Drug & supplement interaction

Threonine + Mitomycin

Mitomycin brand names: Mutamycin, Mitosol, Jelmyto.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Threonine and Mitomycin 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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Threonine and Mitomycin

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 Mitomycin and Threonine 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.

Threonine safety at a glance

Threonine overall Use caution Threonine from food is safe; supplement safety at higher doses is not well studied.
Pregnancy Use caution Amounts from food are fine, but supplements have not been well studied in pregnancy, so avoid unless advised by a clinician.
Breastfeeding Use caution Dietary amounts are normal, but supplement use during breastfeeding has not been well studied.

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

Still wondering about combining Mitomycin and Threonine? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Mitomycin

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Mitomycin is filed under 3 classifications — antitumor antibiotics, topical drugs, oral drugs. Threonine has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being nmda antagonists (major) — and none of Mitomycin’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

Threonine Does Interact With Other Medications

Threonine has 3 major, known drug interactions in our database — Mitomycin isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Major 3 No known interaction 2,827 (incl. Mitomycin)
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What to actually watch for

What Threonine Itself Has Been Linked To

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

  • Stomach upset / Constipation / Diarrhea Additional detail

    “Orally, some patients can experience minor gastrointestinal upset including diarrhea. Other side effects reported in people who have taken threonine include flatus and constipation.”

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

    2 sources cited
    1. 12056. Lee A, Patterson V. A double blind study of L-threonine in patients with spinal spasticity. Acta Neurol Scand 1993;88:334-8. PubMed
    2. 681. Tandan R, Bromberg MB, Forshew D, et al. A controlled trial of amino acid therapy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: I. Clinical, functional, and maximum isometric torque data. Neurology 1996;47:1220-6. PubMed
  • Headache Additional detail

    “Orally, headache has been reported in people who have taken threonine.”

    Threonine · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    1 source cited
    1. 681. Tandan R, Bromberg MB, Forshew D, et al. A controlled trial of amino acid therapy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: I. Clinical, functional, and maximum isometric torque data. Neurology 1996;47:1220-6. PubMed

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

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Mitomycin

This page covers Threonine only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Mitomycin page lists 26 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Acerola (moderate), Alpha-lipoic Acid (moderate), Coffee Charcoal (moderate) and Dimethylsulfoxide (dmso) (moderate).

By severity: 1 major · 15 moderate · 10 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Mitomycin page

“Activated charcoal is the entry to know first with mitomycin (Mutamycin, Mitosol, Jelmyto), a chemotherapy drug, because charcoal binds medications and can cut the amount the body receives, and it carries this list's only major rating. A weakened dose of a cancer treatment is a real loss, so I would treat these 26 interactions with gen…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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One more smart check

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

We hold 1,803 real supplement products containing Threonine, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Threonine. Even though Threonine itself has no known interaction with Mitomycin, 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 Threonine and Mitomycin 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 Threonine
Top 25%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Mitomycin
Top 25%

#316 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 Threonine reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Threonine and Mitomycin 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 Threonine

What is Threonine?

  • General amino acid/protein support
  • Muscle and tissue health
  • Immune support
  • Nervous system support (as a precursor)
  • Liver health (proposed)

Threonine is an essential amino acid your body needs but cannot make, so you must get it from food or supplements. Most people get plenty from a normal diet, and high-quality evidence for taking it as a separate supplement is limited. If you are considering threonine supplements, talk with your pharmacist or doctor first.

Amino acid (obtained from dietary protein or made synthetically) · Capsules, tablets, powder, and part of amino acid blends; also found in protein-rich foods

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

Threonine: dosing

There is no well-established standard supplement dose of threonine for general health. Studies that have used it for specific medical conditions used different amounts, and those doses were given under medical supervision.If you choose to use a threonine product, follow the directions on the label and do not exceed the recommended amount.

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

Read the full Threonine monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Mitomycin

What Is Mitomycin Used For?

Brand names: Mutamycin, Mitosol, Jelmyto

Mitomycin (and its brand Mutamycin) is used intravenously in combination with other chemotherapy drugs to treat disseminated adenocarcinoma (a type of cancer that has spread) of the stomach or pancreas, when other treatments have not worked. It is not intended to replace surgery or radiation therapy.

Mitomycin is also the active ingredient in other products for different uses: Jelmyto treats low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (cancer of the upper urinary tract); Zusduri treats recurrent low-grade intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer; and Mitosol is used as a surgical aid during certain glaucoma eye surgery. These are separate products with distinct indications and are not interchangeable with the intravenous injection form.

See full Mitomycin drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Threonine

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

3Major
0Moderate
0Minor
2,826No known interaction
3 Major 2,826 No interaction
Major

3 interactions

No interaction 2,826 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,826 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Threonine list.

See the full Threonine interactions page
See every supplement checked against Mitomycin, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Threonine References

The 4 references that drive our Threonine 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. Tandan R, Bromberg MB, Forshew D, et al. A controlled trial of amino acid therapy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: I. Clinical, functional, and maximum isometric torque data. Neurology 1996;47:1220-6. PubMed
  2. Lee A, Patterson V. A double blind study of L-threonine in patients with spinal spasticity. Acta Neurol Scand 1993;88:334-8. PubMed
  3. Blin O, Pouget J, Aubrespy G, et al. A double-blind placebo controlled trial of L-threonine in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol 1992;239:79-81.
  4. Roufs JB. L-threonine as a symptomatic treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Med Hypotheses 1991;34:20-3. 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 Threonine and Mitomycin Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Threonine with Mitomycin?
We do not list a known interaction between Threonine and Mitomycin. 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.
How was the Threonine and Mitomycin combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Mitomycin is filed under 3 classifications, and Threonine has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Mitomycin'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 Threonine interact with any other medications?
Yes. Threonine has 3 documented drug interactions in our database — Mitomycin 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 Mitomycin interact with any supplements?
Yes. Mitomycin has documented interactions with 26 supplements in our database — Threonine is not one of them. The Mitomycin 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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