Drug & supplement interaction

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) + Olutasidenib

Olutasidenib brand name: Rezlidihia.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib 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 Olutasidenib states a food rule worth keeping to.

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Interaction report

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib

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 Olutasidenib and Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) at all — not against Olutasidenib, 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.

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) safety at a glance

Proteolytic Enzyme... overall Use caution Generally well tolerated for most adults, but may cause digestive upset or allergic reactions.
Pregnancy Avoid Safety has not been established, so it is best avoided during pregnancy unless prescribed.
Breastfeeding Use caution There is little safety data during breastfeeding, so use is not recommended without medical advice.

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

Still wondering about combining Olutasidenib and Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • Wheezing Worth acting on Additional detail

    “Proteolytic enzymes are commonly found in laundry detergents and pre-spotter products. Rarely, protease specific IgE positive tests possibly related to these products have occurred. Exposure may be airborne or topical. In addition, in case reports, occupational exposure to the airborne proteolytic enzyme pepsin has resulted in allergic rhinoconjunctivitis or asthma.”

    Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in asthma.

    3 sources cited
    1. 102705. Weeks JA, Harper RA, Simon RA, Burdick JD. Assessment of sensitization risk of a laundry pre-spotter containing protease. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2011;30(4):272-9. PubMed
    2. 102706. Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
    3. 102707. Cartier A, Malo JL, Pineau L, Dolovich J. Occupational asthma due to pepsin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984;73(5 Pt 1):574-7. PubMed

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

How to take them

Some Olutasidenib Products Have a Food Rule — Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Should Not Break It

At least one FDA label for a product containing Olutasidenib says to take it on an empty stomach. Most supplements — Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) included — are taken with a meal, so the easy mistake is swallowing both together at breakfast. Where that rule applies, keep Olutasidenib on its own and move Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 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 Olutasidenib 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.

( 2.2 ) Take on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

From the Dosage and Administration section of the FDA label we read for Olutasidenib — where that label names a specific product, the instruction is that product's. See the Olutasidenib drug page ›

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 Olutasidenib

This page covers Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Olutasidenib page lists 180 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 · 137 moderate · 37 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Olutasidenib page

“Olutasidenib (Rezlidihia) treats a form of acute myeloid leukemia, where keeping drug levels steady genuinely matters, so I'd approach this list with real care. Six of the 180 ingredients rate major, and they split into two problems: products that change how much olutasidenib reaches your blood, and products that strain the liver.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

Taking Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 713 real supplement products containing Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases), each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases). Even though Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) itself has no known interaction with Olutasidenib, 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)
Top 5%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Olutasidenib
Steady interest

#1,770 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib 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.
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Supplement

About Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

What is Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)?

  • Digestion and bloating
  • Muscle soreness and exercise recovery
  • Inflammation and swelling
  • Sinus and respiratory congestion
  • Post-surgery or injury recovery

Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), trypsin, chymotrypsin, and pancreatin. People take them for digestion, inflammation, and muscle recovery, but the evidence is mixed and stronger for some uses (like aiding digestion in people who lack natural enzymes) than others. They are generally well tolerated, but talk with a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if you have allergies, a bleeding risk, or are pregnant.

Enzymes sourced from fruit (pineapple, papaya), animal pancreas, or microbial/fungal fermentation · Capsules, tablets (often enteric-coated), powders

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

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases): dosing

There is no single standardized dose for proteolytic enzyme supplements. Products vary widely in their source, strength, and how they measure enzyme activity (for example, units may be listed differently from one brand to another).Because of this, the best approach is to follow the directions on the product label and not exceed the recommended amount. Do not assume an over-the-counter product replaces a prescription pancreatic enzyme.

From our Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Olutasidenib

What Is Olutasidenib Used For?

Brand name: Rezlidihia

Rezlidhia (olutasidenib) is used to treat adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) — a fast-moving blood cancer — when the disease has come back or stopped responding to previous treatment. It is only for patients whose leukemia cells carry a susceptible IDH1 mutation, which must be confirmed by an FDA-approved test before starting treatment.

See full Olutasidenib drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

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

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Evidence & sources

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) References

The 3 references that drive our Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 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. Weeks JA, Harper RA, Simon RA, Burdick JD. Assessment of sensitization risk of a laundry pre-spotter containing protease. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2011;30(4):272-9. PubMed
  2. Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
  3. Cartier A, Malo JL, Pineau L, Dolovich J. Occupational asthma due to pepsin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984;73(5 Pt 1):574-7. 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) with Olutasidenib?
We do not list a known interaction between Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib. 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 Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) and Olutasidenib at the same time of day?
At least one FDA label for a product containing Olutasidenib 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 Olutasidenib on its own and move Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 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.
Does Olutasidenib interact with any supplements?
Yes. Olutasidenib has documented interactions with 180 supplements in our database — Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) is not one of them. The Olutasidenib interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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