Drug & supplement interaction

Histidine + Daunorubicin Citrate

Daunorubicin Citrate brand name: DaunoXome.

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 Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate 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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Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate

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 Daunorubicin Citrate and Histidine 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 Histidine at all — not against Daunorubicin Citrate, 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.

Histidine safety at a glance

Histidine overall Use caution Likely safe in amounts found in food, but the safety of higher supplement doses is not well established.
Pregnancy Likely Safe When used orally in the amounts found in foods. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of histidine when used in larger amounts d... Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Safe When used orally in the amounts found in foods. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of histidine when used in larger amounts d... 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 Daunorubicin Citrate and Histidine? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Daunorubicin Citrate’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Histidine. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Daunorubicin Citrate’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. 3 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Blood clots Worth acting on
  • A severe allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Hives Worth acting on
  • Chills
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • A skin rash
  • Vomiting

Showing the 10 most notable of 11 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 Daunorubicin Citrate. Read the label on DailyMed › Histidine’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Histidine side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Histidine has no side effects.

Special populations

Histidine in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy And Lactation Likely Safe

When used orally in the amounts found in foods. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of histidine when used in larger amounts during pregnancy or lactation.

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 Daunorubicin Citrate

This page covers Histidine only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Daunorubicin Citrate page lists 7 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Acerola (moderate), Alpha-lipoic Acid (moderate), Glucosamine (moderate), Rose Hip (moderate) and Turmeric (moderate).

By severity: 7 moderate.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Daunorubicin Citrate page

“Daunorubicin citrate (DaunoXome) is a chemotherapy drug that works partly by generating free radicals inside cancer cells, and nearly every supplement flagged against it targets that exact mechanism. All seven entries rate moderate, none major, and the shared concern is that antioxidants, including everyday ones like vitamin C, vitamin…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 1,921 real supplement products containing Histidine, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Histidine. Even though Histidine itself has no known interaction with Daunorubicin Citrate, 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 Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate 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 Histidine
Top 10%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Daunorubicin Citrate
Top 25%

#481 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. Histidine 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 Histidine reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate 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 Histidine

What is Histidine?

  • Skin conditions like eczema
  • Anemia related to kidney disease
  • Allergy and inflammation support
  • General amino acid supplementation
  • Athletic and protein supplementation

Histidine is an essential amino acid your body needs to build proteins and to make compounds like histamine and carnosine. Most people get enough from a normal diet, and good-quality research supporting histidine supplements for specific health conditions is limited. If you are considering a supplement, talk with a pharmacist or doctor first.

Amino acid (typically made commercially through fermentation) · Capsules, tablets, powder, part of amino acid blends and protein supplements

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

Histidine: dosing

There is no well-established standard supplement dose of histidine for treating health conditions. Amounts used in research have varied widely depending on the purpose.If you choose to use a histidine product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Histidine monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Daunorubicin Lipid Complex Injection

What Is Daunorubicin Lipid Complex Injection Used For?

Brand name: DaunoXome

  • Daunorubicin lipid complex is used to treat advanced Kaposi's sarcoma (a type of cancer that causes abnormal tissue to grow on different parts of the body) related to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Daunorubicin lipid complex is in a class of medications called anthracyclines. It slows or stops the growth of cancer cells in your body.

See full Daunorubicin Lipid Complex Injection drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Histidine

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

See the full Histidine interactions page
See every supplement checked against Daunorubicin Citrate, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Histidine References

The 3 sources that drive our Histidine monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Histidine is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Histidine — MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine) Source
  2. Amino Acids — MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine) Source
  3. Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements 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 Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Histidine with Daunorubicin Citrate?
We do not list a known interaction between Histidine and Daunorubicin Citrate. 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 Daunorubicin Citrate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Daunorubicin Citrate has documented interactions with 7 supplements in our database — Histidine is not one of them. The Daunorubicin Citrate 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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