Drug & supplement interaction

Guarumo + Omadacycline (Oral)

Omadacycline (Oral) brand name: Nuzyra.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral) 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

Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral)

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 Omadacycline (Oral) and Guarumo 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.

Guarumo safety at a glance

Guarumo overall Use caution It has a long history of traditional use, but human safety data are very limited.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding is unknown, so avoid use.

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

Still wondering about combining Omadacycline (Oral) and Guarumo? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Omadacycline (Oral)

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Omadacycline (Oral) is filed under 2 classifications — tetracycline antibiotics, oral drugs. Guarumo has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — the most serious being antidiabetes drugs (moderate), antihypertensive drugs (moderate) and cns depressants (moderate) — and none of Omadacycline (Oral)’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

Guarumo Does Interact With Other Medications

Guarumo has 505 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Omadacycline (Oral) isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

What Guarumo Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Omadacycline (Oral). It is the side-effect record for Guarumo on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Guarumo, this list is the first place to look.

  • Heartburn Additional detail

    “Orally, guarumo seems to be well tolerated when used as a tea. Rare side effects reported in a clinical trial include excessive salivation, heartburn, and exhaustion. Topically, no adverse effects have been reported. However, a thorough evaluation of safety outcomes has not been conducted.”

    Guarumo · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dyspepsia.

    2 sources cited
    1. 26506. Revilla-Monsalve, M. C., Andrade-Cetto, A., Palomino-Garibay, M. A., Wiedenfeld, H., and Islas-Andrade, S. Hypoglycemic effect of Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol aqueous extracts on type 2 diabetic patients. J Ethnopharmacol 2007;111(3):636-40. PubMed
    2. 86369. Herrera-Arellano, A., Aguilar-Santamaria, L., Garcia-Hernandez, B., Nicasio-Torres, P., and Tortoriello, J. Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics. Phytomedicine 200 PubMed

    “Orally, excessive salivation and heartburn were reported by one patient each after drinking tea prepared from 1 gram of dried guarumo leaves three times daily before meals for 21 days.”

    Guarumo · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dyspepsia.

    1 source cited
    1. 86369. Herrera-Arellano, A., Aguilar-Santamaria, L., Garcia-Hernandez, B., Nicasio-Torres, P., and Tortoriello, J. Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics. Phytomedicine 200 PubMed

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Guarumo — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We read the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Omadacycline (Oral)’s FDA label too, and the two lists don’t meaningfully overlap — which is why no Omadacycline (Oral) column appears here.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Omadacycline (Oral)

This page covers Guarumo only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Omadacycline (Oral) page lists 41 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Oleander (major), Black Hellebore (moderate), Calcium (moderate) and Coffee Charcoal (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 29 moderate · 10 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Omadacycline (Oral) page

“Omadacycline (Nuzyra) is a tetracycline-class antibiotic, and its list of 41 interacting supplements calls for real care rather than a quick skim. Two entries rate major and deserve to be understood first.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral) 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 Guarumo
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Omadacycline (Oral)
Steady interest

#1,713 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 Guarumo reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral) 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 Guarumo

What is Guarumo?

Guarumo
  • Type 2 diabetes / blood sugar support
  • High blood pressure
  • Cough, asthma, and bronchitis
  • Heart failure symptoms
  • Liver and rheumatic complaints

Guarumo (Cecropia obtusifolia) is a tropical tree used in Latin American traditional medicine, most often as a leaf tea for diabetes and high blood pressure. Some early laboratory and small human studies suggest it may modestly affect blood sugar, but the evidence is limited and not strong enough to recommend it as a treatment. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you have a chronic condition or take medication.

Cecropia obtusifolia · Urticaceae · Leaves (most common), bark, and root · Tea (infusion or decoction), liquid extracts, capsules, and dried leaf

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

Guarumo: dosing

There is no established standard dose for guarumo. Traditional use most often involves a tea made from the dried leaves, but the amount of active compounds can vary a lot between products and even between batches.If you choose to use a guarumo product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed them.

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

Read the full Guarumo monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Omadacycline Injection

What Is Omadacycline Injection Used For?

Brand name: Nuzyra

Nuzyra (omadacycline) injection is used in adults to treat two types of serious bacterial infections: community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) — a lung infection picked up outside of a hospital — and acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), which include serious skin infections such as those caused by MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus).

Nuzyra works only against bacterial infections. It is not effective against viral illnesses like the flu or common cold. Your doctor will prescribe it only when a bacterial infection is confirmed or strongly suspected, to help prevent the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

See full Omadacycline Injection drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Guarumo

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

0Major
505Moderate
0Minor
2,324No known interaction
Moderate

505 interactions

Showing 60 of 505 moderate interactions — see all 505 on the Guarumo page.

No interaction 2,324 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Guarumo References

The 6 references that drive our Guarumo 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. Revilla-Monsalve, M. C., Andrade-Cetto, A., Palomino-Garibay, M. A., Wiedenfeld, H., and Islas-Andrade, S. Hypoglycemic effect of Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol aqueous extracts on type 2 diabetic patients. J Ethnopharmacol 2007;111(3):636-40. PubMed
  2. Perez-Guerrero, C., Herrera, M. D., Ortiz, R., Alvarez, de Sotomayor, and Fernandez, M. A. A pharmacological study of Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol aqueous extract. J Ethnopharmacol 2001;76(3):279-84. PubMed
  3. Vidrio, H., Garcia-Marquez, F., Reyes, J., and Soto, R. M. Hypotensive activity of Cecropia obtusifolia. J Pharm Sci 1982;71:475-76. PubMed
  4. Salas, I., Brenes, J. R., and Morales, O. M. Antihypertensive effect of Cecropia obtusifolia (Moraceae) leaf extract on rats. Rev Biol Trop 1987;35(1):127-30.
  5. Salas, I. G., Morales, O. M., and Brenes, J. R. Effect of chronic administration of Cecropia obtusifolia (Moraceae) on mean arterial pressure in rats. Rev Biol Trop 1987;35(2):359-62.
  6. Herrera-Arellano, A., Aguilar-Santamaria, L., Garcia-Hernandez, B., Nicasio-Torres, P., and Tortoriello, J. Clinical trial of Cecropia obtusifolia and Marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics. Phytomedicine 200 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.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral) Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Guarumo with Omadacycline (Oral)?
We do not list a known interaction between Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral). 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.
How was the Guarumo and Omadacycline (Oral) combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Omadacycline (Oral) is filed under 2 classifications, and Guarumo has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — none of Omadacycline (Oral)'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 Guarumo interact with any other medications?
Yes. Guarumo has 505 documented drug interactions in our database — Omadacycline (Oral) 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 Omadacycline (Oral) interact with any supplements?
Yes. Omadacycline (Oral) has documented interactions with 41 supplements in our database — Guarumo is not one of them. The Omadacycline (Oral) 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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