Drug & supplement interaction

Scopolia + Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine

Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine brand name: Combid.

Major Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated September 2026
The bottom line Major

Scopolia has a major interaction with Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine. The alkaloid constituents of scopolia, including hyoscyamine, scopolamine, and atropine, could potentiate the effects and adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs.

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SeverityMajor
LikelihoodProbable
EvidenceD
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Scopolia and Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine

Here is the interaction we found between these two, with the evidence behind it.

Major

ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS

Why this applies to Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine

Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine falls under ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUGS — the group Scopolia interacts with.

The alkaloid constituents of scopolia, including hyoscyamine, scopolamine, and atropine, could potentiate the effects and adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Severity Major Likelihood Probable Evidence D

Interaction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports..

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the thing about Combid: the isopropamide part is already a strong anticholinergic, meaning it blocks acetylcholine to calm stomach spasms and cut down on acid and secretions. Scopolia is loaded with the very same kind of alkaloids (atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine). So pairing them is like doubling up on the same gas pedal.

When you stack two anticholinergics, the typical side effects can get noticeably stronger: dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, trouble urinating, fast heartbeat, confusion, and overheating because you sweat less. This concern is based on how these drugs work rather than firm studies, but the overlap is real and the effects can add up quickly. Please don't combine them on your own. Check with your pharmacist or doctor first.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
References
  1. McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.

What These Ratings Mean

Every interaction above is graded three ways — here’s the key to each label.

Severity how clinically significant the interaction is
Major

Clinically significant. Avoid the combination, or use only under close professional supervision.

Moderate

Usually worth avoiding or managing — may need monitoring, a dose change, or timing apart.

Minor

Generally not serious. Be aware of it and mention it to your pharmacist.

Likelihood how strong the evidence is that the interaction actually happens in people
  • LikelyWell-controlled human studies have demonstrated the likely existence of this interaction.
  • ProbableInteraction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports.
  • PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.
  • UnlikelyInteraction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.
Evidence the quality of the studies behind the rating (graded A–D)
  • AHigh-quality meta-analysis (quantitative systematic review).
  • BCase-control study.
  • CConsensus.
  • DAnecdotal evidence.

These ratings are for information only. Never start, stop, or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.

Keep it in perspective

Scopolia Also Interacts With Other Medications

Scopolia has 199 major, known drug interactions in our database — the Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine one above is one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Major 199 No known interaction 2,631 (incl. Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine)
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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine

This page covers Scopolia only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine page lists 96 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Henbane (major), Indian Snakeroot (major), Rauvolfia Vomitoria (major) and Alfalfa (moderate).

By severity: 5 major · 67 moderate · 24 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine page

“Combid combines isopropamide, which quiets an overactive gut, with prochlorperazine, a phenothiazine used for nausea, and its interaction list warrants genuine care rather than a quick skim. Five of the 96 supplement ingredients on file carry a major rating.”

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How much people look this up

Where Scopolia and Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine 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 Scopolia
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine
Top 10%

#245 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.

Supplement

About Scopolia

What is Scopolia?

Scopolia
  • Stomach and intestinal cramps
  • Motion sickness
  • Spasms and colic
  • Excess saliva or secretions
  • Pain relief (traditional)

Scopolia is a poisonous plant in the nightshade family that contains powerful anticholinergic alkaloids like atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine. While these compounds are used in carefully measured prescription medicines, the raw plant is dangerous for self-treatment and should never be used without a doctor's supervision.

Read the full Scopolia monograph & all interactions
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Other Drugs & Scopolia

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

199Major
0Moderate
0Minor
2,630No known interaction
199 Major 2,630 No interaction
Major

199 interactions

Showing 60 of 199 major interactions — see all 199 on the Scopolia page.

No interaction 2,630 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Scopolia against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,630 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Scopolia list.

See the full Scopolia interactions page
See every supplement checked against Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine, ranked by severity
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Interaction details are evidence-graded and sourced from the Natural Medicines database. The medication overview comes from MedlinePlus.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.

DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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Taking Scopolia and Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine Together: Common Questions

Can you take Scopolia with Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine?
This is rated a major interaction, so the combination is best avoided unless your doctor or pharmacist has specifically told you otherwise. Read the full details on this page and confirm with your pharmacist before combining them.
How serious is the Scopolia and Isopropamide, Prochlorperazine interaction?
We rate it Major. This is a clinically significant combination that is generally best avoided, or used only under the direct supervision of your physician or pharmacist.

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