Mentabolan + Pegaptanib
Pegaptanib brand name: Macugen.
We found no known interaction between Mentabolan and Pegaptanib 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.
Mentabolan and Pegaptanib
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 Pegaptanib and Mentabolan 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 Mentabolan at all — not against Pegaptanib, 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.
Mentabolan safety at a glance
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.
Mentabolan in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
When used orally. Prohormones can be converted to active hormones in the body and cause adverse effects such as menstrual irregularities, infertility, hair loss, and acne. Prohormones have also been associated with hepatotoxicity and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other regulatory agencies warn that dietary supplements containing prohormones are dangerous. 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
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Pegaptanib
This page covers Mentabolan only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Pegaptanib page lists 17 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Coffee Charcoal (moderate), European Mandrake (moderate), Glucomannan (moderate) and Guar Gum (moderate).
By severity: 1 major · 7 moderate · 9 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Pegaptanib page
“Pegaptanib (Macugen), an injection into the eye for wet macular degeneration, carries one interaction here that deserves genuine attention before you scan the rest. Activated charcoal is the sole major-rated entry, and it earns that rating because charcoal can lower the body's levels of many drugs even when they were never swallowed, s…”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Mentabolan as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 1 real supplement products containing Mentabolan, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Mentabolan. Even though Mentabolan itself has no known interaction with Pegaptanib, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Mentabolan and Pegaptanib 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.
#955 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#2,425 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days
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 Mentabolan reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Mentabolan and Pegaptanib 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.
About Mentabolan
What is Mentabolan?
- Muscle building and strength
- Athletic performance enhancement
- Body recomposition
- Sold as a 'prohormone' bodybuilding supplement
Mentabolan is a marketing name for a synthetic steroid-like compound (often linked to dimethandrostenediol/prohormone chemicals) sold in some bodybuilding 'prohormone' products, not a natural herb. These designer steroid products can be unsafe, may be illegal or unapproved, and have been associated with liver and hormonal harm, so we strongly recommend avoiding them and talking with a doctor or pharmacist.
Not applicable (synthetic compound) · Capsules, tablets
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Mentabolan is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Mentabolan record says about it on its own.
Mentabolan: dosing
There is no established, safe, or medically recommended dose for Mentabolan. It is not an approved medication or a tested supplement, and product labels may be inaccurate.Because of the serious safety concerns, we do not recommend using it at any dose.
From our Mentabolan monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Pegaptanib Injection
What Is Pegaptanib Injection Used For?
Brand name: Macugen
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Pegaptanib injection is used to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD; an ongoing disease of the eye that causes loss of the ability to see straight ahead and may make it more difficult to read, drive, or perform other daily activities). Pegaptanib injection is in a class of medications called vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antagonists. It works by stopping abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye(s) that may cause vision loss in people with wet AMD.
Other Drugs & Mentabolan
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Mentabolan — 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 Mentabolan against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
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- Duloxetine ›
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- Citalopram ›
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Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Mentabolan list.
Mentabolan References
The 1 references that drive our Mentabolan 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.
- Joseph JF, Parr MK. Synthetic androgens as designer supplements. Curr Neuropharmacol. 2015;13(1):89-100. 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.
Taking Mentabolan and Pegaptanib Together: Common Questions
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