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What Supplements Interact with Dulaglutide?

Dulaglutide brand name: Trulicity. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

239 Interactions 1 Major 208 Moderate 30 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.

Because dulaglutide (Trulicity) already lowers blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, nearly every entry on this page deserves genuine respect, and one demands it outright. Almost all of these supplements pull glucose in one direction or the other, so the danger that matters most is hypoglycemia, blood sugar dropping too low. Siberian cocklebur is the standout: it has caused severe hypoglycemia in humans and should not be used alongside glucose-lowering medicines at all.

A smaller group works against the drug instead. Niacin and inositol nicotinate can raise glucose and blunt dulaglutide's effect, while the alcohol and carbohydrates in beer can push sugar either way. If you add a supplement from this list, check your glucose more often and learn the warning signs of a low. Of the 239 ingredients here, 208 rate moderate and 30 minor, but the lone major, cocklebur, is the one to understand first.

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Dulaglutide: Top Interactions at a Glance

The Dulaglutide 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 239 interacting ingredients — plus 1,213 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Dulaglutide

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 239 with a Dulaglutide interaction on file and 1,213 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Dulaglutide?

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 Alpha-lipoic Acid with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking alpha-lipoic acid with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Alpha-lipoic Acid + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Acai with Dulaglutide?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.

Full Acai + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Blueberry with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, blueberries or blueberry leaf extracts might increase the risk of hypoglycemia when taken with antidiabetes drugs.

Full Blueberry + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Chromium with Dulaglutide?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, chromium may have additive effects with antidiabetic agents and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Chromium + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Inositol with Dulaglutide?

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

Full Inositol + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Black Tea with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking black tea with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Black Tea + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Caffeine with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking caffeine with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Caffeine + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Chanca Piedra with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, concomitant use with antidiabetes drugs might affect glucose control and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Chanca Piedra + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Coconut with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking coconut with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Coconut + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Coconut Water with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking coconut water with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Coconut Water + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Coffee with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, concomitant use of coffee and antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Coffee + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Cola Nut with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking cola nut with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Cola Nut + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Glucosamine with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Despite initial concerns, it is unlikely that glucosamine will interfere with the effects of antidiabetes drugs.

Full Glucosamine + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Green Coffee with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking green coffee and antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Green Coffee + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Green Tea with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking green tea with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Green Tea + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Guarana with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking guarana with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with blood glucose control.

Full Guarana + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Ilex Guayusa with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking Ilex guayusa with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Ilex Guayusa + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Inulin with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.

Full Inulin + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Kudzu with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, taking kudzu with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.

Full Kudzu + Dulaglutide answer

Can you take Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water with Dulaglutide?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water contains ginger.

Full Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water + Dulaglutide 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) Dulaglutide is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Dulaglutide, 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.

Dulaglutide sits in 1 interaction category. Open any one to see what the group means:

Antidiabetes Drugs 239 ingredients

Blood-sugar-lowering medications. Supplements that also lower glucose can push blood sugar too low when combined.

239 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Dulaglutide through this category.

About Dulaglutide

Dulaglutide is a once-weekly injectable medication used to improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes and to reduce the risk of serious heart events in adults with type 2 diabetes who have heart disease or multiple cardiovascular risk factors.

Generic name: Dulaglutide  ·  Brand name: Trulicity.

See the full Dulaglutide Injection drug information

Related: does Dulaglutide deplete any nutrients?

Dulaglutide has 1 reported nutrient association in the research literature — see the Dulaglutide nutrient depletion report.

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Dulaglutide & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Dulaglutide?
Our database currently documents 239 ingredients with a known Dulaglutide interaction (1 major, 208 moderate, 30 minor). The practical move: scan the major group first, then look up the exact supplements you take rather than reading all 239. The highest-ranked right now: Siberian Cocklebur, American Ginseng, Astragalus.
Which Dulaglutide supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 1 major-rated combination — led by Siberian Cocklebur — 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 Dulaglutide?
Plenty of supplements coexist fine with Dulaglutide; 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 Trulicity have the same supplement interactions as Dulaglutide?
Yes — Trulicity all contain Dulaglutide, 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 Dulaglutide deplete any vitamins or nutrients?
It might — Dulaglutide has 1 reported nutrient-depletion association 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 Dulaglutide nutrient depletion report for the specifics and what to discuss with your pharmacist.
What about Dulaglutide and my other medications?
This page covers Dulaglutide against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Dulaglutide 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 Dulaglutide Injection 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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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.