Cocillana + Caspofungin
Caspofungin brand name: Cancidas.
We found no known interaction between Cocillana and Caspofungin 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.
Cocillana and Caspofungin
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 Caspofungin and Cocillana 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 Cocillana at all — not against Caspofungin, 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.
Cocillana safety at a glance
Pregnancy & breastfeeding ratings are from Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — the full detail is in the Special populations card below. Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
Cocillana in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
When used orally due to its purported ability to induce menstruation.
DISCLAIMER: This tool is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Patients should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about therapies and/or health conditions.© 2026 Therapeutic Research Center
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Caspofungin
This page covers Cocillana only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Caspofungin page lists 3 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Brewer's Yeast (minor), Probiotics (minor) and Saccharomyces Boulardii (minor).
By severity: 3 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Caspofungin page
“Caspofungin (Cancidas) is an IV antifungal given in hospitals for serious infections like invasive candidiasis, and its supplement list is unusually calm. Only three ingredients have any interaction on file, all rated minor, and none of them threaten the drug itself.”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Where Cocillana and Caspofungin 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.
#1,197 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#1,256 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 Cocillana reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Cocillana and Caspofungin records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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 Cocillana
What is Cocillana?
- Cough relief
- Chest congestion
- Loosening mucus (expectorant)
- Bronchitis symptoms
Cocillana is a tree bark traditionally used as an expectorant in cough and cold remedies, often blended with other ingredients. There is very little modern scientific evidence to confirm how well it works, and it can cause nausea or vomiting in higher amounts, so use it cautiously and check with a pharmacist first.
Guarea rusbyi · Meliaceae · Dried bark · Liquid extract, tincture, syrup (often combined with other cough ingredients), tablets
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Cocillana is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Cocillana record says about it on its own.
Cocillana: dosing
There is no well-established standardized dose for cocillana, and it is usually found as one ingredient among several in cough products. Because higher doses can cause vomiting, the amounts used are typically small.If you choose to use a product containing cocillana, follow the directions on the label exactly and do not take more than recommended.
From our Cocillana monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Caspofungin Injection
What Is Caspofungin Injection Used For?
Brand name: Cancidas
Caspofungin injection is used to treat several serious fungal infections in adults and children 3 months of age and older. These include candidemia (Candida fungus in the bloodstream), Candida infections inside the abdomen, esophageal candidiasis (Candida infection of the esophagus/swallowing tube), and invasive aspergillosis (a serious lung and tissue infection caused by Aspergillus fungus) in patients who have not responded to or cannot tolerate other antifungal treatments.
It is also used as empirical therapy — meaning it is started right away to protect patients who have a fever and very low white blood cell counts (a condition called febrile neutropenia) when a fungal infection is suspected but not yet confirmed. It is not approved to treat oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush in the mouth/throat) or as the first treatment tried for invasive aspergillosis, and it has not been studied for Candida infections of the heart valves, bones, or brain.
Other Drugs & Cocillana
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Cocillana — 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 Cocillana 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 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Cocillana list.
Cocillana References
The 1 references that drive our Cocillana 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.
- Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
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 Cocillana and Caspofungin Together: Common Questions
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