Drug & supplement interaction

Winter Cherry + Mobocertinib Succinate

Mobocertinib Succinate brand name: Exkivity.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate 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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Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate

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 Mobocertinib Succinate and Winter Cherry 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.

Winter Cherry safety at a glance

Winter Cherry overall Use caution Often well tolerated for short-term use, but quality of products and long-term safety are not well established.
Pregnancy Avoid Traditionally avoided in pregnancy because of possible effects on the uterus; do not use.
Breastfeeding Avoid Not enough safety information is available, so it is best avoided while breastfeeding.

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

Still wondering about combining Mobocertinib Succinate and Winter Cherry? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Mobocertinib Succinate

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Mobocertinib Succinate is filed under 3 classifications — qt interval-prolonging drugs, cytochrome p450 3a4 (cyp3a4) substrates, oral drugs. Winter Cherry has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — the most serious being antidiabetes drugs (moderate) and cytochrome p450 2e1 (cyp2e1) substrates (moderate) — and none of Mobocertinib Succinate’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

Winter Cherry Does Interact With Other Medications

Winter Cherry has 156 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Mobocertinib Succinate isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Mobocertinib Succinate

This page covers Winter Cherry only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Mobocertinib Succinate page lists 146 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major), Cesium (major) and Ephedra (major).

By severity: 8 major · 98 moderate · 40 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Mobocertinib Succinate page

“Mobocertinib (Exkivity) is a targeted therapy for a hard-to-treat lung cancer, which makes dosing precision matter and this list worth real caution. Most of the 146 supplements on file can shift the drug's blood level, because mobocertinib is cleared by CYP3A4, an enzyme many botanicals speed up or slow down.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate 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 Winter Cherry
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Mobocertinib Succinate
Steady interest

#2,517 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 Winter Cherry reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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 Winter Cherry

What is Winter Cherry?

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Fatigue and low energy
  • Sleep support
  • General vitality and tonic
  • Athletic performance

Winter Cherry is another name for ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), an herb long used in Ayurvedic medicine, most often for stress, sleep, and energy. Some small studies suggest it may help with stress and anxiety, but the evidence is still limited and not definitive. It is generally well tolerated short-term, but pregnant women should avoid it, and anyone with a health condition should check with a pharmacist or doctor first.

Withania somnifera · Solanaceae · Root, and sometimes leaves and berries · Capsules, tablets, powder (churna), root extract, tea, tinctures

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

Winter Cherry: dosing

There is no official standardized dose for Winter Cherry, and products vary widely in strength and how they are made (for example, different root extracts standardized to different amounts of withanolides).Because of this, the best advice is to follow the directions on the product label and not exceed the recommended amount. It is often used for a limited period rather than indefinitely. A pharmacist or doctor can help you choose a reputable product and decide whether it is appropriate for you.

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

Read the full Winter Cherry monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Mobocertinib

What Is Mobocertinib Used For?

Brand name: Exkivity

  • Mobocertinib is used to treat a certain type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that cannot be removed by surgery and has spread to other parts of the body either during or after treatment with platinum chemotherapy medications. Mobocertinib is in a class of medications called kinase inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of the abnormal protein that signals cancer cells to multiply. This helps stop or slow the spread of cancer cells and may help shrink tumors.

See full Mobocertinib drug information
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Other Drugs & Winter Cherry

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

0Major
156Moderate
0Minor
2,673No known interaction
Moderate

156 interactions

Showing 60 of 156 moderate interactions — see all 156 on the Winter Cherry page.

No interaction 2,673 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Winter Cherry References

The 2 references that drive our Winter Cherry 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. Beiraghdar F, Einollahi B, Ghadyani A, et al. A two-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Viola odorata, Echium amoenum and Physalis alkekengi mixture in symptomatic benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) men. Pharm Biol 2017;55(1):1800-5.
  2. Hu XF, Zhang Q, Zhang PP, et al. Evaluation of in vitro/in vivo anti-diabetic effects and identification of compounds from Physalis alkekengi. Fitoterapia. 2018;127:129-137. 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 Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Winter Cherry with Mobocertinib Succinate?
We do not list a known interaction between Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate. 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 Winter Cherry and Mobocertinib Succinate combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Mobocertinib Succinate is filed under 3 classifications, and Winter Cherry has documented interactions with 2 drug classes — none of Mobocertinib Succinate'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 Winter Cherry interact with any other medications?
Yes. Winter Cherry has 156 documented drug interactions in our database — Mobocertinib Succinate 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 Mobocertinib Succinate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Mobocertinib Succinate has documented interactions with 146 supplements in our database — Winter Cherry is not one of them. The Mobocertinib Succinate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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