Drug & supplement interaction

Poria Mushroom + Berotralstat Hydrochloride

Berotralstat Hydrochloride brand name: Orladeyo.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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 Berotralstat Hydrochloride states a food rule worth keeping to.

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Interaction report

Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride

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 Berotralstat Hydrochloride and Poria Mushroom 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.

Poria Mushroom safety at a glance

Poria Mushroom overall Use caution Generally well tolerated in traditional use, but human safety data are limited.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid No reliable safety data while breastfeeding, so avoidance is recommended.

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

Still wondering about combining Berotralstat Hydrochloride and Poria Mushroom? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Berotralstat Hydrochloride

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Berotralstat Hydrochloride is filed under 5 classifications — including cytochrome p450 2d6 (cyp2d6) inhibitors, qt interval-prolonging drugs, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) inhibitors. Poria Mushroom has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — the most serious being anticholinergic drugs (moderate), cholinergic drugs (moderate) and cns depressants (moderate) — and none of Berotralstat Hydrochloride’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

Poria Mushroom Does Interact With Other Medications

Poria Mushroom has 417 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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

What Poria Mushroom Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Berotralstat Hydrochloride. It is the side-effect record for Poria Mushroom on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Poria Mushroom, this list is the first place to look. One entry is worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Wheezing / An allergic reaction Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Allergic reactions have been reported rarely, including allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma (12).”

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

    1 source cited
    1. 12. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  • A stuffy or runny nose Additional detail

    Recorded for Poria Mushroom in the same Natural Medicines adverse-effect record shown under Wheezing / An allergic reaction above.

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Poria Mushroom — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We read the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Berotralstat Hydrochloride’s FDA label too, and the two lists don’t meaningfully overlap — which is why no Berotralstat Hydrochloride column appears here.

How to take them

Some Berotralstat Hydrochloride Products Have a Food Rule — Poria Mushroom Should Not Break It

At least one FDA label for a product containing Berotralstat Hydrochloride says to take it with food. If you take Poria Mushroom on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate — and take Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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 Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Recommended dosage in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older: 150 mg capsule orally once daily with food.

From the Dosage and Administration section of the FDA label we read for Berotralstat Hydrochloride — where that label names a specific product, the instruction is that product's.

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 Berotralstat Hydrochloride

This page covers Poria Mushroom only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Berotralstat Hydrochloride page lists 75 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major), Cesium (major) and Ephedra (major).

By severity: 8 major · 51 moderate · 16 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Berotralstat Hydrochloride page

“If you take berotralstat (Orladeyo) to prevent hereditary angioedema attacks, this list deserves real attention, and the eight major-rated entries are where to start. The biggest cluster, 37 ingredients, affects the gut pump that moves berotralstat into your body; St.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 1,303 real supplement products containing Poria Mushroom, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Poria Mushroom. Even though Poria Mushroom itself has no known interaction with Berotralstat Hydrochloride, 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 Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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 Poria Mushroom
Top 25%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Berotralstat Hydrochloride
Steady interest

#1,882 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 Poria Mushroom reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified October 4, 2026. The Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 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 Poria Mushroom

What is Poria Mushroom?

  • Fluid retention and swelling
  • Digestive complaints
  • Sleep and calming support
  • General wellness and immune support
  • Urinary support

Poria mushroom (Fu Ling) is a fungus long used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, mainly as a mild diuretic and digestive and calming aid. Modern scientific evidence in humans is very limited, so its benefits are not well proven. It is generally considered well tolerated, but talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, and avoid it in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to a lack of safety data.

Wolfiporia extensa · Polyporaceae · Dried fungus body (sclerotium) · Dried slices, powder, capsules, teas, and ingredient in traditional herbal formulas

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

Poria Mushroom: dosing

There is no official, standardized dose of poria mushroom for any health condition. Do not exceed the recommended amount, and start low to see how you tolerate it.

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

Read the full Poria Mushroom monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Berotralstat Hydrochloride

Most-Reported Side Effects for Berotralstat Hydrochloride

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (856 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Hereditary angioedema 244 reports
Nausea 62 reports
Diarrhea 60 reports
Headache 54 reports
Gastrointestinal disorder 50 reports
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Poria Mushroom

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

0Major
417Moderate
0Minor
2,412No known interaction
Moderate

417 interactions

Showing 60 of 417 moderate interactions — see all 417 on the Poria Mushroom page.

No interaction 2,412 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Poria Mushroom References

The 3 references that drive our Poria Mushroom 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. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  2. Kim H, Park I, Park K, Park S, Kim YI, Park BG. The positive effects of Poria cocos extract on quality of sleep in insomnia rat models. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022;19(11):6629. PubMed
  3. Lv Q, Di X, Bian B, Li K, Guo J. Neuroprotective effects of Poria cocos (Agaricomycetes) essential oil on Aß1-40-induced learning and memory deficit in rats. Int J Med Mushrooms 2022;24(10):73-82.

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 Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Poria Mushroom with Berotralstat Hydrochloride?
We do not list a known interaction between Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride. 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.
Should I take Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride at the same time of day?
At least one FDA label for a product containing Berotralstat Hydrochloride says to take it with food. If you take Poria Mushroom on an empty stomach out of habit, keep them separate and take Berotralstat Hydrochloride with a meal where the label says to. Food instructions belong to the product rather than the ingredient — two Berotralstat Hydrochloride products can differ — so check the directions on your own box. This is about absorption, not an interaction.
How was the Poria Mushroom and Berotralstat Hydrochloride combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Berotralstat Hydrochloride is filed under 5 classifications, and Poria Mushroom has documented interactions with 3 drug classes — none of Berotralstat Hydrochloride'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 Poria Mushroom interact with any other medications?
Yes. Poria Mushroom has 417 documented drug interactions in our database — Berotralstat Hydrochloride 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 Berotralstat Hydrochloride interact with any supplements?
Yes. Berotralstat Hydrochloride has documented interactions with 75 supplements in our database — Poria Mushroom is not one of them. The Berotralstat Hydrochloride interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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