Drug & supplement interaction

Copper + Solifenacin succinate

Solifenacin succinate brand name: Vesicare.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Copper and Solifenacin succinate 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Copper and Solifenacin succinate

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 Solifenacin succinate and Copper 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.

Copper safety at a glance

Copper overall Use caution Safe in amounts found in food and standard supplements, but excess copper can be toxic.
Pregnancy Likely Safe When used orally and appropriately. Copper is safe in amounts that do not exceed the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 8 mg daily for those 14-18 years of ag... Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Safe When used orally and appropriately. Copper is safe in amounts that do not exceed the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 8 mg daily for those 14-18 years of ag... Read the full breastfeeding detail

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.

Still wondering about combining Solifenacin succinate and Copper? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Solifenacin succinate

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Solifenacin succinate is filed under 5 classifications — including urinary acidifying agents, qt interval-prolonging drugs, anticholinergic drugs. Copper has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — the most serious being penicillamine (cuprimine, depen) (moderate) and contraceptive drugs (minor) — and none of Solifenacin succinate’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

Copper Does Interact With Other Medications

Copper has 1 moderate, 30 minor known drug interactions in our database — Solifenacin succinate 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

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Copper and Solifenacin succinate May Share a Side Effect

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do.

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Copper

    “Contact dermatitis caused by copper has been reported rarely. A case report describes a 5-year-old male who developed recurrent fingertip dermatitis and a positive skin test to copper after playing with toy cars made with a copper-containing alloy.”

    Copper · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in burns.

    3 sources cited
    1. 95538. Walker-Smith PK, Keith DJ, Kennedy CT, Sansom JE. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by copper. Contact Dermatitis 2016;75(3):186-7. PubMed
    2. 109403. Chung KJ, Chin YM, Wong MS, Sanmugam A, Singaravel S, Nah SA. Effectiveness of table salt versus copper sulphate in treating umbilical granuloma: A pilot randomized controlled trial. J Pediatr Surg 2022;57(2):261-265. PubMed
    3. 109402. Gallentine A. Third-degree burn on the neuropathic lower extremity in a patient with diabetes while wearing a copper-containing compression sock: a case report. Wound Manag Prev 2021;67(12):26-29. DOI

    Solifenacin succinate

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Solifenacin succinate. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Copper but not commonly for Solifenacin succinate: numbness or tingling.

Effects for Solifenacin succinate come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Copper come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 25,864 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Solifenacin succinate that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Special populations

Copper in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Likely Safe

When used orally and appropriately. Copper is safe in amounts that do not exceed the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 8 mg daily for those 14-18 years of age or 10 mg daily for those 19 years and older.

Pregnancy Possibly Unsafe

When used orally in doses exceeding the UL. Higher intake can cause liver damage.

Lactation Likely Safe

When used orally and appropriately. Copper is safe in amounts that do not exceed the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 8 mg daily for those 14-18 years of age or 10 mg daily for those 19 years and older.

Lactation Possibly Unsafe

When used orally in doses exceeding the UL. Higher intake can cause liver damage.

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

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Solifenacin succinate

This page covers Copper only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Solifenacin succinate page lists 169 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major), Cesium (major) and Ephedra (major).

By severity: 10 major · 117 moderate · 42 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Solifenacin succinate page

“People taking solifenacin (Vesicare) for overactive bladder are often older adults who also reach for sleep herbs, memory blends, or fiber supplements, and that combination warrants real caution, since 10 of the 169 interacting ingredients here are rated major. Most of the list, 121 ingredients, affects the liver enzyme CYP3A4 that cle…”

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One more smart check

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

We hold 14,186 real supplement products containing Copper, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Copper. Even though Copper itself has no known interaction with Solifenacin succinate, 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 Copper and Solifenacin succinate 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 Copper
Top 5%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Solifenacin succinate
Steady interest

#1,977 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 Copper reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Copper and Solifenacin succinate 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Copper

What is Copper?

  • Preventing or treating copper deficiency
  • Supporting red blood cell formation
  • Bone and connective tissue health
  • Immune support
  • Antioxidant defense
  • Balancing high zinc intake

Copper is an essential trace mineral your body needs in small amounts for making red blood cells, supporting nerves and bones, and helping enzymes work. Most people get enough copper from food, and supplements are mainly useful for diagnosed deficiency. Too much copper can be harmful, so do not take high doses without medical advice.

Copper is an essential trace mineral (element Cu) · Tablets, capsules, multivitamin/mineral products; forms include copper gluconate, copper sulfate, copper citrate, and cupric oxide

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

Copper: dosing

There is no single "best" supplement dose for everyone. The amount your body needs each day is small and is usually met through diet. If you take a supplement, it is best to use the amount on the product label or the amount your doctor recommends.For diagnosed copper deficiency, a doctor will choose the right dose and monitor your levels. Do not try to self-treat a suspected deficiency with high doses.Because copper can be harmful in excess, avoid taking more than the labeled amount, and avoid stacking several products that all contain copper. A pharmacist can help you check the total copper in your supplements.

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

Read the full Copper monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Solifenacin

What Is Solifenacin Used For?

Brand name: Vesicare

Solifenacin tablets (including the brands solifenacin succinate and VESIcare) are approved for adults with overactive bladder — specifically the symptoms of sudden urges to urinate, leaking urine due to those urges (urge urinary incontinence), and needing to urinate very frequently.

VESIcare LS oral suspension is approved for a different use: treating neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) — a bladder control problem caused by nerve damage or a nervous system condition — in children aged 2 years and older. This liquid formulation is dosed by the child's weight.

See full Solifenacin drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Copper

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Copper — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

0Major
1Moderate
30Minor
2,798No known interaction
Moderate

1 interaction

Minor

30 interactions

No interaction 2,798 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Copper References

The 11 references that drive our Copper 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. Murry JJ, Healy MD. Drug-mineral interactions: a new responsibility for the hospital dietician. J Am Diet Assoc 1991;91:66-73.
  2. Campbell IA, Elmes PC. Ethambutol and the eye: zinc and copper (letter). Lancet 1975;2:711. DOI
  3. Segal S, Kaminski S. Drug-nutrient interactions. American Druggist 1996 Jul;42-8.
  4. Kozak SF, Inderlied CB, Hsu HY, et al. The role of copper on ethambutol's antimicrobial action and implications for ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy. Diag Microbiol Infect Dis 1998;30:83-7. PubMed
  5. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2002.
  6. Cantilena LR, Klaassen CD. The effect of chelating agents on the excretion of endogenous metals. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1982;63:344-50.
  7. Babic Z, Tariba B, Kovacic J, Pizent A, Varnai VM, Macan J. Relevance of serum copper elevation induced by oral contraceptives: a meta-analysis. Contraception. 2013 Jun;87(6):790-800. PubMed
  8. Qui Q, Zhang F, Zhu W, Wu J, Liang M. Copper in diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis and systematic review of plasma and serum studies. Biol Trace Elem Res 2017;177(1):53-63.
  9. Walker-Smith PK, Keith DJ, Kennedy CT, Sansom JE. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by copper. Contact Dermatitis 2016;75(3):186-7. PubMed
  10. Gallentine A. Third-degree burn on the neuropathic lower extremity in a patient with diabetes while wearing a copper-containing compression sock: a case report. Wound Manag Prev 2021;67(12):26-29. DOI
  11. Chung KJ, Chin YM, Wong MS, Sanmugam A, Singaravel S, Nah SA. Effectiveness of table salt versus copper sulphate in treating umbilical granuloma: A pilot randomized controlled trial. J Pediatr Surg 2022;57(2):261-265. 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 Copper and Solifenacin succinate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Copper with Solifenacin succinate?
We do not list a known interaction between Copper and Solifenacin succinate. 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.
Do Copper and Solifenacin succinate have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to one of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
How was the Copper and Solifenacin succinate combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Solifenacin succinate is filed under 5 classifications, and Copper has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — none of Solifenacin succinate'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 Copper interact with any other medications?
Yes. Copper has 31 documented drug interactions in our database — Solifenacin succinate 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 Solifenacin succinate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Solifenacin succinate has documented interactions with 169 supplements in our database — Copper is not one of them. The Solifenacin succinate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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

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