Drug & supplement interaction

Stone Root + Fruquintinib

Fruquintinib brand name: Fruzaqla.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Stone Root and Fruquintinib 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.

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Interaction report

Stone Root and Fruquintinib

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 Fruquintinib and Stone Root 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 Stone Root at all — not against Fruquintinib, 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.

Stone Root safety at a glance

Stone Root overall Use caution Little safety data exists, so use with care and under professional guidance.
Pregnancy Avoid Not enough safety information is available, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety during breastfeeding is unknown, so avoid use to be safe.

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

Still wondering about combining Fruquintinib and Stone Root? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Stone Root Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Fruquintinib. It is the side-effect record for Stone Root on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Stone Root, this list is the first place to look.

  • Dizziness / Nausea Additional detail

    “Orally, large amounts of stone root can cause intestinal tract irritation and colic-like pain dizziness, and nausea (18).”

    Stone Root · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in nausea and vomiting.

    1 source cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

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

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Fruquintinib

This page covers Stone Root only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Fruquintinib 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 Fruquintinib page

“Fruquintinib (Fruzaqla) is an oral targeted therapy for advanced colorectal cancer, which means keeping its blood level steady is part of what makes it work, and I would treat this supplement list with genuine care. Of the 168 ingredients on file, the large majority interact through CYP3A4, the liver enzyme that clears the drug, so the…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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

We hold 18 real supplement products containing Stone Root, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Stone Root. Even though Stone Root itself has no known interaction with Fruquintinib, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

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Where Stone Root and Fruquintinib 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 Stone Root
Top half

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

29 days ago today
Medication Fruquintinib
Top half

#737 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 Stone Root reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Stone Root and Fruquintinib 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 Stone Root

What is Stone Root?

Stone Root
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Urinary and bladder discomfort
  • Digestive upset
  • Sore throat and hoarseness
  • Kidney stones (traditional)

Stone root is a North American herb traditionally used for hemorrhoids, urinary complaints, and digestive issues. There is very little modern scientific evidence to confirm it works for any of these uses, so it should be viewed as a traditional remedy rather than a proven treatment. Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before trying it, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take other medicines.

Collinsonia canadensis · Lamiaceae · Root and rhizome · Tincture, capsules, dried root for tea, liquid extract

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

Stone Root: dosing

There is no established standard dose for stone root. Traditional preparations include teas made from the dried root and alcohol-based tinctures, but reliable dosing guidelines from clinical studies do not exist.The safest approach is to follow the directions on the product label and not exceed them.

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

Read the full Stone Root monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Fruquintinib

What Is Fruquintinib Used For?

Brand name: Fruzaqla

Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) is used to treat adults with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) — colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. It is intended for patients who have already been treated with several prior chemotherapy regimens and other targeted therapies.

Specifically, Fruzaqla is for patients previously treated with fluoropyrimidine-, oxaliplatin-, and irinotecan-based chemotherapy, an anti-VEGF therapy, and — if their tumor is RAS wild-type and it is medically appropriate — an anti-EGFR therapy.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Fruquintinib

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (3,770 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Fatigue 470 reports
Colorectal cancer metastatic 388 reports
Colon cancer 371 reports
Diarrhea 275 reports
Blood pressure increased 269 reports
See full Fruquintinib drug information
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Other Drugs & Stone Root

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

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Evidence & sources

Stone Root References

The 1 references that drive our Stone Root 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. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

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 Stone Root and Fruquintinib Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Stone Root with Fruquintinib?
We do not list a known interaction between Stone Root and Fruquintinib. 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.
Does Fruquintinib interact with any supplements?
Yes. Fruquintinib has documented interactions with 168 supplements in our database — Stone Root is not one of them. The Fruquintinib interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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