Drug & supplement interaction

Manna + Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis

Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis brand names: Adacel, Boostrix.

No Known Interaction

Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026

The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis 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

Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis

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 Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis and Manna 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.

Manna safety at a glance

Manna overall Use caution Generally mild but can cause loose stools, gas, and cramping, especially at higher amounts.

Pregnancy Use caution Not well studied in pregnancy; use only under medical supervision.

Breastfeeding Use caution Little safety information exists, so caution is advised while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis and Manna? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›

Keep it in perspective

Manna Does Interact With Other Medications

Manna has 99 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 99 No known interaction 2,731 (incl. Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis)

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What to actually watch for

What Manna Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis. It is the side-effect record for Manna on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Manna, this list is the first place to look.

Bloating or gas / Nausea Additional detail
“Orally, manna has been reported to cause flatulence and nausea (2,18).”

Manna · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in flatulence.
2 sources cited

2. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.

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 Manna — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We haven’t matched Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis 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 Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis.

One more smart check

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

We hold 27 real supplement products containing Manna, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Manna. Even though Manna itself has no known interaction with Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis, 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 Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis 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 Manna

Top half

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

29 days ago today

Medication Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis

Steady interest

#2,051 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 Manna reference on this page ↓
Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis 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 Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS.

Supplement

About Manna

What is Manna?

Gentle constipation relief
Mild laxative for children and elderly
Natural sweetener
Occasional bowel softening

Manna is the dried, sweet sap of the flowering ash tree (Fraxinus ornus) and is best known as a gentle, mild laxative because it contains a sugar alcohol called mannitol. It is generally considered mild and is sometimes used for occasional constipation, but high-quality modern studies are limited, so talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it.

Fraxinus ornus · Oleaceae · Dried sap (exudate) from the bark and stems · Dried flakes or pieces, syrup, powder, and as an ingredient in laxative products

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

Manna: dosing

There is no official standardized dose of manna for supplement use. Amounts have traditionally varied based on the person's age and how strong a laxative effect is needed, with smaller amounts used for children.If you choose to use a manna product, follow the directions on the label and start with the lowest amount.

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

Read the full Manna monograph & all interactions

Keep checking

Other Drugs & Manna

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

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99Moderate

0Minor

2,730No known interaction

99 Moderate 2,730 No interaction

Moderate

99 interactions

Showing 60 of 99 moderate interactions — see all 99 on the Manna page.

No interaction 2,730 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Manna against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,730 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Manna list.

See the full Manna interactions page

See every supplement checked against Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis, ranked by severity

Evidence & sources

Manna References

The 3 references that drive our Manna 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.

Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. 2nd ed. Sandy, OR: Eclectic Medical Publications, 1998.

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 Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Manna with Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis?

We do not list a known interaction between Manna and Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis. 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 Manna interact with any other medications?

Yes. Manna has 99 documented drug interactions in our database — Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.

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