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What Supplements Interact with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine brand names: De Con, Naldecon, Tri Phen Mine Sr, West-Decon, Uni Decon, and others. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

229 Interactions 10 Major 175 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.

Ephedra worries me most on this list. This four-ingredient cold medicine, which pairs the antihistamines chlorpheniramine and phenyltoloxamine with the decongestants phenylephrine and phenylpropanolamine (Naldecon, Decongest), already pushes blood pressure and heart rate upward, and the 44 stimulant supplements on file, everyday caffeine included, can add to that cardiovascular strain. With 10 of the 229 entries rated major, this page deserves a careful read, not a skim.

Most of the remaining risk follows a few patterns. Thirty anticholinergic herbs pile onto the antihistamines' dry mouth, drowsiness, and confusion. The largest cluster, 121 ingredients, changes how the liver enzyme CYP3A4 clears the drug, meaning grapefruit can raise its levels while some herbs speed its breakdown and weaken it. Twenty more affect serotonin and another twenty add sun sensitivity. Understand the ten majors first; the moderate entries can wait until those are sorted.

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Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine: Top Interactions at a Glance

The Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine 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 229 interacting ingredients — plus 1,223 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

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The Most-Checked Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine Combinations Today

The Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine + supplement pages people viewed most in the last 24 hours (resets at midnight). Open any card for the full report.

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Every Supplement Checked Against Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 229 with a Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine interaction on file and 1,223 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

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 Rauvolfia Vomitoria with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Major Use real caution — this is a major-rated interaction, generally best avoided or used only under close supervision. Theoretically, concomitant use might cause additive effects.

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Can you take Cranberry with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

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

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Can you take Lentinan with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Laboratory research suggests that lentinan might increase the activity of cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4).

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Can you take Pomegranate with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, pomegranate might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4, but most research suggests this interaction is unlikely to...

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Can you take St. John's Wort with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Major Use real caution — this is a major-rated interaction, generally best avoided or used only under close supervision. St.

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Can you take Quercetin with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

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

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Can you take Rabdosia Rubescens with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro research shows that oridonin, a constituent of Rabdosia rubescens, induces cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) enzyme.

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Can you take Raspberry Ketone with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, raspberry ketone might increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular effects with stimulant drugs.

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Can you take Rauwolscine with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking rauwolscine with seizure threshold lowering drugs might increase the risk of adverse convulsant effects.

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Can you take Resveratrol with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.

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Can you take Rooibos with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking rooibos with CYP3A4 substrates may increase the effects of CYP3A4 substrates.

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Can you take Rue with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, rue might increase the risk for phototoxicity when used with photosensitizing drugs.

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Can you take Sage with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

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

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Can you take Same with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Taking SAMe with serotonergic drugs might increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and other serotonergic side effects.

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Can you take Schizonepeta with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Animal research suggests that schizonepetin, a monoterpene constituent of schizonepeta, induces cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4.

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Can you take Securinega Suffruticosa with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking Securinega suffruticosa with stimulant drugs might increase the risk of serious adverse effects.

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Can you take Slippery Elm with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.

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Can you take Sulforaphane with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

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

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Can you take Sweet Annie with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Sweet Annie may alter plasma levels and clinical effects of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.

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Can you take Syrian Rue with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Syrian rue might increase the risk of serotonergic adverse effects, including serotonin syndrome, when taken with serotonergi...

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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) Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine, 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.

Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine sits in 11 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Stimulant Drugs 44 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.

44 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Anticholinergic Drugs 30 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.

30 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Serotonergic Drugs 20 ingredients

Medications that raise serotonin activity. Combining them with serotonin-active supplements can, in rare cases, push serotonin too high.

20 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Phenylpropanolamine 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Inhibitors 3 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.

3 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Alpha-Adrenergic Agonists 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 Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

Serotonergic Drugs 1 ingredient

Medications that raise serotonin activity. Combining them with serotonin-active supplements can, in rare cases, push serotonin too high.

1 of the supplement ingredient on this page reaches Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine through this category.

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Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?
Our database currently documents 229 ingredients with a known Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine interaction (10 major, 175 moderate, 44 minor). The practical move: scan the major group first, then look up the exact supplements you take rather than reading all 229. The highest-ranked right now: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal, Ephedra.
Which Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine supplement interactions are the most serious?
Focus on the major group: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal, Ephedra, Henbane and Lithium, among others. A major rating means the combination can be clinically significant, not that harm is guaranteed — but it's exactly the kind of thing to run past your pharmacist before your next dose, not after. Jump to the ranked list.
Can I take vitamins or supplements while on Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?
Plenty of supplements coexist fine with Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine; 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 De Con have the same supplement interactions as Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine?
Yes — De Con, Naldecon, Tri Phen Mine Sr, West-Decon, Uni Decon and other brands all contain Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine, 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.
What about Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine and my other medications?
This page covers Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine 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.