Turpentine Oil - Entresto (Sacubitril, Valsartan) Interaction
Herbal: Turpentine Oil
Also Known As: Pinus palustris, Aceite de Trementina, Essence de Térébenthine, Huile de Pin, Huile de Térébenthine, Huile de Térébenthine Purifiée, Pine Oleoresin, Pine Tree Terpenic, Purified Turpentine Oil, Spirits of Turpentine, Térébenthine, Terebinthinae Aetheroleum
Drug: Sacubitril, Valsartan
Brand names:
Entresto
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jun 22, 2025
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Sacubitril, Valsartan and Turpentine Oil. This does not mean the potential for an interaction does not exist, however. There is often a lack of studies and data surrounding traditional medicine, especially concerning drug interactions, so it is important to always consult your provider before making any changes to your medication regimen.
Turpentine Oil Overview
Turpentine oil is a yellowish liquid that is extracted from the resin of some pine trees. It has a strong, pungent aroma and is used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications, including the production of paints, varnishes, solvents, and disinfectants.
Turpentine oil has also been used in traditional medicine as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments. It is thought to have antiseptic, expectorant, and diuretic properties, and it is sometimes used to treat respiratory conditions, such as coughs and bronchitis, as well as skin conditions, such as wounds and fungal infections.
Turpentine oil is most commonly used as a fragrance additive in some over-the-counter medicated chest rubs, such as Vicks VapoRub. It is important to note that turpentine oil can be toxic if ingested or inhaled in large amounts, and it can cause a number of side effects, including nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and difficulty breathing. It should be used with caution and only under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
Sacubitril, Valsartan Overview
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The combination of valsartan and sacubitril is usually used in combination with other medications to lower the risk of death and hospitalization in adults with certain types of heart failure. The combination of valsartan and sacubitril is also used to treat certain types of heart failure in children 1 year of age and older. Valsartan is in a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Sacubitril is in a class of medications called neprilysin inhibitors. It works to help control blood volume.
Turpentine Oil - More Interactions
Turpentine Oil interacts with 362 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
| Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
| Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
| Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
| Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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