Equol - Quinethazone, Reserpine Interaction Details

Interaction Details

Quinethazone, Reserpine is classified as belonging to the following category: Diuretic Drugs

Theoretically, equol might cause additive diuretic effects when used with diuretic drugs.
In vitro and animal studies suggest that equol has diuretic effects, likely via inhibition of the Na-K-Cl cotransporter.

Interaction Rating

Minor

Likelihood of Occurrence

Unlikely

Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.

References

Gimenez I, Lou M, Vargas F, et al. Renal and vascular actions of equol in the rat. J Hypertens 1997;15:1303-8.
Martinez RM, Gimenez I, Lou JM, et al. Soy isoflavonoids exhibit in vitro biological activities of loop diuretics. Am J Clin Nutr 1998;68:1354S-57S.
Alda JO, Mayoral JA, Lou M, et al. Purification and chemical characterization of a potent inhibitor of the Na-K-Cl cotransport system in rat urine. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1996;221:279-85.

Equol - More Interactions

Equol interacts with 133 drugs

Interaction Rating Key

These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.

Major	The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur.
Moderate	Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur.
Minor	Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction.
Unknown	No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available.