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What Supplements Interact with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina brand name: Rauzide. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

227 Interactions 10 Major 192 Moderate 25 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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Rauzide combines two blood-pressure medicines, the thiazide diuretic bendroflumethiazide and rauwolfia serpentina, so anything that also lowers pressure, pulls off fluid, or shifts electrolytes lands on already sensitive ground. This page warrants real caution. Ten of the 227 supplement ingredients on file rate major, and most of them either push blood pressure hard in one direction or another or compound the diuretic's strain on potassium and the kidneys. American hellebore, with its potent pressure-dropping alkaloids, is the one I would not touch.

The 192 moderate entries repeat that pattern at lower intensity, mostly herbs and common foods that nudge blood pressure down on their own, with 25 minors rounding out the file. Calcium deserves a mention; thiazides slow its removal, and large amounts can climb high enough to injure the kidneys. A few products, activated charcoal among them, can block the tablet's absorption, so space oral doses well apart.

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Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina: Top Interactions at a Glance

The Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina 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.

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The Most-Checked Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina Combinations Today

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Every Supplement Checked Against Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 227 with a Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interaction on file and 1,225 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

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Can You Take It With Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

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Can you take Calcium with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Taking calcium along with thiazides might increase the risk of hypercalcemia and renal failure.

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Can you take Coenzyme Q10 with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.

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Can you take Vitamin D with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.

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Can you take Fish Oil with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking fish oil with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.

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Can you take Gentian with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking gentian with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.

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Can you take Swamp Milkweed with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, potassium depleting diuretics might increase the risk of toxicity with swamp milkweed.

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Can you take Theanine with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theanine might lower blood pressure, potentiating the effects of antihypertensive drugs.

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Can you take Tragacanth with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, tragacanth might alter absorption of oral drugs.

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Can you take Tree Turmeric with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking tree turmeric along with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the risk of hypotension.

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Can you take Tribulus with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking tribulus with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.

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Can you take Uzara with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of potassium-depleting diuretics and uzara can increase the risk of cardiac glycoside toxicity due to potassi...

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Can you take Vitamin B6 with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.

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Can you take Wahoo with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of potassium-depleting diuretics with wahoo can increase the risk of cardiac glycoside toxicity due to potass...

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Can you take Wallflower with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of potassium-depleting diuretics and wallflower can increase the risk of cardiac glycoside toxicity due to po...

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Can you take White Horehound with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Evidence from animal research suggests that taking white horehound extract lowers blood pressure.

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Can you take Yerba Mate with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, the caffeine in yerba mate might increase the risk of hypokalemia when used concomitantly with other diuretics.

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Can you take American Ivy with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. The berries of American ivy contain up to 2% oxalic acid, which can be toxic because it has the potential to cause kidney failure by precipi...

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Can you take Thyroid Extract with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Food and medications can interfere with thyroid hormone absorption.

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Can you take Agar with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Agar forms a thick gel, which may disrupt the absorption of nutrients and medications.

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Can you take Algin with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, algin can alter the absorption of oral drugs.

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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) Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina, 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.

Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina sits in 6 interaction categories. Open any one to see what the group means:

Antihypertensive Drugs 119 ingredients

Blood-pressure-lowering medications. Supplements that lower (or raise) blood pressure can amplify or fight these drugs.

119 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina through this category.

Diuretic Drugs 73 ingredients

Medications that increase fluid loss. Supplements affecting fluid or electrolytes (like potassium) can interact with them.

73 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina through this category.

Photosensitizing Drugs 20 ingredients

Medications that make skin more sun-sensitive. Supplements with the same property can compound it.

20 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina 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 Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina 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 Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina through this category.

Thiazide Diuretics 5 ingredients

Medications that increase fluid loss. Supplements affecting fluid or electrolytes (like potassium) can interact with them.

5 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina through this category.

Related: does Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina deplete any nutrients?

Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina has 7 reported nutrient associations in the research literature — see the Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina nutrient depletion report.

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Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?
More than you might expect — 227 in total, though they are far from equal: 10 are rated major, 192 moderate, and 25 minor. The ranked list on this page puts the ones that genuinely matter first, and every entry opens a full report on that exact pair. The highest-ranked right now: American Hellebore, Siberian Cocklebur, Tyramine.
Which Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 10 major-rated combinations — led by American Hellebore, Siberian Cocklebur, Tyramine, Activated Charcoal and American Mistletoe — 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 Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?
Usually yes — most people on Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina can take most supplements. The catch is the exceptions, and they aren't always the exotic ones (St. John's Wort trips up more prescriptions than almost anything sold next to it). Look up each ingredient you actually take in the list above, and treat "no known interaction" as a green-ish light, not a guarantee. Try the label scanner or the interaction checker.
Do brands like Rauzide have the same supplement interactions as Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina?
Yes — Rauzide all contain Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina, 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 Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina deplete any vitamins or nutrients?
It might — Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina has 7 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 Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina nutrient depletion report for the specifics and what to discuss with your pharmacist.
What about Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina and my other medications?
This page covers Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina 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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