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What Supplements Interact with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone brand names: Vicodin, Vicodin ES, Vicodin HP, Lortab, Norco 10/325, and others. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

270 Interactions 11 Major 215 Moderate 44 Minor

Drug–supplement interaction data sourced from Natural Medicines Pro, the licensed clinical database from TRC Healthcare / Therapeutic Research, with additional analysis by the HelloPharmacist Pharmacist Team. Our sources · Editorial policy

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What is this? The interaction data in the HelloPharmacist supplement database is licensed from Natural Medicines Pro by TRC Healthcare (Therapeutic Research). HelloPharmacist pharmacists often add our own analysis and context on top of that licensed data — such as this Bottom Line summary and the notes on individual interaction pages — and any such commentary is noted as ours.

Someone taking hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Vicodin, Norco) for post-surgical or dental pain often reaches for a sleep aid, kava, or a glass of wine at night, and that is exactly where the risk sits. This combination calls for genuine vigilance. Eleven of the 270 supplement ingredients on file are rated major, and most either deepen the opioid's sedating, breathing-slowing effect or, like grapefruit, raise hydrocodone levels by blocking the enzyme that clears it. Alcohol does both at once.

Most of the 215 moderate entries echo those themes at lower intensity. Beyond them, roughly three dozen ingredients can stress the liver on top of acetaminophen's own load, and a smaller set changes how acetaminophen itself is processed. Charcoal and bulk fiber can blunt the pill's absorption, so space them well apart. If a supplement leaves you noticeably sleepier, treat that as the opioid climbing, not harmless relaxation.

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Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone: Top Interactions at a Glance

The Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone supplement & herbal interactions people checked most in the last 24 hours, colored by severity. Tap any ingredient to open the full report for that pair.

Showing the 12 highest-ranked of 270 interacting ingredients — plus 1,182 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

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Every Supplement Checked Against Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 270 with a Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interaction on file and 1,182 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

One-line answers, one card per combination — scroll through today’s 20 and tap any card for the full report. A different set rotates in daily until every combination has had its turn.

Can you take Grapefruit with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Major Use real caution — this is a major-rated interaction, generally best avoided or used only under close supervision. Grapefruit juice can increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.

Full Grapefruit + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Baikal Skullcap with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Baikal skullcap may increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP1A2 enzymes.

Full Baikal Skullcap + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Motherwort with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking motherwort concomitantly with other CNS depressants may increase the risk of sedation.

Full Motherwort + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Berberine with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, berberine might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.

Full Berberine + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Skullcap with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, skullcap can have additive effects when used with other CNS depressants.

Full Skullcap + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take European Mandrake with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concurrent use might increase absorption of some drugs because of inhibited gastrointestinal (GI) motility caused by European...

Full European Mandrake + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Evodia with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Evodia might reduce the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates through induction of CYP1A2.

Full Evodia + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Garlic with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Garlic might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2E1.

Full Garlic + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Glucomannan with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.

Full Glucomannan + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Goldenseal with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Goldenseal might increase serum levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2D6.

Full Goldenseal + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Guggul with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, guggul might reduce the effects of CYP3A4 substrates.

Full Guggul + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Melatonin with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, melatonin might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP1A2.

Full Melatonin + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Resveratrol with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2E1.

Full Resveratrol + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Schisandra with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Schisandra can increase the levels and clinical effects of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.

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Can you take Syrian Rue with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Syrian rue might increase the levels and clinical effects of drugs metabolized by CYP2D6.

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Can you take Tree Turmeric with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, tree turmeric might increase the levels and clinical effects of drugs that are substrates of CYP3A4.

Full Tree Turmeric + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Yerba Mansa with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use might cause additive or prolonged sedative effects.

Full Yerba Mansa + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take 1,3-dmaa with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. 1,3-DMAA strongly inhibits cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) enzymes in vitro.

Full 1,3-dmaa + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take 5-htp with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of 5-HTP with medications that cause sedation might have additive effects.

Full 5-htp + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone answer

Can you take Acacia Rigidula with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Acacia rigidula products that are adulterated with beta-methylphenylethylamine (BMPEA) might increase the levels of CYP2D6 su...

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What Severity, Likelihood & Evidence Mean

Severity — How Serious It Can Be

  • Major. Clinically significant; generally best avoided, or used only under direct professional supervision.
  • Moderate. May need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separating the times you take each one.
  • Minor. Generally not clinically significant, but still worth noting and mentioning to your pharmacist.
  • No known interaction. Checked against our sources with nothing documented — not the same as proven safety.

Likelihood — How Well It’s Documented

  • Likely. Well-controlled human studies have demonstrated the likely existence of this interaction
  • Probable. 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.
  • Possible. Interaction 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
  • Unlikely. Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.

Where This Data Comes From

  • Interaction records are evidence-graded and sourced from the Natural Medicines database (TRC Healthcare), the same reference used by pharmacists and hospitals.
  • Each entry links to a full report with the clinical detail, likelihood, evidence level, and citations for that exact combination.
  • Content is reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

How Does Our Interaction Checker Work?

Behind every verdict on this page is a category system. Our source database doesn’t document supplement interactions drug-by-drug — it documents them against groups of medications that behave the same way (for example, “drugs processed by the CYP3A4 liver enzyme” or “blood-thinning medications”).

So the check works in three steps: (1) Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone, and (3) each ingredient keeps its own severity, likelihood, and evidence grades from the underlying record. That’s why one supplement can carry several records for one drug — it may interact through more than one category.

Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone sits in 13 interaction categories. Open any one to see what the group means:

Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates 121 ingredients

A drug-metabolism group: these medications are processed by the named liver enzyme (a cytochrome P450). Supplements that speed this enzyme up or slow it down can lower or raise the medication's levels in your body.

121 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates 79 ingredients

A drug-metabolism group: these medications are processed by the named liver enzyme (a cytochrome P450). Supplements that speed this enzyme up or slow it down can lower or raise the medication's levels in your body.

79 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Cns Depressants 78 ingredients

Central-nervous-system depressants. Sedating supplements can intensify drowsiness and slowed reactions when combined.

78 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates 60 ingredients

A drug-metabolism group: these medications are processed by the named liver enzyme (a cytochrome P450). Supplements that speed this enzyme up or slow it down can lower or raise the medication's levels in your body.

60 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Hepatotoxic Drugs 38 ingredients

Medications with known liver considerations. Supplements that can stress the liver add to the load.

38 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates 24 ingredients

A drug-metabolism group: these medications are processed by the named liver enzyme (a cytochrome P450). Supplements that speed this enzyme up or slow it down can lower or raise the medication's levels in your body.

24 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Oral Drugs 17 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

17 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Glucuronidated Drugs 12 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

12 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Acetaminophen (Tylenol, Others) 8 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

8 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Nephrotoxic Drugs 6 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

6 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Seizure Threshold Lowering Drugs 6 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

6 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Narcotic Drugs 5 ingredients

A pharmacology grouping from our source database: medications in this group share a property that certain supplements are known to interact with, so an interaction documented for the group applies to every drug in it.

5 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates 1 ingredient

A drug-metabolism group: these medications are processed by the named liver enzyme (a cytochrome P450). Supplements that speed this enzyme up or slow it down can lower or raise the medication's levels in your body.

1 of the supplement ingredient on this page reaches Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone through this category.

Related: does Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone deplete any nutrients?

Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone has 15 reported nutrient associations in the research literature — see the Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone nutrient depletion report.

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Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?
Our database currently documents 270 ingredients with a known Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interaction (11 major, 215 moderate, 44 minor). The practical move: scan the major group first, then look up the exact supplements you take rather than reading all 270. The highest-ranked right now: Beer, Grapefruit, Siberian Cocklebur.
Which Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 11 major-rated combinations — led by Beer, Grapefruit, Siberian Cocklebur, Wine and 1,4-butanediol — deserve real caution: these are the ones generally best avoided, or used only with your prescriber watching. If you take any of them today, don't panic and don't stop anything abruptly — call your pharmacist first. Jump to the ranked list.
Can I take vitamins or supplements while on Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?
Plenty of supplements coexist fine with Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone; a shorter list does not. Rather than memorizing it, check the specific ingredients on your labels — the ranked list above covers every one we've checked, and multi-ingredient products can be checked label-by-label with our scanner. Try the label scanner or the interaction checker.
Do brands like Vicodin have the same supplement interactions as Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone?
Yes — Vicodin, Vicodin ES, Vicodin HP, Lortab, Norco 10/325 and other brands all contain Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone, so everything on this page applies to them equally. Interactions belong to the active drug, never to the brand on the box; the same is true of generics.
Where do these interaction ratings come from?
Every rating comes from the Natural Medicines database — the same evidence-graded reference pharmacists and hospitals use — and each interaction carries three separate grades: severity (how bad it can be), likelihood (how well it's documented in studies and case reports), and an evidence level. Our pharmacists review the content; we never let an AI decide an interaction. See how to read the ratings and our editorial policy.
Does Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone deplete any vitamins or nutrients?
It might — Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone has 15 reported nutrient-depletion associations in the research literature, which is a different question from interactions: instead of a supplement changing the drug, the drug may lower a nutrient over time. See the Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone nutrient depletion report for the specifics and what to discuss with your pharmacist.
What about Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone and my other medications?
This page covers Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone against your other prescription or OTC medications is a different tool — our drug interaction checker covers that side. Head to the drug–drug interaction checker.

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Where This Data Comes From — and Why You Can Trust It

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Educational information, not medical advice. An interaction being on file does not mean it will happen to you — and absence of one is not proof of safety. Never start or stop a medication or supplement without talking to your pharmacist or doctor.