Drug & supplement interaction

Moringa + Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine

Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine brand names: Midol Max Strength PMS, Pamprin, Pamprin ES.

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

Moringa has a minor interaction with Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine. Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.

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SeverityMinor
LikelihoodPossible
EvidenceD
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Interaction report

Moringa and Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine

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

Minor

CYTOCHROME P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) SUBSTRATES

Why this applies to Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine

Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine falls under CYTOCHROME P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) SUBSTRATES — the group Moringa interacts with.

Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research shows that moringa extract induces CYP1A2 enzymes.
Severity Minor 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

This Midol-style combo blends acetaminophen (a pain and fever reliever), pamabrom (a mild diuretic for bloating), and pyrilamine (an antihistamine). The piece that touches this interaction is the acetaminophen, which your liver partly processes through an enzyme called CYP1A2. In lab dishes, moringa appears to speed that enzyme up. If that held true in people, it could clear acetaminophen a little faster and slightly trim its pain or fever relief.

Here's the honest part: this is only test-tube data, the rating is minor, and food amounts of moringa likely don't matter at all. I wouldn't lose sleep over it, but if you take concentrated moringa supplements regularly, just mention it to your pharmacist or doctor.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
References
  1. Haron MH, Dale O, Martin K, et al. Evaluation of the Herb-Drug Interaction Potential of Commonly Used Botanicals on the US Market with Regard to PXR- and AhR-Mediated Influences on CYP3A4 and CYP1A2. J Diet Suppl 2022. PubMed

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

Moringa Also Interacts With Other Medications

Moringa has 717 moderate, 151 minor known drug interactions in our database — the Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine one above is one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 717 Minor 151 No known interaction 1,962 (incl. Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine)
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Questions About Moringa or Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine

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Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine

This page covers Moringa only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine page lists 274 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Asarabacca (major), Beer (major), Ephedra (major) and Henbane (major).

By severity: 14 major · 218 moderate · 42 minor.

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One more smart check

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

We hold 738 real supplement products containing Moringa, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Moringa. Your product may carry other ingredients that interact with Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine too, on top of Moringa — and those would not show on this page. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Moringa and Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine 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 Moringa
Top 25%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine
Top 10%

#271 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 Moringa

What is Moringa?

  • Nutritional supplement
  • Blood sugar support
  • Cholesterol support
  • Inflammation
  • Skin conditions

Moringa is a nutrient-rich plant whose leaves are widely used as a food and supplement, especially in parts of the world where malnutrition is common. Early research hints at possible benefits for blood sugar, cholesterol, and inflammation, but the human evidence is limited and not strong enough to recommend it as a treatment. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using moringa, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medications.

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

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

0Major
717Moderate
151Minor
1,961No known interaction
717 Moderate 151 Minor 1,961 No interaction
Moderate

717 interactions

Showing 60 of 717 moderate interactions — see all 717 on the Moringa page.

Minor

151 interactions

Showing 60 of 151 minor interactions — see all 151 on the Moringa page.

No interaction 1,961 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 1,961 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Moringa list.

See the full Moringa interactions page
See every supplement checked against Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine, 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.

Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.

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 Moringa and Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine Together: Common Questions

Can you take Moringa with Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine?
There is only a minor interaction, which is usually not serious. Read the full details on this page and confirm with your pharmacist before combining them.
How serious is the Moringa and Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine interaction?
We rate it Minor. This interaction is generally not clinically significant, but it remains worth noting and discussing with your pharmacist.

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