Drug & supplement interaction

Peanut Oil + Alogliptin, Metformin

Alogliptin, Metformin brand name: Kazano.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the label for Alogliptin, Metformin states a food rule worth keeping to, and the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin

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 Alogliptin, Metformin and Peanut Oil 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 Peanut Oil at all — not against Alogliptin, Metformin, 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.

Peanut Oil safety at a glance

Peanut Oil overall Use caution Generally safe as a food, but it can trigger reactions in people with peanut allergy.
Pregnancy Use caution Fine in normal food amounts; avoid concentrated supplemental or medicinal use unless cleared by your doctor.
Breastfeeding Use caution Normal dietary use is likely fine; discuss any medicinal or supplemental use with your doctor.

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

Still wondering about combining Alogliptin, Metformin and Peanut Oil? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin May Share Several of the Same Side Effects

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do. 2 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • A severe allergic reaction / An allergic reaction Worth acting on Additional detail

    Peanut Oil

    “Peanut oil can cause a severe allergic reaction in individuals allergic to the Fabaceae family. Members of this family include peanuts and soybeans. Peanut allergy is the number one cause of fatal food-induced anaphylaxis with hypersensitivity in 6% to 8% of children and 1% of adults. Various peanut protein allergens have been identified.”

    Peanut Oil · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in allergic rhinitis (hay fever).

    1 source cited
    1. 94311. Akhtar S, Khalid N, Ahmed I, Shahzad A, Suleria HA. Physicochemical characteristics, functional properties, and nutritional benefits of peanut oil: a review. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2014;54(12):1562-75. PubMed

    Alogliptin, Metformin

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Alogliptin, Metformin. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Effects for Alogliptin, Metformin come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Peanut Oil come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

How to take them

Some Alogliptin, Metformin Products Have a Food Rule — Peanut Oil Should Not Break It

At least one FDA label for a product containing Alogliptin, Metformin says to take it with food. If you take Peanut Oil on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate — and take Alogliptin, Metformin with a meal where the label says to.

This may not be true of your version. Food instructions belong to the product, not the ingredient: two Alogliptin, Metformin products can carry different directions, and extended-release forms often differ from immediate-release ones. The label we read is quoted below — check the directions on your own box or bottle, or ask your pharmacist, for how to take the exact product you were given.

( 2.1 ) Given orally twice daily with food.

From the Dosage and Administration section of the FDA label we read for Alogliptin, Metformin — where that label names a specific product, the instruction is that product's. Read the label on DailyMed ›

A food rule is not an interaction — it is about how much of the medicine you absorb. The directions that came with your own product, and your pharmacist, outrank anything on this page.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Alogliptin, Metformin

This page covers Peanut Oil only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Alogliptin, Metformin page lists 257 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Acai (moderate), African Wild Potato (moderate) and Agaricus Mushroom (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 217 moderate · 38 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Alogliptin, Metformin page

“Kazano combines alogliptin and metformin to lower blood sugar, and nearly everything on this list pushes on that same lever, so I treat these pairings with real caution. Most entries are herbs and supplements that lower glucose on their own, and stacked on the drug they raise the risk of hypoglycemia, a sugar drop steep enough to cause…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin 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 Peanut Oil
Steady interest

#1,346 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Alogliptin, Metformin
Top 25%

#678 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.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Peanut Oil reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin 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.
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Supplement

About Peanut Oil

What is Peanut Oil?

  • Cooking and frying
  • Skin moisturizing and massage
  • Carrier oil for other ingredients
  • Earwax softening (folk use)
  • Dry or chapped skin

Peanut oil is a food-grade oil pressed from peanuts, used mainly for cooking and as a skin or massage oil. It is generally considered safe as a food, but people with peanut allergy should be cautious, especially with crude (less-refined) oils, and there is little strong evidence for medicinal benefits.

Arachis hypogaea · Fabaceae · Oil pressed from the seeds (peanuts) · Cooking oil, topical/massage oil, ingredient in skin and hair products, carrier oil, some injectable medication formulations

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

Peanut Oil: dosing

There is no established medicinal dose for peanut oil. As a cooking oil, it is used in normal culinary amounts, like any other vegetable oil.If you are using a product that contains peanut oil for skin care or another purpose, follow the directions on the label.

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

Read the full Peanut Oil monograph & all interactions
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Other Drugs & Peanut Oil

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

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Evidence & sources

Peanut Oil References

The 1 references that drive our Peanut Oil 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.

  1. Akhtar S, Khalid N, Ahmed I, Shahzad A, Suleria HA. Physicochemical characteristics, functional properties, and nutritional benefits of peanut oil: a review. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2014;54(12):1562-75. 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.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Peanut Oil with Alogliptin, Metformin?
We do not list a known interaction between Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin. 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.
Do Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 2 of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
Should I take Peanut Oil and Alogliptin, Metformin at the same time of day?
At least one FDA label for a product containing Alogliptin, Metformin says to take it with food. If you take Peanut Oil on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate and take Alogliptin, Metformin with a meal where the label says to. Food instructions belong to the product rather than the ingredient — two Alogliptin, Metformin products can differ — so check the directions on your own box. This is about absorption, not an interaction.
Does Alogliptin, Metformin interact with any supplements?
Yes. Alogliptin, Metformin has documented interactions with 257 supplements in our database — Peanut Oil is not one of them. The Alogliptin, Metformin interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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