Drug & supplement interaction

Field Scabious + Adefovir

Adefovir brand name: Hepsera.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated June 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Field Scabious and Adefovir 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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Field Scabious and Adefovir

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 Adefovir and Field Scabious 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 Field Scabious at all — not against Adefovir, 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.

Field Scabious safety at a glance

Field Scabious overall Not established Modern safety data are very limited, so use cautiously and under guidance.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety data exist for breastfeeding, so avoid use.

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

Still wondering about combining Adefovir and Field Scabious? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Adefovir’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Field Scabious. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Adefovir’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. 5 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Muscle weakness Worth acting on
  • Pancreatitis Worth acting on
  • Kidney problems Worth acting on
  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on
  • Liver problems Worth acting on
  • Bloating or gas
  • Stomach upset
  • Itching
  • Stomach pain
  • Tiredness

Showing the 10 most notable of 15 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 Adefovir. Read the label on DailyMed › Field Scabious’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Field Scabious side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Field Scabious has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Adefovir

This page covers Field Scabious only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Adefovir page lists 28 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Asarabacca (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), African Wild Potato (moderate) and Aristolochia (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 15 moderate · 10 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Adefovir page

“Someone taking adefovir (Hepsera) for hepatitis B is asking a lot of their kidneys already, since the drug can stress them, and that is where the riskiest entries here press. Six of these 28 ingredients, Siberian cocklebur most seriously, can harm the kidneys themselves, and four more block the transporter the kidneys use to clear adef…”

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How much people look this up

Where Field Scabious and Adefovir 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 Field Scabious
Steady interest

#1,073 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Adefovir
Steady interest

#1,880 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. Field Scabious 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 Field Scabious reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Field Scabious and Adefovir 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 Field Scabious

What is Field Scabious?

  • Skin conditions like eczema and minor wounds
  • Cough and chest complaints
  • Sore throat
  • Mild digestive upset
  • Traditional 'blood cleansing' remedies

Field Scabious is a wild-growing herb used in European folk medicine, mostly for skin problems, coughs, and sore throats. There is very little modern scientific research to confirm any of these uses, so it should be viewed as a traditional remedy rather than a proven treatment. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medicines.

Knautia arvensis · Caprifoliaceae · Aerial parts (flowers, leaves, and stems), occasionally the root · Tea (infusion), tincture, dried herb, topical washes or compresses

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

Field Scabious: dosing

There is no established, standardized dose for Field Scabious. It has traditionally been prepared as a tea from the dried aerial parts or as a tincture, but reliable dosing guidelines from clinical research do not exist.If you choose to use a commercial product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed them.

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

Read the full Field Scabious monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Adefovir

What Is Adefovir Used For?

Brand name: Hepsera

Adefovir Dipivoxil Tablets and Hepsera are used to treat chronic hepatitis B — a long-term liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) — in patients 12 years of age and older who have signs of active viral replication and either persistently elevated liver enzymes or active liver disease confirmed on biopsy.

The indication covers adults with both HBeAg-positive and HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B, including those with lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus. In adolescents aged 12 to less than 18, the approval is based on virological and biochemical responses in HBeAg-positive patients with compensated (still-functioning) liver disease.

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Keep checking

Other Drugs & Field Scabious

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Field Scabious — 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 Field Scabious 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 Field Scabious list.

See the full Field Scabious interactions page
See every supplement checked against Adefovir, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Field Scabious References

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

  1. Using Dietary Supplements Wisely — NIH NCCIH 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 Field Scabious and Adefovir Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Field Scabious with Adefovir?
We do not list a known interaction between Field Scabious and Adefovir. 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.
Does Adefovir interact with any supplements?
Yes. Adefovir has documented interactions with 28 supplements in our database — Field Scabious is not one of them. The Adefovir interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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