Drug & supplement interaction

Divi-divi + Liraglutide Recombinant

Liraglutide Recombinant brand name: Saxenda.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated June 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant 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

Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant

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 Liraglutide Recombinant and Divi-divi 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 Divi-divi at all — not against Liraglutide Recombinant, 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.

Divi-divi safety at a glance

Divi-divi overall Not established There is little reliable human safety data for medicinal use of divi-divi.
Pregnancy Avoid Safety has not been established, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety data exists for nursing, so avoid use.

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

Still wondering about combining Liraglutide Recombinant and Divi-divi? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Liraglutide Recombinant’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Divi-divi. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Liraglutide Recombinant’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 7 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Low blood sugar Worth acting on
  • Pancreatitis Worth acting on
  • Low mood Worth acting on
  • Kidney problems Worth acting on
  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Heartburn
  • Pain in an arm or leg
  • Bloating or gas

Showing the 10 most notable of 27 label-listed effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Liraglutide Recombinant. Read the label on DailyMed › Divi-divi’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Divi-divi side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Divi-divi has no side effects.

Overlapping uses

What Liraglutide Recombinant Is Prescribed For, and What Divi-divi Has Been Studied For

These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Liraglutide Recombinant is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Divi-divi is a supplement: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.

Liraglutide Recombinant is prescribed for: Saxenda is used alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management. It is approved for adults with a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher if they also have at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol or fat levels). It is also approved for adolescents aged 12 and older who weigh more than 60 kg and meet certain BMI thresholds for obesity. Saxenda should not be used together with other liraglutide-containing products or any other GLP-1 receptor agonist.

Read the rest of what Liraglutide Recombinant is prescribed for

Its safety and effectiveness in combination with other prescription or over-the-counter weight-loss products have not been established.

Divi-divi has been studied for:

  • Diabetes studied, not established Divi-divi has been studied for this. Natural Medicines rates the evidence: Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate Read what the research shows

    Divi-divi for diabetes

    Although there is interest in using oral divi-divi for diabetes, there is insufficient reliable information about the effects of divi-divi for this condition.

Effectiveness ratings and the research summaries above are the verbatim record from the Natural Medicines database, which grades evidence from “Effective” down to “Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate”. A rating below the top of that scale means researchers have looked at it — not that it works, and never that it can stand in for a prescribed medicine. Do not stop or replace Liraglutide Recombinant on your own; if you are taking Divi-divi for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Liraglutide Recombinant

This page covers Divi-divi only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Liraglutide Recombinant page lists 239 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate), Agaricus Mushroom (moderate) and Agmatine (moderate).

By severity: 1 major · 208 moderate · 30 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Liraglutide Recombinant page

“If you take liraglutide (Saxenda), handle this page with real care, because all 239 ingredients on it act on the same thing the drug does, your blood sugar. The one major entry, Siberian cocklebur, has caused severe hypoglycemia, dangerously low blood sugar, in people and should never be combined with a glucose-lowering medicine.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

Open the Liraglutide Recombinant interaction page

One more smart check

Taking Divi-divi as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 20 real supplement products containing Divi-divi, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Divi-divi. Even though Divi-divi itself has no known interaction with Liraglutide Recombinant, 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 Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant 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 Divi-divi
Steady interest

#1,289 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Liraglutide Recombinant
Top 25%

#406 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. Divi-divi 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 Divi-divi reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant 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 Divi-divi

What is Divi-divi?

  • Source of tannins for tanning leather
  • Traditional astringent for skin
  • Mouth and throat irritation (traditional gargles)
  • Wound and sore care (folk use)
  • Mild digestive complaints (folk use)

Divi-divi is a tropical tree whose tannin-rich seed pods have long been used in leather tanning and in traditional folk remedies, mostly as an astringent. There is very little modern human research to support any health benefit, so it should not be relied on to treat any medical condition. If you are considering it, talk with a pharmacist or doctor first.

Caesalpinia coriaria · Fabaceae · Seed pods (and sometimes bark) · Powdered pod extract, decoctions, and traditional topical preparations

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

Divi-divi: dosing

There is no established or standardized medicinal dose for divi-divi. Traditional preparations vary widely and are not measured in a consistent way.If you choose to use a product that contains divi-divi, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the suggested amount.

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

Read the full Divi-divi monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Liraglutide Injection

What Is Liraglutide Injection Used For?

Brand name: Saxenda

Saxenda is used alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management. It is approved for adults with a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher if they also have at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia (abnormal cholesterol or fat levels). It is also approved for adolescents aged 12 and older who weigh more than 60 kg and meet certain BMI thresholds for obesity.

Saxenda should not be used together with other liraglutide-containing products or any other GLP-1 receptor agonist. Its safety and effectiveness in combination with other prescription or over-the-counter weight-loss products have not been established.

See full Liraglutide Injection drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Divi-divi

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Divi-divi — 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 Divi-divi against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Divi-divi list.

See the full Divi-divi interactions page
See every supplement checked against Liraglutide Recombinant, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Divi-divi References

The 1 sources that drive our Divi-divi monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Divi-divi is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Tannins — MedlinePlus / NIH 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.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Divi-divi with Liraglutide Recombinant?
We do not list a known interaction between Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant. 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.
Are Divi-divi and Liraglutide Recombinant used for the same thing?
They overlap in purpose, which usually means the real question is whether you need both rather than whether they are safe together. This page lists the shared uses and how strong the evidence is for Divi-divi in each. That is a conversation for your prescriber, especially if Liraglutide Recombinant is being adjusted to a target.
Does Liraglutide Recombinant interact with any supplements?
Yes. Liraglutide Recombinant has documented interactions with 239 supplements in our database — Divi-divi is not one of them. The Liraglutide Recombinant 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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