Drug & supplement interaction

Isatis + Mometasone

Mometasone brand names: Elocon, Asmanex.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated June 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Isatis and Mometasone 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

Isatis and Mometasone

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 Mometasone and Isatis 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 Isatis at all — not against Mometasone, 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.

Isatis safety at a glance

Isatis overall Use caution Generally used short-term in traditional medicine, but human safety data are limited.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid There is no reliable safety data, so avoid while breastfeeding.

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

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

What Mometasone’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Isatis. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Mometasone’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. 2 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Bleeding or bruising Worth acting on
  • A higher chance of infection Worth acting on
  • Blurred vision
  • Numbness or tingling
  • Itching
  • A skin rash

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Mometasone. Read the label on DailyMed › Isatis’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Isatis side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Isatis has no side effects.

Overlapping uses

What Mometasone Is Prescribed For, and What Isatis Has Been Studied For

These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Mometasone is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Isatis is a supplement: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.

Mometasone is prescribed for: Mometasone Furoate topical products are used to relieve the inflammation and itching (pruritus) that come with corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses — a broad category of skin conditions that respond to steroid treatment. Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution (Lotion) is specifically indicated for these skin conditions in patients 12 years of age and older. Mometasone Furoate cream may be used in adults and in children 2 years of age and older.

Isatis has been studied for:

  • Psoriasis Natural Medicines rates the evidence for Isatis: Possibly Effective Read what the research shows

    Isatis for psoriasis

    Clinical research shows that topical isatis leaf extract may reduce the severity of nail psoriasis.

Effectiveness ratings and the research summaries above are the verbatim record from the Natural Medicines database, which grades evidence from “Effective” down to “Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate”. A rating below the top of that scale means researchers have looked at it — not that it works, and never that it can stand in for a prescribed medicine. Do not stop or replace Mometasone on your own; if you are taking Isatis for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Mometasone

This page covers Isatis only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Mometasone page lists 141 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 · 96 moderate · 42 minor.

Open the Mometasone interaction page

One more smart check

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

We hold 413 real supplement products containing Isatis, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Isatis. Even though Isatis itself has no known interaction with Mometasone, 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 Isatis and Mometasone 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 Isatis
Top 25%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Mometasone
Top half

#980 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. Isatis 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 Isatis reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Isatis and Mometasone 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 Isatis

What is Isatis?

  • Colds and flu-like illness
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Immune support
  • Antiviral and antimicrobial support

Isatis is a plant long used in traditional Chinese medicine, mainly for sore throats, fevers, and colds. Modern evidence in people is very limited, so its benefits are not well proven. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, and avoid it during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Isatis tinctoria · Brassicaceae · Root (Ban Lan Gen) and leaf (Da Qing Ye) · Capsules, tablets, granules, powders, teas, and tinctures

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

Isatis: dosing

There is no well-established standard dose for Isatis. Traditional preparations and modern products vary widely in strength and form.If you choose to use it, follow the directions on the product label and do not exceed the recommended amount. A pharmacist or qualified healthcare provider can help you decide whether it is appropriate for you and review your other medicines and health conditions first.

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

Read the full Isatis monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Mometasone Topical

What Is Mometasone Topical Used For?

Brand names: Elocon, Asmanex

Mometasone Furoate topical products are used to relieve the inflammation and itching (pruritus) that come with corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses — a broad category of skin conditions that respond to steroid treatment.

Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution (Lotion) is specifically indicated for these skin conditions in patients 12 years of age and older. Mometasone Furoate cream may be used in adults and in children 2 years of age and older.

See full Mometasone Topical drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Isatis

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

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

Isatis References

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

  1. Herbs at a Glance — NIH NCCIH Source
  2. Herbs and Supplements — MedlinePlus Source
  3. About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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 Isatis and Mometasone Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Isatis with Mometasone?
We do not list a known interaction between Isatis and Mometasone. 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.
Are Isatis and Mometasone used for the same thing?
They overlap in purpose, which usually means the real question is whether you need both rather than whether they are safe together. This page lists the shared uses and how strong the evidence is for Isatis in each. That is a conversation for your prescriber, especially if Mometasone is being adjusted to a target.
Does Mometasone interact with any supplements?
Yes. Mometasone has documented interactions with 141 supplements in our database — Isatis is not one of them. The Mometasone 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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