuzumab-axgb falls under IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS — the group Chaga interacts with.
In vitro research suggests that certain constituents of chaga stimulate immune function. This has not been reported in humans.
Interaction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.
Here's the thing to keep in mind with Lunsumio (mosunetuzumab). It's a powerful immune-based therapy used for certain lymphomas, and it works by activating your own T-cells to attack cancer cells. Chaga is a fungus that, in lab dishes, has shown some immune-stimulating activity. The concern is mostly the other direction: if chaga revs up the immune system, it could theoretically clash with the carefully controlled immune effects your treatment relies on.
I want to be honest about how soft this evidence is. This worry comes only from test-tube studies, and nothing like it has been seen in real people. Still, since Lunsumio is serious therapy, I wouldn't add chaga on your own. Please run it by your oncology team or pharmacist first so they can keep an eye on things.
- Kim YO, Han SB, Lee HW, et al. Immuno-stimulating effect of the endo-polysaccharide produced by submerged culture of Inonotus obliquus. Life Sci 2005;77(19):2438-56. PubMed
What These Ratings Mean
Every interaction above is graded three ways — here’s the key to each label.
Clinically significant. Avoid the combination, or use only under close professional supervision.
Usually worth avoiding or managing — may need monitoring, a dose change, or timing apart.
Generally not serious. Be aware of it and mention it to your pharmacist.
- LikelyWell-controlled human studies have demonstrated the likely existence of this interaction.
- ProbableInteraction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports.
- PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.
- UnlikelyInteraction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.
- AHigh-quality meta-analysis (quantitative systematic review).
- BCase-control study.
- CConsensus.
- DAnecdotal evidence.
These ratings are for information only. Never start, stop, or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
Chaga Also Interacts With Other Medications
Chaga has 326 moderate known drug interactions in our database — the Mosunetuzumab-axgb one above is one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.
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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Mosunetuzumab-axgb
This page covers Chaga only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Mosunetuzumab-axgb 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.
Taking Chaga as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 889 real supplement products containing Chaga, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Chaga. Your product may carry other ingredients that interact with Mosunetuzumab-axgb too, on top of Chaga — and those would not show on this page. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Chaga and Mosunetuzumab-axgb 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.
#303 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#1,052 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.
About Chaga
What is Chaga?
- Immune support
- Antioxidant support
- General wellness/tonic
- Blood sugar support
- Inflammation
Chaga is a fungus that grows mostly on birch trees and is used as a tea or supplement, mainly for immune and antioxidant support. Human evidence for its benefits is very limited, and it may raise some safety concerns such as effects on blood sugar, bleeding, and kidney stones. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you have a health condition or take other medicines.
About Mosunetuzumab-axgb Injection
What Is Mosunetuzumab-axgb Injection Used For?
Brand name: Lunsumio
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Mosunetuzumab-axgb injection is used to treat people with follicular lymphoma (FL; a slow-growing blood cancer) that has returned after being treated 2 or more times with other medications. Mosunetuzumab-axgb is in a class of medications called monoclonal antibodies. It works by killing cancer cells.
Other Drugs & Chaga
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Chaga — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
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326 interactions
- Diclofenac Sodium ›
- Ibuprofen ›
- Aspirin ›
- Hydrocortisone ›
- Insulin (rdna) ›
- Naproxen ›
- Minocycline ›
- Prednisone ›
- Cyclosporine ›
- Dexamethasone ›
- Glyburide ›
- Insulin (pork) ›
- Prednisolone ›
- Tacrolimus ›
- Triamcinolone ›
- Diclofenac Potassium ›
- Dipyridamole ›
- Insulin (human) ›
- Ketoprofen ›
- Acarbose ›
- Betamethasone ›
- Bivalirudin ›
- Ciclesonide ›
- Insulin Glargine ›
- Semaglutide ›
- Warfarin Sodium ›
- Azathioprine ›
- Beclomethasone ›
- Beclomethasone Dipropionate ›
- Bromfenac Sodium ›
- Chlorpropamide ›
- Cladribine ›
- Cortisone Acetate ›
- Cyclophosphamide ›
- Dabigatran ›
- Daclizumab ›
- Denosumab ›
- Diclofenac Epolamine ›
- Exenatide ›
- Fingolimod ›
- Glipizide ›
- Glucagon ›
- Iloprost ›
- Insulin Lispro ›
- Metformin ›
- Methylprednisolone ›
- Piroxicam ›
- Repaglinide ›
- Sitagliptin ›
- Streptokinase ›
- Ticlopidine ›
- Tirzepatide ›
- Tofacitinib ›
- Treprostinil (oral) ›
- Triamcinolone Acetonide ›
- 6-mercaptopurine ›
- Abatacept ›
- Abciximab ›
- Abrocitinib ›
- Acenocoumarol ›
Showing 60 of 326 moderate interactions — see all 326 on the Chaga page.
No interaction 2,503 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Chaga against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
- Levothyroxine ›
- Amlodipine ›
- Methylphenidate ›
- Sertraline ›
- Testosterone ›
- Losartan Potassium ›
- Ivermectin ›
- Metoprolol ›
- Rosuvastatin ›
- Acetaminophen ›
- Escitalopram ›
- Abemaciclib ›
- Tadalafil ›
- Atorvastatin ›
- Docusate ›
- Hydroxyurea ›
- Valacyclovir ›
- Methamphetamine ›
- Sumatriptan ›
- Propranolol ›
- Lisdexamfetamine ›
- Lisinopril ›
- Amoxicillin ›
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- Amitriptyline ›
- Bendamustine ›
- Acyclovir ›
- Methotrexate ›
- Doxycycline ›
- Fluoxetine ›
- Amphetamine ›
- Pregabalin ›
- Lamotrigine ›
- Acetaminophen, Codeine ›
- Azithromycin ›
- Gabapentin ›
- Isotretinoin ›
- Dextroamphetamine ›
- Amlodipine Besylate ›
- Clonazepam ›
- Methylene Blue ›
- Omeprazole ›
- Quetiapine ›
- Letrozole ›
- Duloxetine ›
- Buspirone ›
- Citalopram ›
- Ciprofloxacin ›
- Bisoprolol ›
- Levothyroxine, Liothyronine ›
- Acetaminophen, Oxycodone ›
- Diazepam ›
- Dapsone ›
- Candesartan Cilexetil ›
- Cephalexin ›
- Cyclopentolate ›
- Mannitol ›
- Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Doxylamine ›
- Roxithromycin ›
- Atorvastatin Calcium ›
Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,503 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Chaga list.
Sources & How We Checked
Interaction details are evidence-graded and sourced from the Natural Medicines database. The medication overview comes from MedlinePlus.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference for vitamins, herbs and supplements — the basis for our interaction data.
- MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine — NIH consumer drug information, used for the medication overviews.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — Official supplement product labels.
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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