Drug & supplement interaction

Lotus + Amlodipine, Celecoxib

Amlodipine, Celecoxib brand name: Consensi.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib 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

Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib

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 Amlodipine, Celecoxib and Lotus 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.

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.

Lotus safety at a glance

Lotus overall Use caution Common as a food, but supplement safety has not been well studied in humans.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety data for medicinal amounts, so avoid concentrated supplements.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety has not been established, so avoid supplement use while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Amlodipine, Celecoxib and Lotus? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Amlodipine, Celecoxib

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Amlodipine, Celecoxib is filed under 13 classifications — including calcium channel blockers, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids), cytochrome p450 2c9 (cyp2c9) substrates. Lotus has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — the most serious being anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs (moderate), antidiabetes drugs (moderate) and pentobarbital (nembutal) (moderate) — and none of Amlodipine, Celecoxib’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Lotus Does Interact With Other Medications

Lotus has 212 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Amlodipine, Celecoxib isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

What Lotus Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • Hives / An allergic reaction Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Orally and topically, lotus root can cause allergic reactions such as urticaria and contact dermatitis. In a case report, a 6-year-old female developed urticaria after ingesting lotus root. She had also developed contact dermatitis on body areas that had been in contact with the lotus root.”

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

    1 source cited
    1. 99738. Hiraguchi Y, Tokuda R, Gen M, et al. Identification of a novel food allergen in lotus root. Allergol Int. 2018;67(1):141-143. PubMed
  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Recorded for Lotus in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Hives / An allergic reaction above.

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

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Amlodipine, Celecoxib

This page covers Lotus only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Amlodipine, Celecoxib page lists 266 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), American Mistletoe (major), Asarabacca (major) and Beer (major).

By severity: 11 major · 211 moderate · 44 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Amlodipine, Celecoxib page

“Grapefruit is the risk I would want a Consensi patient to grasp first. Consensi pairs amlodipine and celecoxib to treat high blood pressure and arthritis pain, and grapefruit blocks the enzyme that clears amlodipine, raising its levels.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 256 real supplement products containing Lotus, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Lotus. Even though Lotus itself has no known interaction with Amlodipine, Celecoxib, 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 Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib 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 Lotus
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Amlodipine, Celecoxib
Top half

#780 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 Lotus reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib 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.
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Supplement

About Lotus

What is Lotus?

Lotus
  • Digestive upset and diarrhea
  • Anxiety and relaxation
  • Sleep support
  • Blood sugar and cholesterol support
  • Skin and general wellness

Lotus is an edible aquatic plant used in food and traditional medicine across Asia, with parts like the seeds, leaves, and flowers taken for digestion, calm, and overall wellness. Most health claims come from laboratory and animal research rather than strong human studies, so its benefits as a supplement are not well proven. Eating lotus as food is generally safe, but talk to your pharmacist or doctor before using concentrated supplements, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medicines.

Nelumbo nucifera · Nelumbonaceae · Seeds, leaves, flowers, rhizome (root), and stamens · Tea, capsules, powders, dried seeds, extracts, and culinary foods

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

Lotus: dosing

There is no standardized or officially established dose for lotus supplements. The right amount depends on the part of the plant used, the form, and how concentrated the product is.The safest approach is to follow the directions on the product label and not exceed them. Because human research is limited, no proven "effective dose" exists.

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

Read the full Lotus monograph & all interactions
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Other Drugs & Lotus

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

0Major
212Moderate
0Minor
2,617No known interaction
Moderate

212 interactions

Showing 60 of 212 moderate interactions — see all 212 on the Lotus page.

No interaction 2,617 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Lotus References

The 5 references that drive our Lotus 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. Yu, J. and Hu, W. S. [Effects of neferine on platelet aggregation in rabbits]. Yao Xue.Xue.Bao. 1997;32(1):1-4.
  2. Yang, J. and Zhou, K. NMR spectroscopic analysis of neferine and isoliensinine. Magn Reson.Chem 2004;42(11):994-997. PubMed
  3. Mukherjee, P. K., Saha, K., Balasubramanian, R., Pal, M., and Saha, B. P. Studies on psychopharmacological effects of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. rhizome extract. J Ethnopharmacol. 1996;54(2-3):63-67. PubMed
  4. Mukherjee, P. K., Saha, K., Pal, M., and Saha, B. P. Effect of Nelumbo nucifera rhizome extract on blood sugar level in rats. J Ethnopharmacol. 1997;58(3):207-213. PubMed
  5. Hiraguchi Y, Tokuda R, Gen M, et al. Identification of a novel food allergen in lotus root. Allergol Int. 2018;67(1):141-143. 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 Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Lotus with Amlodipine, Celecoxib?
We do not list a known interaction between Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib. 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.
How was the Lotus and Amlodipine, Celecoxib combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Amlodipine, Celecoxib is filed under 13 classifications, and Lotus has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — none of Amlodipine, Celecoxib's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Lotus interact with any other medications?
Yes. Lotus has 212 documented drug interactions in our database — Amlodipine, Celecoxib is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Amlodipine, Celecoxib interact with any supplements?
Yes. Amlodipine, Celecoxib has documented interactions with 266 supplements in our database — Lotus is not one of them. The Amlodipine, Celecoxib interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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