Drug & supplement interaction

Henbane + Ofatumumab

Ofatumumab brand name: Kesimpta.

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

We found no known interaction between Henbane and Ofatumumab 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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Henbane and Ofatumumab

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 Ofatumumab and Henbane 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.

Henbane safety at a glance

Henbane overall Avoid Henbane is a toxic plant that can cause severe poisoning and death, even in small amounts.
Pregnancy Likely Unsafe When used orally because of its risk of poisoning. Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Unsafe When used orally because of its risk of poisoning. Read the full breastfeeding detail

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.

Still wondering about combining Ofatumumab and Henbane? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Ofatumumab

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Ofatumumab is filed under a single classification — immunosuppressants. Henbane has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being anticholinergic drugs (major) — and none of Ofatumumab’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

Henbane Does Interact With Other Medications

Henbane has 195 major, known drug interactions in our database — Ofatumumab isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Major 195 No known interaction 2,635 (incl. Ofatumumab)
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Covers the 2,830 medications we’ve checked against Henbane. Pick one to open its full report.

What to actually watch for

What Henbane Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Ofatumumab. It is the side-effect record for Henbane on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Henbane, this list is the first place to look. 2 entries are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Memory problems / Hallucinations / Confusion Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Orally, henbane can cause anticholinergic effects including dry mouth, vision disturbances, tachycardia, difficult urination, constipation, and skin flushing (2,18). At higher doses, poisoning can occur due to the hyoscyamine and scopolamine constituents of henbane.”

    Henbane · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in constipation.

    3 sources cited
    1. 2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
    2. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
    3. 100917. Doneray H, Orbak Z, Karakelleoglu C. Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication not receiving physostigmine therapy. Eur J Emerg Med 2007;14(6):348-50.

    “Orally, high doses of henbane can cause toxicity due to its hyoscyamine and scopolamine constituents. Neurologic symptoms of henbane toxicity include somnolence, followed by CNS excitation involving restlessness, hallucinations, memory impairment, delirium, and manic episodes, followed by exhaustion and coma (2,18,100917).”

    Henbane · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in memory.

    3 sources cited
    1. 2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
    2. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
    3. 100917. Doneray H, Orbak Z, Karakelleoglu C. Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication not receiving physostigmine therapy. Eur J Emerg Med 2007;14(6):348-50.
  • Unsteadiness Worth acting on Additional detail

    Recorded for Henbane in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Memory problems / Hallucinations / Confusion above.

  • Flushing Additional detail

    “Orally, henbane reduces sweating, resulting in flushing of the skin and hyperpyrexia (2,18,100917).”

    Henbane · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in niacin-induced flushing.

    3 sources cited
    1. 2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
    2. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
    3. 100917. Doneray H, Orbak Z, Karakelleoglu C. Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication not receiving physostigmine therapy. Eur J Emerg Med 2007;14(6):348-50.
  • Sweating Additional detail

    Recorded for Henbane in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Flushing above.

  • Dry mouth Additional detail

    Recorded for Henbane in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Memory problems / Hallucinations / Confusion above.

  • A fast or pounding heartbeat Additional detail

    “Orally, henbane can cause tachycardia, especially at higher doses (2,18,100917).”

    Henbane · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in irregular heartbeat.

    3 sources cited
    1. 2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
    2. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
    3. 100917. Doneray H, Orbak Z, Karakelleoglu C. Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication not receiving physostigmine therapy. Eur J Emerg Med 2007;14(6):348-50.
  • Drowsiness / Anxiety or restlessness Additional detail

    Recorded for Henbane in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Memory problems / Hallucinations / Confusion above.

Showing the 10 most notable of 11 recorded effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Henbane — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We haven’t matched Ofatumumab to its FDA label in our system yet, so we can’t compare its own side-effect list here — the leaflet that comes with your prescription is the authoritative list for Ofatumumab.

Special populations

Henbane in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy And Lactation Likely Unsafe

When used orally because of its risk of poisoning.

DISCLAIMER: This tool is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Patients should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about therapies and/or health conditions.© 2026 Therapeutic Research Center

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Ofatumumab

This page covers Henbane only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Ofatumumab page lists 53 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Active Hexose Correlated Compound (ahcc) (moderate), Alfalfa (moderate), American Ginseng (moderate), Andrographis (moderate) and Ashwagandha (moderate).

By severity: 52 moderate · 1 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Ofatumumab page

“Kesimpta (ofatumumab) treats multiple sclerosis by deliberately quieting part of the immune system, and all 53 supplements on this page raise the same worry from the opposite direction. Each is thought to stimulate immune activity, which could in theory blunt what the drug is trying to do.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

Open the Ofatumumab interaction page

One more smart check

Taking Henbane as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 6 real supplement products containing Henbane, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Henbane. Even though Henbane itself has no known interaction with Ofatumumab, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Henbane and Ofatumumab 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 Henbane
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Ofatumumab
Steady interest

#1,960 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 Henbane reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Henbane and Ofatumumab 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 Henbane

What is Henbane?

Henbane
  • Pain relief
  • Muscle spasms and cramps
  • Sleep and sedation
  • Asthma and breathing problems (traditional)
  • Toothache (traditional)

Henbane is a highly poisonous plant containing potent alkaloids like hyoscyamine and scopolamine, and even small amounts can cause serious or deadly poisoning. While its compounds have real medical uses, these belong in carefully controlled prescription drugs, not in self-made or self-dosed herbal products. We strongly advise against using henbane as a supplement.

Hyoscyamus niger · Solanaceae · Leaves, flowering tops, and seeds · Rarely available; historically used as dried herb, tinctures, extracts, and topical oils. Not recommended for self-use.

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

Henbane: dosing

There is no safe, established dose of henbane for self-use. The amount of toxic alkaloids varies widely from plant to plant and product to product, which makes safe dosing impossible at home.The medical compounds found in henbane (such as hyoscyamine and scopolamine) are only used safely as standardized prescription medicines, prepared and dosed by professionals.We do not recommend using henbane as a supplement.

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

Read the full Henbane monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Ofatumumab Injection (Multiple Sclerosis)

What Is Ofatumumab Injection (Multiple Sclerosis) Used For?

Brand name: Kesimpta

Kesimpta is used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. This includes clinically isolated syndrome (a first MS episode), relapsing-remitting MS (the most common form, with flares followed by recovery periods), and active secondary progressive MS (when the disease slowly worsens but still has active flares).

It is designed to reduce relapses and slow disease activity by targeting certain immune cells believed to drive MS damage.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Ofatumumab

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (33,037 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Fatigue 5,534 reports
Headache 4,633 reports
Fever 3,579 reports
Chills 3,483 reports
Influenza like illness 2,900 reports
See full Ofatumumab Injection (Multiple Sclerosis) drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Henbane

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

195Major
0Moderate
0Minor
2,634No known interaction
195 Major 2,634 No interaction
Major

195 interactions

Showing 60 of 195 major interactions — see all 195 on the Henbane page.

No interaction 2,634 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,634 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Henbane list.

See the full Henbane interactions page
See every supplement checked against Ofatumumab, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Henbane References

The 3 references that drive our Henbane 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. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
  2. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
  3. Doneray H, Orbak Z, Karakelleoglu C. Clinical outcomes in children with hyoscyamus niger intoxication not receiving physostigmine therapy. Eur J Emerg Med 2007;14(6):348-50.

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 Henbane and Ofatumumab Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Henbane with Ofatumumab?
We do not list a known interaction between Henbane and Ofatumumab. 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 Henbane and Ofatumumab combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Ofatumumab is filed under 1 classification, and Henbane has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Ofatumumab'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 Henbane interact with any other medications?
Yes. Henbane has 195 documented drug interactions in our database — Ofatumumab 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 Ofatumumab interact with any supplements?
Yes. Ofatumumab has documented interactions with 53 supplements in our database — Henbane is not one of them. The Ofatumumab 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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