Drug & supplement interaction

Marsh Labrador Tea + Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine

Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine brand name: Zutripro.

Moderate Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated September 2026
The bottom line Moderate

Marsh Labrador Tea has a moderate interaction with Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine. Marsh Labrador tea can potentiate effects of barbiturates and alcohol.

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SeverityModerate
LikelihoodPossible
EvidenceD
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Marsh Labrador Tea and Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine

Here is the interaction we found between these two, with the evidence behind it.

Moderate

CNS DEPRESSANTS

Why this applies to Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine

Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine falls under CNS DEPRESSANTS — the group Marsh Labrador Tea interacts with.

Marsh Labrador tea can potentiate effects of barbiturates and alcohol.
Severity Moderate Likelihood Possible Evidence D

Interaction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the simple version: this combination cold medicine already has two ingredients that can make you sleepy, the hydrocodone (an opioid) and the chlorpheniramine (a sedating antihistamine). Marsh Labrador tea is thought to add to that drowsy, calming effect. So stacking them together could leave you more groggy, dizzy, or foggy than expected, with slower breathing and trouble staying alert.

I want to be honest about the evidence here. This concern is theoretical, based on how the plant behaves rather than real human studies, so we don't actually know how strong it is in practice. Marsh Labrador tea also carries grayanotoxins that can be genuinely toxic, which is its own reason for caution. Please check with your pharmacist or doctor before combining the two.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
References
  1. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.

What These Ratings Mean

Every interaction above is graded three ways — here’s the key to each label.

Severity how clinically significant the interaction is
Major

Clinically significant. Avoid the combination, or use only under close professional supervision.

Moderate

Usually worth avoiding or managing — may need monitoring, a dose change, or timing apart.

Minor

Generally not serious. Be aware of it and mention it to your pharmacist.

Likelihood how strong the evidence is that the interaction actually happens in people
  • LikelyWell-controlled human studies have demonstrated the likely existence of this interaction.
  • ProbableInteraction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports.
  • PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.
  • UnlikelyInteraction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.
Evidence the quality of the studies behind the rating (graded A–D)
  • AHigh-quality meta-analysis (quantitative systematic review).
  • BCase-control study.
  • CConsensus.
  • DAnecdotal evidence.

These ratings are for information only. Never start, stop, or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.

Keep it in perspective

Marsh Labrador Tea Also Interacts With Other Medications

Marsh Labrador Tea has 247 moderate known drug interactions in our database — the Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine one above is one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 247 No known interaction 2,583 (incl. Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine)
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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine

This page covers Marsh Labrador Tea only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine page lists 285 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: 1,4-butanediol (major), Activated Charcoal (major), Beer (major), Ephedra (major) and Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (ghb) (major).

By severity: 16 major · 228 moderate · 41 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine page

“Zutripro pairs an opioid (hydrocodone) with a decongestant and a sedating antihistamine, which means supplements can interfere from three directions at once, and with 16 major-rated interactions among the 285 on file, this is a list to treat with genuine respect. The biggest cluster, 78 sedating ingredients including alcohol in any for…”

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Where Marsh Labrador Tea and Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine 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 Marsh Labrador Tea
Steady interest

#1,268 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine
Steady interest

#1,942 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.

Supplement

About Marsh Labrador Tea

What is Marsh Labrador Tea?

Marsh Labrador Tea
  • Colds and respiratory complaints
  • Cough and congestion
  • Mild aches and joint discomfort
  • Topical relief of skin irritation, swelling, and insect bites
  • Traditional use as a diuretic

Marsh Labrador tea is a bog-growing shrub used in folk medicine for coughs, colds, and skin problems, but high-quality human evidence for any use is lacking. Because it contains grayanotoxins (andromedotoxin) that can be poisonous, it is not considered safe for routine use, and pregnant or breastfeeding people should avoid it.

Read the full Marsh Labrador Tea monograph & all interactions
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Other Drugs & Marsh Labrador Tea

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

0Major
247Moderate
0Minor
2,582No known interaction
247 Moderate 2,582 No interaction
Moderate

247 interactions

Showing 60 of 247 moderate interactions — see all 247 on the Marsh Labrador Tea page.

No interaction 2,582 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,582 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Marsh Labrador Tea list.

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See every supplement checked against Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine, ranked by severity
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Interaction details are evidence-graded and sourced from the Natural Medicines database. The medication overview comes from MedlinePlus.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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Taking Marsh Labrador Tea and Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine Together: Common Questions

Can you take Marsh Labrador Tea with Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine?
There is a moderate interaction, so it may be acceptable with monitoring or timing changes — but check with your pharmacist first. Read the full details on this page and confirm with your pharmacist before combining them.
How serious is the Marsh Labrador Tea and Hydrocodone, Pseudoephedrine, Chlorpheniramine interaction?
We rate it Moderate. This combination may require monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separating the times you take each one. Consult your pharmacist before using them together.

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