Drug & supplement interaction

Hyaluronic Acid + Dronabinol

Dronabinol brand names: Marinol, Syndros.

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 Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol 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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Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol

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 Dronabinol and Hyaluronic Acid 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 Hyaluronic Acid at all — not against Dronabinol, 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.

Hyaluronic Acid safety at a glance

Hyaluronic Acid overall Use caution Generally well tolerated for most adults, but long-term safety of supplements is not fully studied.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety data; best to avoid oral supplements unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Breastfeeding Avoid Little safety information is available, so avoid oral supplements unless cleared by your doctor.

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

Still wondering about combining Dronabinol and Hyaluronic Acid? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Hyaluronic Acid Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • Bleeding or bruising / A higher chance of infection Worth acting on Additional detail

    “The use of needle-free devices to inject hyaluronic acid for cosmetic purposes has been reported to cause serious injury, and in some cases permanent harm, to the skin, lips, and eyes.

    Topically, hyaluronic acid application has been reported to cause eczema, erythema, itching, wound hemorrhage, and wound infection (e.g., erysipelas).”

    Hyaluronic Acid · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in eczema.

    3 sources cited
    1. 108613. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Do Not Use Needle-Free Devices for Injection of Dermal Fillers - FDA Safety Communication. October 8, 2021. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-needle-free-devices-injection
    2. 108628. Disphanurat W, Srisantithum B. Efficacy and safety of 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol combined with hyaluronic acid vs 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol or hyaluronic acid alone in melasma treatment: A randomized evaluator-blind trial. J C PubMed
    3. 108640. Humbert P, Mikosinki J, Benchikhi H, Allaert FA. Efficacy and safety of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin: a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Int Wound J 2013;10(2):159-66. PubMed
  • Itching Additional detail

    Recorded for Hyaluronic Acid in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Bleeding or bruising / A higher chance of infection above.

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

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Dronabinol

This page covers Hyaluronic Acid only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Dronabinol page lists 151 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 · 107 moderate · 41 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Dronabinol page

“A glass of grapefruit juice can push dronabinol (Marinol, Syndros), the prescription form of THC used for chemotherapy nausea and appetite loss, to higher blood levels than intended, amplifying dizziness, sedation, and its mind-altering effects. That is one of three major-rated interactions among the 151 supplements and herbs on file,…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

Open the Dronabinol interaction page

One more smart check

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

We hold 1,916 real supplement products containing Hyaluronic Acid, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Hyaluronic Acid. Even though Hyaluronic Acid itself has no known interaction with Dronabinol, 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 Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol 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 Hyaluronic Acid
Top 10%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Dronabinol
Steady interest

#1,725 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 Hyaluronic Acid reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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 Hyaluronic Acid

What is Hyaluronic Acid?

  • Skin hydration and aging
  • Joint comfort and osteoarthritis
  • Dry eyes
  • Wound and tissue healing
  • Gum and mouth health

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance in the body that helps hold water in the skin, joints, and eyes. Oral and topical products are popular for skin moisture and joint comfort, and the evidence is moderate for some uses (like dry eyes and skin hydration) but weaker for others. It is generally well tolerated, but talk to your pharmacist or doctor before starting, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Naturally found in skin, joints, and connective tissue; supplements are usually made by bacterial fermentation or from animal sources · Oral capsules, tablets, liquids, topical creams and serums, eye drops, and injectable products (given by professionals)

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

Hyaluronic Acid: dosing

There is no single standardized dose of hyaluronic acid that fits everyone, and the right amount depends on the form and how it is used.Oral supplements come in a range of strengths, and topical products and eye drops vary by brand.

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

Read the full Hyaluronic Acid monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Dronabinol

What Is Dronabinol Used For?

Brand names: Marinol, Syndros

Dronabinol — available as capsules (Marinol, Dronabinol) and as an oral solution (Syndros, Dronabinol oral solution) — is approved for two conditions in adults. First, it treats anorexia (severely reduced appetite) associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS. Second, it controls nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy in patients who have not gotten enough relief from standard anti-nausea treatments.

Both uses apply to all available formulations, but dosing timing and meal instructions differ between the capsule and oral solution products. Always follow the specific instructions for the product you have been prescribed.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Dronabinol

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (7,993 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Nausea 894 reports
Fatigue 708 reports
Diarrhea 615 reports
Vomiting 591 reports
Decreased appetite 452 reports
See full Dronabinol drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Hyaluronic Acid

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

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2,829No known interaction
2,829 No interaction
No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Hyaluronic Acid 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 Hyaluronic Acid list.

See the full Hyaluronic Acid interactions page
See every supplement checked against Dronabinol, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Hyaluronic Acid References

The 4 references that drive our Hyaluronic Acid 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. Park Y, Song JS, Choi CY, Yoon KC, Lee HK, Kim HS. A randomized multicenter study comparing 0.1%, 0.15%, and 0.3% sodium hyaluronate with 0.05% cyclosporine in the treatment of dry eye. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2017;33(2):66-72. PubMed
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Do Not Use Needle-Free Devices for Injection of Dermal Fillers - FDA Safety Communication. October 8, 2021. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-needle-free-devices-injection
  3. Disphanurat W, Srisantithum B. Efficacy and safety of 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol combined with hyaluronic acid vs 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol or hyaluronic acid alone in melasma treatment: A randomized evaluator-blind trial. J C PubMed
  4. Humbert P, Mikosinki J, Benchikhi H, Allaert FA. Efficacy and safety of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin: a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Int Wound J 2013;10(2):159-66. 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 Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Hyaluronic Acid with Dronabinol?
We do not list a known interaction between Hyaluronic Acid and Dronabinol. 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 Dronabinol interact with any supplements?
Yes. Dronabinol has documented interactions with 151 supplements in our database — Hyaluronic Acid is not one of them. The Dronabinol 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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