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What Supplements Interact with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate brand names: PMB 200, PMB 400. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

187 Interactions 3 Major 152 Moderate 32 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.

If you take conjugated estrogens with meprobamate (PMB), a combination that pairs hormone replacement with a sedative, treat this list as a real safety check, not background noise. Three of the 187 entries on file rate major, and they pull in different directions. Grapefruit can push drug levels higher, St. John's wort speeds the drug's breakdown and can blunt the hormone's effect, and activated charcoal can trap the dose in your gut before it ever absorbs.

Most of the 152 moderate entries follow two patterns. Sixty ingredients carry estrogen-like activity of their own, which can muddy hormone therapy, and anything with caffeine hits harder here because estrogen slows caffeine clearance, so your usual coffee may sit with you longer than expected. Bulky fiber supplements and charcoal products can also cut how much of any oral dose absorbs, so keep them well apart from this one.

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Top Ingredient Interactions

Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate: Top Interactions at a Glance

The most significant Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate supplement & herbal interactions, colored by severity. Tap any ingredient to open the full report for that pair.

Showing the 12 highest-ranked of 187 interacting ingredients — plus 1,265 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 187 with a Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate interaction on file and 1,265 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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 Kava with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. It is unclear if kava inhibits P-glycoprotein (P-gp); research is conflicting.

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Can you take Kratom with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Kudzu with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, kudzu might alter the effects of estrogen therapy.

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Can you take Lemongrass with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Lentinan with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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 Licorice with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, licorice might increase or decrease the effects of estrogen therapy.

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Can you take Lime with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Animal research shows that phenolics in lime juice inhibit cytochrome P450 3A4.

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Can you take Methoxylated Flavones with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro evidence suggests that methoxylated flavones might inhibit cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4).

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Can you take Milk Thistle with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, milk thistle might affect the clearance of drugs that undergo glucuronidation.

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Can you take Moringa with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Neem with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Oregon Grape with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Padang Cassia with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro research shows that a methanol extract of Padang cassia inhibits cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) activity.

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Can you take Panax Ginseng with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of large amounts of Panax ginseng might interfere with hormone replacement therapy.

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Can you take Peony with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of large amounts of peony might interfere with hormone replacement therapy and/or increase the risk for estro...

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Can you take Peppermint with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Phellodendron with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

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

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Can you take Pleurisy Root with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, excessive amounts of pleurisy root might interfere with hormone drug therapy.

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Can you take Pregnenolone with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking pregnenolone might enhance the effects of estrogens.

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Can you take Progesterone with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, using estrogen along with progesterone supplements or non-prescription bioidentical progesterone products might alter the eff...

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

Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate sits in 6 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate through this category.

Estrogens 60 ingredients

Hormone-related medications. Supplements with hormone-like activity can add to or interfere with them.

60 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate through this category.

P-Glycoprotein Substrates 37 ingredients

A drug-transport group: these medications are moved in and out of cells by the P-glycoprotein pump. Supplements that affect the pump can change how much of the drug is absorbed or kept in the body.

37 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate through this category.

Ethinyl Estradiol 3 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.

3 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate through this category.

Related: does Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate deplete any nutrients?

Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate has 10 reported nutrient associations in the research literature — see the Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate nutrient depletion report.

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Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?
More than you might expect — 187 in total, though they are far from equal: 3 are rated major, 152 moderate, and 32 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: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal, St. John's Wort.
Which Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 3 major-rated combinations — led by Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal and St. John's Wort — 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?
Usually yes — most people on Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate 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 PMB 200 have the same supplement interactions as Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate?
Yes — PMB 200, PMB 400 all contain Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate, 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate deplete any vitamins or nutrients?
It might — Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate has 10 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 Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate nutrient depletion report for the specifics and what to discuss with your pharmacist.
What about Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate and my other medications?
This page covers Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Conjugated Estrogens, Meprobamate 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

🧪 Licensed clinical database

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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This page is curated and coded by , Clinical Pharmacist, with additional analysis by the HelloPharmacist Pharmacist Team. Editorial commentary is ours; the licensed interaction records are shown as sourced.

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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 25, 2026.

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How every dataset on this site is sourced, licensed, and updated is documented publicly: our data sources · editorial policy · how we use AI.

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.