Drug & supplement interaction

Collard + Betamethasone

Betamethasone brand names: Celestone, Diprolene AF, Diprosone.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Collard and Betamethasone 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

Collard and Betamethasone

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 Betamethasone and Collard 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.

Collard safety at a glance

Collard overall Generally safe Collard is widely eaten as a food and is generally safe for most people.
Pregnancy Generally safe Normal food amounts are considered safe and nutritious during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Generally safe Eating collard as a food is generally considered safe while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Betamethasone and Collard? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Betamethasone

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Betamethasone is filed under 5 classifications — including corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, topical drugs. Collard has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being antidiabetes drugs (moderate) — and none of Betamethasone’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Collard Does Interact With Other Medications

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

Taking anything else?

Check Another of Your Medications Against Collard

Covers the 2,830 medications we’ve checked against Collard. Pick one to open its full report.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Betamethasone

This page covers Collard only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Betamethasone page lists 124 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Lily-of-the-valley (major), St. John's Wort (major), Active Hexose Correlated Compound (ahcc) (moderate) and Alder Buckthorn (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 102 moderate · 19 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Betamethasone page

“Betamethasone (Celestone, Diprolene) works by quieting the immune system, which is exactly why this list warrants a slow, careful read. More than fifty of the ingredients here are immune stimulants that can push back against the steroid, and another sizable group changes how much of the drug the body absorbs or holds onto.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 379 real supplement products containing Collard, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Collard. Even though Collard itself has no known interaction with Betamethasone, 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 Collard and Betamethasone 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 Collard
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Betamethasone
Steady interest

#1,581 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 Collard reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Collard and Betamethasone 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Collard

What is Collard?

  • General nutrition and vitamin source
  • Bone health
  • Heart health support
  • Digestive fiber
  • Antioxidant intake

Collard is a leafy green vegetable in the cabbage family that is rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber, and is best thought of as a nutritious food rather than a medicine. Eating it as part of a balanced diet is healthy for most people, but there is little high-quality research on collard as a concentrated supplement. If you take blood thinners or have kidney concerns, talk with your pharmacist or doctor because of its vitamin K and oxalate content.

Brassica oleracea var. viridis · Brassicaceae · Leaves · Fresh or cooked leaves, frozen greens; occasionally powders or capsules

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

Collard: dosing

There is no established medicinal dose for collard. As a food, it can be enjoyed in normal serving sizes as part of a varied diet, just like other vegetables.If you choose a collard powder or capsule, there is no standardized dose, so follow the directions on the product label.

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

Read the full Collard monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Betamethasone Topical

What Is Betamethasone Topical Used For?

Brand names: Celestone, Diprolene AF, Diprosone

Betamethasone topical is used to relieve the redness, swelling, and itching of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses (skin conditions that respond to steroid treatment). Sernivo Spray is specifically approved for plaque psoriasis of the body. Diprolene (topical cream, ointment, or gel) is indicated for inflammatory and itchy skin conditions in patients 13 years of age and older.

This medication is for use on the skin only. It is not approved for use on the face, groin, or underarms, and it is not for use in the eyes, mouth, or vagina.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Betamethasone

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (14,342 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Psoriasis 1,328 reports
Nausea 1,024 reports
Pruritus 962 reports
Headache 898 reports
Rash 862 reports
See full Betamethasone Topical drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Collard

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Collard — 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 Collard page.

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

Collard References

The 4 references that drive our Collard 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. Zhao H, Lin J, Grossman HB, et al. Dietary isothiocyanates, GSTM1, GSTT1, NAT2 polymorphisms and bladder cancer risk. Int J Cancer 2007;120:2208-13.
  2. Cohen, J. H., Kristal, A. R., and Stanford, J. L. Fruit and vegetable intakes and prostate cancer risk. J Natl.Cancer Inst. 1-5-2000;92(1):61-68. PubMed
  3. Gaudet MM, Britton JA, Kabat GC, et al. Fruits, vegetables, and micronutrients in relation to breast cancer modified by menopause and hormone receptor status. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004;13(9):1485-94. DOI
  4. Amssayef A, Eddouks M. Antihyperglycemic Effect of the Moroccan Collard Green (Brassica oleracea var. viridis) in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats. Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets 2020. 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 Collard and Betamethasone Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Collard with Betamethasone?
We do not list a known interaction between Collard and Betamethasone. 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.
How was the Collard and Betamethasone combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Betamethasone is filed under 5 classifications, and Collard has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Betamethasone's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Collard interact with any other medications?
Yes. Collard has 86 documented drug interactions in our database — Betamethasone is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Betamethasone interact with any supplements?
Yes. Betamethasone has documented interactions with 124 supplements in our database — Collard is not one of them. The Betamethasone interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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