Monterey Pine - Cyramza (Ramucirumab) Interaction
Herbal: Monterey Pine
Also Known As: Pinus radiata
Drug: Ramucirumab
Brand names:
Cyramza
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
May 04, 2025
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Ramucirumab and Monterey Pine. This does not mean the potential for an interaction does not exist, however. There is often a lack of studies and data surrounding traditional medicine, especially concerning drug interactions, so it is important to always consult your provider before making any changes to your medication regimen.
Monterey Pine Overview
Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata) is a tall evergreen tree native to California's central coast. Known for its rapid growth, this pine species has commercial importance in timber production and has been extensively planted worldwide for this purpose. It features long, slender needles and distinctive, rough bark, making it a recognizable and valuable addition to various landscapes.
Ramucirumab Overview
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Ramucirumab injection is used alone and in combination with another chemotherapy medication to treat stomach cancer or cancer located in the area where the stomach meets the esophagus (the tube between the throat and stomach) when these conditions do not improve after treatment with other medications. Ramucirumab is also used in combination with docetaxel to treat a certain type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread to other parts of the body in people who have already been treated with other chemotherapy medications and have not improved or worsened. It is also used in combination with erlotinib (Tarceva) to a certain type of NSCLC that has spread to other parts of the body. Ramucirumab is also used in combination with other chemotherapy medications to treat cancer of the colon (large intestine) or rectum that has spread to other parts of the body in people that have already been treated with other chemotherapy medications and have not improved or worsened. Ramucirumab is also used alone to treat certain people with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC; a type of liver cancer) who have already been treated with sorafenib (Nexafar). Ramucirumab is in a class of medications called monoclonal antibodies. It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells.
Monterey Pine - More Interactions
Monterey Pine interacts with 0 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
| Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
| Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
| Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
| Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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