Drug & supplement interaction

Partridgeberry + Tirofiban

Tirofiban brand name: Aggrastat.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 27, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Partridgeberry and Tirofiban 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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Partridgeberry and Tirofiban

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 Tirofiban and Partridgeberry 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 Partridgeberry at all — not against Tirofiban, 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.

Partridgeberry safety at a glance

Partridgeberry overall Use caution Little modern safety data exists, so use cautiously and with professional guidance.
Pregnancy Avoid Traditionally used to act on the uterus, so avoid in pregnancy unless directed by a qualified provider.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety while breastfeeding has not been studied, so it is best avoided.

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

Still wondering about combining Tirofiban and Partridgeberry? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Tirofiban’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Partridgeberry. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Tirofiban’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 5 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Bleeding or bruising Worth acting on mentioned in 23.6% of FDA reports for Tirofiban
  • A heart attack Worth acting on mentioned in 7.2% of FDA reports for Tirofiban
  • A low platelet count Worth acting on mentioned in 10.6% of FDA reports for Tirofiban
  • A slow heartbeat Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Sweating
  • Swelling
  • Dizziness

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Tirofiban. Read the label on DailyMed › Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 2,889 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Tirofiban that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Partridgeberry’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Partridgeberry side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Partridgeberry has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Tirofiban

This page covers Partridgeberry only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Tirofiban page lists 202 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Danshen (major), Piracetam (major), Aconite (moderate), Allspice (moderate) and Aloe (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 183 moderate · 17 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Tirofiban page

“Danshen, an herb taken for heart and circulation problems, tops my concerns for anyone receiving tirofiban (Aggrastat). Tirofiban is an intravenous antiplatelet drug used during heart attacks and cardiac procedures to keep platelets from clumping, so a supplement that also thins the blood compounds the one danger that matters here, ser…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Partridgeberry and Tirofiban 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 Partridgeberry
Steady interest

#1,409 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Tirofiban
Steady interest

#1,888 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. Partridgeberry is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Partridgeberry reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 27, 2026. The Partridgeberry and Tirofiban records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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 .
Supplement

About Partridgeberry

What is Partridgeberry?

  • Toning the uterus in late pregnancy (traditional)
  • Menstrual cramps and painful periods
  • Supporting childbirth and labor (traditional)
  • Urinary and bladder discomfort
  • Digestive complaints

Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens) is a traditional North American herb most often used as a so-called 'uterine tonic' near the end of pregnancy and for menstrual discomfort. There is very little modern scientific research to confirm any of these uses, and because it has traditionally been used to affect the uterus, it should not be used during pregnancy without medical guidance. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before trying it.

Mitchella repens · Rubiaceae · Leaves and aerial parts (whole herb), sometimes berries · Tea, tincture, capsules, dried herb

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

Partridgeberry: dosing

There is no established, scientifically supported dose for partridgeberry. Traditional preparations were made as teas or tinctures, but standardized dosing based on modern research does not exist.If you choose to use a commercial product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount. When in doubt, use the lowest amount suggested and consult a healthcare professional.

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

Read the full Partridgeberry monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Tirofiban

What Is Tirofiban Used For?

Brand name: Aggrastat

Tirofiban is used to reduce the rate of thrombotic cardiovascular events in people with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). That means a combined outcome of death, heart attack (myocardial infarction), or ongoing heart blood-flow problems that need another cardiac procedure.

The same use applies to Aggrastat and to the tirofiban hydrochloride injection products.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Tirofiban

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (2,889 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Hemorrhage 377 reports
Thrombocytopenia 307 reports
Myocardial infarction 208 reports
Angina pectoris 188 reports
Haemorrhage intracranial 181 reports
See full Tirofiban drug information
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Other Drugs & Partridgeberry

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Partridgeberry — 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 Partridgeberry against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Partridgeberry list.

See the full Partridgeberry interactions page
See every supplement checked against Tirofiban, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Partridgeberry References

The 2 sources that drive our Partridgeberry monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Partridgeberry is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements Source
  2. Herbs at a Glance — NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Source

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 Partridgeberry and Tirofiban Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Partridgeberry with Tirofiban?
We do not list a known interaction between Partridgeberry and Tirofiban. 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 Tirofiban interact with any supplements?
Yes. Tirofiban has documented interactions with 202 supplements in our database — Partridgeberry is not one of them. The Tirofiban interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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