Drug & supplement interaction

Piracetam + Ixazomib Citrate

Ixazomib Citrate brand name: Ninlaro.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate 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 Ixazomib Citrate 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

Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate

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 Ixazomib Citrate and Piracetam 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.

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.

Piracetam safety at a glance

Piracetam overall Use caution It is a drug, not a true dietary supplement, and is unapproved in the U.S. with variable product quality.
Pregnancy Avoid There is not enough safety data, so avoid use during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid It may pass into breast milk and safety is unknown, so avoid use while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Ixazomib Citrate and Piracetam? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Ixazomib Citrate

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Ixazomib Citrate is filed under 3 classifications — hepatotoxic drugs, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates, oral drugs. Piracetam has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs (major) — and none of Ixazomib Citrate’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Piracetam Does Interact With Other Medications

Piracetam has 122 major, known drug interactions in our database — Ixazomib Citrate isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate 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.

  • Constipation Additional detail

    Piracetam

    “Orally, piracetam has been rarely reported to cause gastrointestinal disturbances, such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, and burning sensation in the mouth.”

    Piracetam · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in constipation.

    3 sources cited
    1. 95181. Koskiniemi M, Van Vleymen B, Hakamies L, et al. Piracetam relieves symptoms in progressive myoclonus epilepsy: a multicentre, randomised, double blind, crossover study comparing the efficacy and safety of three dosages of oral piracetam with placebo. J Ne PubMed
    2. 95188. Neznamov GG, Teleshova ES. Comparative studies of Noopept and piracetam in the treatment of patients with mild cognitive disorders in organic brain diseases of vascular and traumatic origin. Neurosci Behav Physiol. 2009;39(3):311-21. PubMed
    3. 95246. Croisile B, Trillet M, Fondarai J, Laurent B, Mauguière F, Billardon M. Long-term and high-dose piracetam treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 1993;43(2):301-5. PubMed

    Ixazomib Citrate

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Ixazomib Citrate. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • A skin rash Additional detail

    Piracetam

    Recorded for Piracetam in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Constipation above.

    Ixazomib Citrate

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Ixazomib Citrate. Read the label on DailyMed ›

  • Vomiting / Nausea Additional detail

    Piracetam

    Recorded for Piracetam in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Constipation above.

    Ixazomib Citrate

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Ixazomib Citrate. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Piracetam but not commonly for Ixazomib Citrate: stomach upset, trouble sleeping, a change in thyroid levels and mood changes or irritability.

Effects for Ixazomib Citrate come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Piracetam 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 Ixazomib Citrate Products Have a Food Rule — Piracetam Should Not Break It

At least one FDA label for a product containing Ixazomib Citrate says to take it on an empty stomach. Most supplements — Piracetam included — are taken with a meal, so the easy mistake is swallowing both together at breakfast. Where that rule applies, keep Ixazomib Citrate on its own and move Piracetam to a meal later in the day.

This may not be true of your version. Food instructions belong to the product, not the ingredient: two Ixazomib Citrate 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 ) Dose should be taken at least one hour before or at least two hours after food.

From the Dosage and Administration section of the FDA label we read for Ixazomib Citrate — 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 Ixazomib Citrate

This page covers Piracetam only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Ixazomib Citrate page lists 168 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Beer (major), Grapefruit (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major) and St. John's Wort (major).

By severity: 6 major · 124 moderate · 38 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Ixazomib Citrate page

“Anyone taking ixazomib citrate (Ninlaro) for multiple myeloma should give this list real weight, because a supplement that shifts this chemotherapy's blood level can shift how well it works against the cancer. Of the 168 ingredients on file, 121 act on CYP3A4, the enzyme that clears ixazomib.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 6 real supplement products containing Piracetam, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Piracetam. Even though Piracetam itself has no known interaction with Ixazomib Citrate, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate 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 Piracetam
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Ixazomib Citrate
Top 25%

#494 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 Piracetam reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate 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 Piracetam

What is Piracetam?

  • Memory and cognition ('nootropic')
  • Cognitive decline and dementia
  • Myoclonus
  • Dyslexia in children
  • Vertigo

Piracetam is a synthetic 'nootropic' drug studied mainly for cognitive decline, myoclonus, and certain neurological conditions, but evidence for boosting memory in healthy people is weak. It is a prescription medicine in many countries and is not an approved drug or dietary supplement in the United States, so quality and safety of products sold online vary. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Synthetic compound (not plant-derived) · Tablets, capsules, powder, oral solution

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

Piracetam: dosing

There is no established 'supplement' dose for piracetam, and recommended amounts in medical settings vary widely depending on the country and condition being treated. Because it is unapproved in the U.S. They can help you weigh the risks, especially if you have kidney issues or take other medicines. Do not assume that taking more will work better; higher amounts may increase side effects.

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

Read the full Piracetam monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Ixazomib

What Is Ixazomib Used For?

Brand name: Ninlaro

Ninlaro (ixazomib) is used to treat multiple myeloma — a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow. It is always used together with two other medicines, lenalidomide and dexamethasone, and is approved for adults who have already tried at least one other treatment.

Ninlaro is not recommended as maintenance therapy or for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone outside of controlled clinical trials.

See full Ixazomib drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Piracetam

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

122Major
0Moderate
0Minor
2,707No known interaction
Major

122 interactions

Showing 60 of 122 major interactions — see all 122 on the Piracetam page.

No interaction 2,707 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Piracetam References

The 16 references that drive our Piracetam 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. Malykh AG, Sadaie MR. Piracetam and piracetam-like drugs: from basic science to novel clinical applications to CNS disorders. Drugs 2010;70(3):287-312. PubMed
  2. Ozdemir H, Akinci E, Coskun F. Comparison of the effectiveness of intravenous piracetam and intravenous dimenhydrinate in the treatment of acute peripheral vertigo in the emergency department. Singapore Med J 2013;54(11):649-52. PubMed
  3. Kampman K, Majewska MD, Tourian K, et al. A pilot trial of piracetam and ginkgo biloba for the treatment of cocaine dependence. Addict Behav 2003;28(3):437-48. PubMed
  4. Koskiniemi M, Van Vleymen B, Hakamies L, et al. Piracetam relieves symptoms in progressive myoclonus epilepsy: a multicentre, randomised, double blind, crossover study comparing the efficacy and safety of three dosages of oral piracetam with placebo. J Ne PubMed
  5. Fedi M, Reutens D, Dubeau F, et al. Long-term efficacy and safety of piracetam in the treatment of progressive myoclonus epilepsy. Arch Neurol 2001;58(5):781-6. PubMed
  6. Wilsher CR, Bennett D, Chase CH, et al. Piracetam and dyslexia: effects on reading tests. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1987;7(4):230-7. DOI
  7. Di Ianni M, Wilsher CR, Blank MS, et al. The effects of piracetam in children with dyslexia. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 1985;5(5):272-8. PubMed
  8. Winblad B. Piracetam: a review of pharmacological properties and clinical uses. CNS Drug Rev. 2005;11(2):169-82. PubMed
  9. Neznamov GG, Teleshova ES. Comparative studies of Noopept and piracetam in the treatment of patients with mild cognitive disorders in organic brain diseases of vascular and traumatic origin. Neurosci Behav Physiol. 2009;39(3):311-21. PubMed
  10. Moriau M, Crasborn L, Lavenne-Pardonge E, et al. Platelet anti-aggregant and rheological properties of piracetam. A pharmacodynamic study in normal subjects. Arzneimittelforschung. 1993;43(2):110-8.
  11. Rao MG, Holla B, Varambally S, et al. Piracetam treatment in patients with cognitive impairment. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2013;35(4):451.e5-6. PubMed
  12. Tuncer S, Sencan A, Aral M, Ayhan S. Piracetam-induced dysarthria: an unusual complication of antithrombotic prophylaxis after toe to finger transfer. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2011;27(9):575-6. PubMed
  13. Waters B, Resnick M, Simeon J, et al. An adverse reaction to piracetam in an hypothyroid 10 year old boy. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol. 1980;4(2):207-9. PubMed
  14. Sandyk R, Gillman MA. Piracetam causes confusion in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1985;33(4):305. PubMed
  15. Croisile B, Trillet M, Fondarai J, Laurent B, Mauguière F, Billardon M. Long-term and high-dose piracetam treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Neurology. 1993;43(2):301-5. 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 Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Piracetam with Ixazomib Citrate?
We do not list a known interaction between Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate. 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 Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to 4 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 Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate at the same time of day?
At least one FDA label for a product containing Ixazomib Citrate says to take it on an empty stomach, and supplements are usually taken with a meal — so taking them together at breakfast is the easy mistake. Where that applies, keep Ixazomib Citrate on its own and move Piracetam to a meal later in the day. Food instructions belong to the product rather than the ingredient, so check the directions on your own box. This is about absorption, not an interaction.
How was the Piracetam and Ixazomib Citrate combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Ixazomib Citrate is filed under 3 classifications, and Piracetam has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Ixazomib Citrate's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Piracetam interact with any other medications?
Yes. Piracetam has 122 documented drug interactions in our database — Ixazomib Citrate is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Ixazomib Citrate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Ixazomib Citrate has documented interactions with 168 supplements in our database — Piracetam is not one of them. The Ixazomib Citrate 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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