Drug & supplement interaction

Liverwort + Lixisenatide

Lixisenatide brand name: Adlyxin.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Liverwort and Lixisenatide 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

Liverwort and Lixisenatide

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 Lixisenatide and Liverwort 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 Liverwort at all — not against Lixisenatide, 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.

Liverwort safety at a glance

Liverwort overall Use caution The fresh plant can irritate skin and mucous membranes, and human safety data are very limited.
Pregnancy Likely Unsafe When used orally or topically. Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Unsafe When the fresh above ground parts are used orally or topically. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of dried liverwort while b... 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 Lixisenatide and Liverwort? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Liverwort Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Topically, fresh liverwort has been reported to cause irritation, itching, and pustule formation known as ranunculus dermatitis (2). In one case report, fresh liverwort was associated with contact hypersensitivity.”

    Liverwort · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dermatitis.

    2 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. 59971. Storrs, F. J., Mitchell, J. C., and Rasmussen, J. E. Contact hypersensitivity to liverwort and the compositae family of plants. Cutis 1976;18(5):681-686.
  • Itching / A skin rash Additional detail

    “Orally, fresh liverwort has been reported to cause diarrhea, gastrointestinal irritation (18), and kidney and urinary tract irritation (2). Topically, fresh liverwort has been reported to cause irritation, itching, and pustule formation known as ranunculus dermatitis (2). There is currently a limited amount of information available on the adverse effects of dried liverwort.”

    Liverwort · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in dermatitis.

    2 sources cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
    2. 2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
  • Diarrhea Additional detail

    “Orally, fresh liverwort has been reported to cause diarrhea and gastrointestinal irritation (18).”

    Liverwort · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    1 source cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Liverwort — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We haven’t matched Lixisenatide 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 Lixisenatide.

Special populations

Liverwort in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Likely Unsafe

When used orally or topically.

Lactation Likely Unsafe

When the fresh above ground parts are used orally or topically. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of dried liverwort while breast-feeding; avoid using.

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 Lixisenatide

This page covers Liverwort only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Lixisenatide page lists 239 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate), Agaricus Mushroom (moderate) and Agmatine (moderate).

By severity: 1 major · 208 moderate · 30 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Lixisenatide page

“Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) is injected to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, and nearly everything on this page acts on blood sugar too, which is why I would treat the list with genuine care rather than a shrug. Most of the entries, from bitter melon and fenugreek to both types of ginseng, can push glucose lower still and raise the odds…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 8 real supplement products containing Liverwort, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Liverwort. Even though Liverwort itself has no known interaction with Lixisenatide, 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 Liverwort and Lixisenatide 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 Liverwort
Steady interest

#1,172 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Lixisenatide
Steady interest

#2,296 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 Liverwort reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Liverwort and Lixisenatide 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.
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Supplement

About Liverwort

What is Liverwort?

Liverwort
  • Liver and gallbladder complaints
  • Digestive upset
  • Mild gallbladder discomfort
  • Respiratory or throat irritation
  • Skin conditions (traditional use)

Liverwort (Anemone hepatica) is a traditional herb once used for liver, gallbladder, and digestive complaints, but there is no reliable human research showing it works for any condition. The fresh plant belongs to the buttercup family and can irritate the skin and digestive tract, so it should only be used dried and with caution. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before trying it.

Anemone hepatica · Ranunculaceae · Above-ground parts (leaves and flowers) · Tea, dried herb, tincture, capsules

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

Liverwort: dosing

There is no established or standardized dose for liverwort. Because it has not been studied in proper clinical trials, no safe and effective amount has been confirmed.If you choose to use a product that contains liverwort, follow the directions on the label and use only properly dried material, never the fresh plant. When in doubt, choose better-studied options with a clearer safety record.

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

Read the full Liverwort monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Lixisenatide Injection

What Is Lixisenatide Injection Used For?

Brand name: Adlyxin

  • Lixisenatide injection is used along with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Lixisenatide injection is not used to treat type 1 diabetes (condition in which the body does not produce insulin and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Lixisenatide is not used instead of insulin to treat people with diabetes who need insulin. Lixisenatide injection is in a class of medications called incretin mimetics. It works by stimulating the pancreas to secrete insulin when blood sugar levels are high. Insulin helps move sugar from the blood into other body tissues where it is used for energy. Lixisenatide injection also slows the emptying of the stomach and causes a decrease in appetite.

  • Over time, people who have diabetes and high blood sugar can develop serious or life-threatening complications, including heart disease, stroke, kidney problems, nerve damage, and eye problems. Using medication(s), making lifestyle changes (e.g., diet, exercise, quitting smoking), and regularly checking your blood sugar may help to manage your diabetes and improve your health. This therapy may also decrease your chances of having a heart attack, stroke, or other diabetes-related complications such as kidney failure, nerve damage (numb, cold legs or feet; decreased sexual ability in men and women), eye problems, including changes or loss of vision, or gum disease. Your doctor and other healthcare providers will talk to you about the best way to manage your diabetes.

  • Your doctor or pharmacist will give you the manufacturer's patient information sheet (Medication Guide) when you begin treatment with lixisenatide injection and each time you refill your prescription. Read the information carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. You can also visit the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website (http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm085729.htm) to obtain the Medication Guide.

See full Lixisenatide Injection drug information
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Other Drugs & Liverwort

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

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Evidence & sources

Liverwort References

The 3 references that drive our Liverwort 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. Storrs, F. J., Mitchell, J. C., and Rasmussen, J. E. Contact hypersensitivity to liverwort and the compositae family of plants. Cutis 1976;18(5):681-686.

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 Liverwort and Lixisenatide Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Liverwort with Lixisenatide?
We do not list a known interaction between Liverwort and Lixisenatide. 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 Lixisenatide interact with any supplements?
Yes. Lixisenatide has documented interactions with 239 supplements in our database — Liverwort is not one of them. The Lixisenatide interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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