Graviola + Fruquintinib
Fruquintinib brand name: Fruzaqla.
We found no known interaction between Graviola and Fruquintinib 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.
Graviola and Fruquintinib
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 Fruquintinib and Graviola 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.
Graviola safety at a glance
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.
Why No Interaction Is Listed for Fruquintinib
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Fruquintinib is filed under 3 classifications — hepatotoxic drugs, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates, oral drugs. Graviola has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being carbamazepine (tegretol) (moderate) — and none of Fruquintinib’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.
Graviola Does Interact With Other Medications
Graviola has 1 moderate known drug interaction in our database — Fruquintinib isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.
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Graviola in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
When used orally.
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What Fruquintinib Is Prescribed For, and What Graviola Has Been Studied For
These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Fruquintinib is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Graviola is a supplement: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.
Fruquintinib is prescribed for: Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) is used to treat adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) — colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is specifically for patients who have already been treated with several standard chemotherapy regimens and other targeted therapies. Fruzaqla is intended for patients who have previously received fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and — if their tumor is RAS wild-type and it is medically appropriate — an anti-EGFR therapy.
Graviola has been studied for:
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Cancer studied, not established Graviola has been studied for this. Natural Medicines rates the evidence: Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate Read what the research shows
Graviola for cancer
Although there has been interest in using oral graviola for cancer, there is insufficient reliable information about the clinical effects of graviola for this purpose.
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 Fruquintinib on your own; if you are taking Graviola for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Fruquintinib
This page covers Graviola only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Fruquintinib page lists 168 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Beer (major), Grapefruit (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major) and St. John's Wort (major).
By severity: 6 major · 124 moderate · 38 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Fruquintinib page
“Fruquintinib (Fruzaqla) is an oral targeted therapy for advanced colorectal cancer, which means keeping its blood level steady is part of what makes it work, and I would treat this supplement list with genuine care. Of the 168 ingredients on file, the large majority interact through CYP3A4, the liver enzyme that clears the drug, so the…”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Graviola as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 217 real supplement products containing Graviola, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Graviola. Even though Graviola itself has no known interaction with Fruquintinib, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Graviola and Fruquintinib 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.
#532 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#1,074 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days
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 Graviola reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified October 4, 2026. The Graviola and Fruquintinib records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 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.
About Graviola
What is Graviola?
- Cancer support (unproven)
- Infections
- Inflammation
- High blood pressure
- Digestive complaints
- Diabetes
Graviola (soursop) is a tropical fruit tree whose leaves, fruit, and bark are used in traditional medicine, especially in parts of South America, Africa, and Asia. Despite popular online claims that it fights cancer, there is no reliable human evidence that it treats or cures any disease, and animal research raises concerns that it may harm nerve cells. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Annona muricata · Annonaceae · Leaves, fruit, bark, seeds, and roots · Tea, capsules, tinctures, fruit pulp, and juice
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Graviola is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Graviola record says about it on its own.
Graviola: dosing
There is no established or standardized safe dose of graviola. Products vary widely in strength and in which plant part they contain.If you choose to use a graviola product, follow the directions on the label, do not exceed the recommended amount, and avoid long-term daily use.
From our Graviola monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Fruquintinib
What Is Fruquintinib Used For?
Brand name: Fruzaqla
Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) is used to treat adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) — colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is specifically for patients who have already been treated with several standard chemotherapy regimens and other targeted therapies.
Fruzaqla is intended for patients who have previously received fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and — if their tumor is RAS wild-type and it is medically appropriate — an anti-EGFR therapy.
Most-Reported Side Effects for Fruquintinib
From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (3,770 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.
Other Drugs & Graviola
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Graviola — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
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1 interaction
No interaction 2,828 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Graviola against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
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- Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine ›
- Gabapentin ›
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- Quetiapine ›
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- Letrozole ›
- Citalopram ›
- Methylene Blue ›
Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,828 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Graviola list.
Graviola References
The 4 references that drive our Graviola 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.
- Caparros-Lefebvre D, Elbaz A. Possible relation of atypical parkinsonism in the French West Indies with consumption of tropical plants: a case-control study. Caribbean Parkinsonism Study Group. Lancet 1999;354:281-6. PubMed
- Gavamukulya Y, Wamunyokoli F, El-Shemy HA. Annona muricata: Is the natural therapy to most disease conditions including cancer growing in our backyard? A systematic review of its research history and future prospects. Asian Pac J Trop Med. 2017;10(9):835- PubMed
- Abu Soukhon AA, Abu-Qatouseh L, Mansoor K, et al. Cytotoxicity Activity of Graviola Fruit Extract with Carbamazepine and Valproic Acid Show Antagonistic and Indifferent Effects. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2023;24(6):1869-1875. PubMed
- Cleret de Langavant L, Roze E, Petit A, et al. Annonaceae Consumption Worsens Disease Severity and Cognitive Deficits in Degenerative Parkinsonism. Mov Disord 2022;37(12):2355-2366. 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.
Taking Graviola and Fruquintinib Together: Common Questions
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Does Fruquintinib interact with any supplements?
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