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What Supplements Interact with Carvedilol?

Carvedilol brand names: Coreg, Coreg CR. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

211 Interactions 6 Major 171 Moderate 34 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.

People take carvedilol (Coreg) for heart failure and high blood pressure, conditions where a sudden swing in pressure or heart rate matters, and its supplement list runs to 211 ingredients, so this one calls for genuine care. More than half of those entries lower blood pressure on their own, fish oil and celery seed among them, and can stack with carvedilol's effect. Six rate major, and grapefruit is the everyday one; it raises carvedilol blood levels and can amplify both the benefit and the side effects.

Activated charcoal also rates major because it can keep the tablet from absorbing at all. Another 171 entries rate moderate and 34 minor; most either add to the blood-pressure drop or share the liver enzymes that clear carvedilol, which can raise its level. For someone whose heart depends on a steady dose of this drug, the six majors are the ones to know cold.

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Carvedilol: Top Interactions at a Glance

The Carvedilol 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 211 interacting ingredients — plus 1,241 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Carvedilol

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 211 with a Carvedilol interaction on file and 1,241 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Carvedilol?

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 Grape with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, grape seed extract may increase the levels of CYP2D6 substrates.

Full Grape + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Cranberry with Carvedilol?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.

Full Cranberry + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Garlic with Carvedilol?

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

Full Garlic + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Limonene with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. There's preliminary evidence that limonene might be a substrate for cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9), as well causing its induction.

Full Limonene + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Nattokinase with Carvedilol?

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

Full Nattokinase + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Artichoke with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, artichoke leaf extract may increase the risk of hypotension when taken with antihypertensive drugs.

Full Artichoke + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Asafoetida with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Evidence from animal research suggests that asafoetida has hypotensive effects.

Full Asafoetida + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Ash with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of ash seed with antihypertensive drugs might have additive blood pressure lowering effects.

Full Ash + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Ashwagandha with Carvedilol?

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

Full Ashwagandha + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Bacopa with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.

Full Bacopa + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Baikal Skullcap with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of Baikal skullcap with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the risk of hypotensi...

Full Baikal Skullcap + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Basil with Carvedilol?

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

Full Basil + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Berberine with Carvedilol?

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

Full Berberine + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Beta-glucans with Carvedilol?

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

Full Beta-glucans + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Beta-methylphenethylamine (bmpea) with Carvedilol?

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

Full Beta-methylphenethylamine (bmpea) + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Betony with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, betony might have additive effects with blood pressure lowering drugs due to hypotensive activity of the glycosides found in...

Full Betony + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Biofeedback with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. There is some concern that electroencephalogram (EEG) biofeedback might lower the seizure threshold in some patients.

Full Biofeedback + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Black Cohosh with Carvedilol?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Some research suggests that black cohosh might inhibit CYP2D6, but there is conflicting evidence.

Full Black Cohosh + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Black Pepper with Carvedilol?

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

Full Black Pepper + Carvedilol answer

Can you take Black Seed with Carvedilol?

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

Full Black Seed + Carvedilol answer
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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) Carvedilol is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Carvedilol, 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.

Carvedilol sits in 7 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 Carvedilol through this category.

Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates 64 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.

64 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Carvedilol 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 Carvedilol 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 Carvedilol 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 Carvedilol through this category.

Beta-Blockers 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 Carvedilol through this category.

Carvedilol (Coreg) 1 ingredient

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.

1 of the supplement ingredient on this page reaches Carvedilol through this category.

About Carvedilol

Carvedilol is a beta-blocker used to treat heart failure, high blood pressure, and recovery after a heart attack.

Generic name: Carvedilol  ·  Brand names: Coreg, Coreg CR.

See the full Carvedilol drug information

Related: does Carvedilol deplete any nutrients?

Carvedilol has 4 reported nutrient associations in the research literature — see the Carvedilol nutrient depletion report.

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Carvedilol & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Carvedilol?
More than you might expect — 211 in total, though they are far from equal: 6 are rated major, 171 moderate, and 34 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, Grapefruit, Tyramine.
Which Carvedilol supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 6 major-rated combinations — led by American Hellebore, Grapefruit, 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 Carvedilol?
Usually yes — most people on Carvedilol 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 Coreg have the same supplement interactions as Carvedilol?
Yes — Coreg, Coreg CR all contain Carvedilol, 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 Carvedilol deplete any vitamins or nutrients?
It might — Carvedilol has 4 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 Carvedilol nutrient depletion report for the specifics and what to discuss with your pharmacist.
What about Carvedilol and my other medications?
This page covers Carvedilol against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Carvedilol 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, or read the full Carvedilol drug information.

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

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Every interaction verdict on this page comes from Natural Medicines Pro (TRC Healthcare / Therapeutic Research) — the same evidence-graded reference used by pharmacists and hospitals. We license this data directly; we do not scrape it, and no AI invents an interaction.

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Our interaction database refreshes on a weekly cycle, and this page re-checks the live database every time it’s rebuilt — what you see reflects the database as of September 22, 2026.

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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.