Drug & supplement interaction

Guaiac Wood + Duvelisib

Duvelisib brand name: Copiktra.

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

We found no known interaction between Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib 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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Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib

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 Duvelisib and Guaiac Wood 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.

Guaiac Wood safety at a glance

Guaiac Wood overall Use caution Mostly used externally or as a scent; little safety data for internal use.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety data while breastfeeding, so avoid use.

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

Still wondering about combining Duvelisib and Guaiac Wood? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Duvelisib

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Duvelisib is filed under 3 classifications — cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) inhibitors, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates, oral drugs. Guaiac Wood has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being lithium (moderate) — and none of Duvelisib’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

Guaiac Wood Does Interact With Other Medications

Guaiac Wood has 1 moderate known drug interaction in our database — Duvelisib isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 1 No known interaction 2,829 (incl. Duvelisib)
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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib 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.

  • Diarrhea reported in 14.0% of FDA reports for Duvelisib Additional detail

    Guaiac Wood

    “Orally, high doses of guaiac wood can cause diarrhea, gatroenteritis, or intestinal colic (18).”

    Guaiac Wood · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    1 source cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

    Duvelisib

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Duvelisib, and in voluntary FDA adverse-event reports. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Effects for Duvelisib come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Guaiac Wood come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 765 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Duvelisib 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.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Duvelisib

This page covers Guaiac Wood only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Duvelisib page lists 143 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Grapefruit (major), St. John's Wort (major), Acacia Rigidula (moderate) and Adrafinil (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 100 moderate · 40 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Duvelisib page

“Duvelisib (Copiktra) treats certain blood cancers, and its supplement list deserves genuine care because the body clears it through a single enzyme, CYP3A4. Most of the 143 ingredients either block or speed up that enzyme, which can push duvelisib levels high enough to worsen side effects or low enough to weaken its grip on the cancer.”

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How much people look this up

Where Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib 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 Guaiac Wood
Steady interest

#1,111 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Duvelisib
Steady interest

#1,665 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 Guaiac Wood reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Guaiac Wood

What is Guaiac Wood?

  • Fragrance in perfumes and soaps
  • Aromatherapy and relaxation
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory remedy
  • Skin care products
  • Traditional joint and arthritis support

Guaiac wood is mainly valued for its sweet, smoky-rosy aroma and is used widely as a fragrance ingredient and in aromatherapy. There is very little high-quality human research supporting any health or medical benefit, so it should be thought of as a scent rather than a proven remedy. If you want to use it, talk to your pharmacist or doctor first, and avoid taking it by mouth.

Bulnesia sarmientoi · Zygophyllaceae · Wood and essential oil (also called guaiacwood oil) · Essential oil, aromatherapy blends, soaps and perfumes; sometimes wood chips or resin

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

Guaiac Wood: dosing

There is no established or standardized medical dose for guaiac wood. It is most often used in small amounts as a fragrance in finished products such as soaps, perfumes, or aromatherapy diffuser blends.If you choose to use a guaiac wood product, follow the directions on the label and dilute essential oils properly before applying them to skin.

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

Read the full Guaiac Wood monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Duvelisib

What Is Duvelisib Used For?

Brand name: Copiktra

Copiktra (duvelisib) is used in adults with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) — meaning the cancer has returned or stopped responding to treatment — after at least two prior therapies.

Copiktra is also used for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL) after at least two prior systemic therapies. The follicular lymphoma approval is based on overall response rate and is considered an accelerated approval; continued approval may depend on results from confirmatory trials. Copiktra is not intended for use as a first- or second-line treatment for any of these cancers.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Duvelisib

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (765 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Diarrhea 107 reports
Fatigue 78 reports
Prescribed underdose 65 reports
Nausea 49 reports
Pneumonia 41 reports
See full Duvelisib drug information
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Other Drugs & Guaiac Wood

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

0Major
1Moderate
0Minor
2,828No known interaction
1 Moderate 2,828 No interaction
Moderate

1 interaction

No interaction 2,828 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Guaiac Wood against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,828 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Guaiac Wood list.

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See every supplement checked against Duvelisib, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Guaiac Wood References

The 1 references that drive our Guaiac Wood 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. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

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 Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Guaiac Wood with Duvelisib?
We do not list a known interaction between Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib. 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 Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib 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 Guaiac Wood and Duvelisib combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Duvelisib is filed under 3 classifications, and Guaiac Wood has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Duvelisib'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 Guaiac Wood interact with any other medications?
Yes. Guaiac Wood has 1 documented drug interaction in our database — Duvelisib 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 Duvelisib interact with any supplements?
Yes. Duvelisib has documented interactions with 143 supplements in our database — Guaiac Wood is not one of them. The Duvelisib interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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