Drug & supplement interaction

Immunoaugmentative Therapy + Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes

Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes brand name: Qwo.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Immunoaugmentative Therapy and Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes 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

Immunoaugmentative Therapy and Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes

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 Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes and Immunoaugmentative Therapy in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — research on Immunoaugmentative Therapy alongside specific medications may be limited.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Immunoaugmentative Therapy at all — not against Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes, 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.

Immunoaugmentative Therapy is a treatment rather than something you take. Tell whoever provides it which medicines you use, and ask your prescriber whether it is appropriate for your health and treatment. 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.

Immunoaugmentative Therapy safety at a glance

Immunoaugmentative... overall Avoid IAT is unproven, not standardized, and carries infection and other risks; it is not recommended.
Pregnancy Avoid There is no safety data; avoid this unproven injectable therapy during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No safety information exists; avoid while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes and Immunoaugmentative Therapy? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Immunoaugmentative Therapy Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • Liver problems Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Subcutaneously, serious infections, such as HIV and hepatitis B, have been reported after receiving immunoaugmentative therapy. This has raised the concern that the products used in therapy may be derived from infected individuals, without undergoing adequate sterilization processes.”

    Immunoaugmentative Therapy · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in hepatitis.

    2 sources cited
    1. 102928. Green S. Immunoaugmentative therapy. An unproven cancer treatment. JAMA 199313;270(14):1719-23. DOI
    2. 102929. Questionable Methods of Cancer Management: Immuno-augmentative Therapy (IAT). CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians1991;41(6):357-64.
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Immunoaugmentative therapy has never been thoroughly evaluated in clinical research. Case reports suggest that subcutaneous immunoaugmentative therapy can cause fatigue, flu-like illness, pain at the injection site, generalized pain, and swelling.”

    Immunoaugmentative Therapy · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in fatigue.

    3 sources cited
    1. 102927. Pfeifer BL, Jonas WB. Clinical evaluation of "immunoaugmentative therapy (IAT)": an unconventional cancer treatment. Integr Cancer Ther. 2003;2(2):112-9. PubMed
    2. 102928. Green S. Immunoaugmentative therapy. An unproven cancer treatment. JAMA 199313;270(14):1719-23. DOI
    3. 102929. Questionable Methods of Cancer Management: Immuno-augmentative Therapy (IAT). CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians1991;41(6):357-64.
  • Swelling Additional detail

    Recorded for Immunoaugmentative Therapy in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under A higher chance of infection above.

  • Tiredness Additional detail

    “Subcutaneously, fatigue has been reported after immunoaugmentative therapy.”

    Immunoaugmentative Therapy · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in fatigue.

    1 source cited
    1. 102927. Pfeifer BL, Jonas WB. Clinical evaluation of "immunoaugmentative therapy (IAT)": an unconventional cancer treatment. Integr Cancer Ther. 2003;2(2):112-9. PubMed

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Immunoaugmentative Therapy — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We haven’t matched Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes 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 Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes.

How much people look this up

Where Immunoaugmentative Therapy and Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes 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 Immunoaugmentative Therapy
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes
Steady interest

#2,565 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 Immunoaugmentative Therapy reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Immunoaugmentative Therapy and Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes 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 .
Treatment approach

About Immunoaugmentative Therapy

What is Immunoaugmentative Therapy?

  • Cancer (as an alternative therapy)
  • Attempts to boost the immune system
  • Tumor reduction claims

Immunoaugmentative Therapy (IAT) is an unproven alternative cancer treatment, not a dietary supplement or herb. It involves injecting blood-derived protein mixtures, but there is no reliable scientific evidence that it treats cancer or any other disease, and it carries real safety risks. Talk to your oncologist before considering any alternative cancer therapy.

Not applicable (this is a treatment procedure, not a plant or herb) · Injections of blood-derived protein fractions given at a treatment clinic

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

Immunoaugmentative Therapy: dosing

There is no established or standardized dose for Immunoaugmentative Therapy, and it is not a product you can buy as a supplement. It was administered only at specific clinics following protocols that were never validated by mainstream science.HelloPharmacist does not recommend IAT.

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

Read the full Immunoaugmentative Therapy monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Injection

What Is Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Injection Used For?

Brand name: Qwo

  • Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection (Xiaflex) is used to treat Dupuytren's contracture (a painless thickening and tightening of tissue [cord] beneath the skin in the palm of the hand, which may make it difficult to straighten one or more fingers) when a cord of tissue can be felt upon examination. Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection (Xiaflex) is also used to treat Peyronie's disease (a thickening of tissue [plaque] inside the penis that causes the penis to curve). Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection (QWO) is also used to treat cellulite (fat deposit beneath the skin) in the buttocks of adult women. Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum injection is in a class of medications called enzymes. In people with Dupuytren's contracture, it works by helping to break down the cord of thickened tissue and allows the finger(s) to be straightened. In people with Peyronie's disease, it works by helping to break down the plaque of thickened tissue and allows the penis to be straightened. In women with cellulite, it works by releasing fibrous bands, redistributing fat cells, and stimulating the growth of new collagen.

See full Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Injection drug information
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Evidence & sources

Immunoaugmentative Therapy References

The 3 references that drive our Immunoaugmentative Therapy 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. Pfeifer BL, Jonas WB. Clinical evaluation of "immunoaugmentative therapy (IAT)": an unconventional cancer treatment. Integr Cancer Ther. 2003;2(2):112-9. PubMed
  2. Green S. Immunoaugmentative therapy. An unproven cancer treatment. JAMA 199313;270(14):1719-23. DOI
  3. Questionable Methods of Cancer Management: Immuno-augmentative Therapy (IAT). CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians1991;41(6):357-64.

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

Having Immunoaugmentative Therapy While Taking Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes: Common Questions

Is it safe to have Immunoaugmentative Therapy while taking Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes?
We do not list a known interaction between Immunoaugmentative Therapy and Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-Aaes. 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.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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