Drug & supplement interaction

Haronga + Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor

Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor brand name: Trikafta.

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 Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor 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

Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor

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 Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor and Haronga 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 Haronga at all — not against Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor, 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.

Haronga safety at a glance

Haronga overall Use caution Limited safety data exist, so use carefully and only when advised.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information; best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Not enough safety information; best avoided while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor and Haronga? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Haronga. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor’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. 9 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Thoughts of self-harm Worth acting on
  • Severe muscle breakdown Worth acting on
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes Worth acting on
  • Low mood Worth acting on
  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on
  • A severe allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Liver problems Worth acting on
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • A stuffy or runny nose

Showing the 10 most notable of 17 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 Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor. Read the label on DailyMed › Haronga’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Haronga side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Haronga has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor

This page covers Haronga only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor page lists 138 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 · 94 moderate · 41 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor page

“Grapefruit is the first thing I would flag for anyone taking Trikafta (elexacaftor, tezacaftor, ivacaftor). All three components of this cystic fibrosis medicine are cleared by the CYP3A4 enzyme, and grapefruit blocks that enzyme, raising drug levels and the odds of side effects.”

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How much people look this up

Where Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor 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 Haronga
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor
Steady interest

#1,797 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. Haronga 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 Haronga reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor 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 Haronga

What is Haronga?

  • Indigestion and dyspepsia
  • Loss of appetite
  • Digestive complaints
  • Diarrhea (traditional use)
  • Wound healing (traditional, topical)

Haronga (Harungana madagascariensis) is an African tree whose bark and leaves have been used traditionally and in some European products for indigestion and digestive complaints. Evidence for its benefits is very limited, and safety information is sparse, so it should be used with caution and under the guidance of a pharmacist or doctor.

Harungana madagascariensis · Hypericaceae · Bark and leaves · Capsules, tablets, dried bark, tea, liquid extracts

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

Haronga: dosing

There is no well-established standardized dose for Haronga. Amounts vary between products and traditional preparations.If you use a commercial product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Haronga monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, and Ivacaftor

What Is Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, and Ivacaftor Used For?

Brand name: Trikafta

Trikafta (elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor) is approved to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in adults and children aged 2 years and older who have a clinical diagnosis of CF and at least one variant in the CFTR gene that is responsive to the medication or that produces CFTR protein. If the patient's genetic type is unknown, an FDA-cleared CF genetic test should be used to confirm eligibility before starting treatment.

Trikafta is not the right choice for everyone with CF — the presence of a qualifying gene variant alone is not the only factor; a confirmed clinical diagnosis of CF is also required.

See full Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, and Ivacaftor drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Haronga

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

See the full Haronga interactions page
See every supplement checked against Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Haronga References

The 2 sources that drive our Haronga monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Haronga is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements Source
  2. Herbs at a Glance — NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health 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 Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Haronga with Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor?
We do not list a known interaction between Haronga and Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor. 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 Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor interact with any supplements?
Yes. Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor has documented interactions with 138 supplements in our database — Haronga is not one of them. The Elexacaftor, Tezacaftor, Ivacaftor 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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