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What Supplements Interact with Givosiran Sodium?

Givosiran Sodium brand name: Givlaari. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

50 Interactions 3 Major 44 Moderate 3 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.

Liver stress is the thread running through nearly every entry on this list. Givosiran (Givlaari), the injection that prevents attacks of acute hepatic porphyria, already asks a lot of the liver, and most of the supplements and herbs flagged here can injure it too, which is why I would treat these combinations with real caution. The starkest examples are Siberian cocklebur and everyday alcohol, since both beer and wine carry major ratings, so drinking habits belong in the conversation early.

A smaller set works differently. Givosiran slows how the body clears certain compounds, so caffeine from herbal sources can build up and hit harder, and levels of a few stimulant herbs can climb for the same reason. Any new yellowing of the skin or dark urine deserves prompt attention. Only three of the fifty entries rate major, but 44 more sit at moderate, and 38 in total touch the liver in some way.

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Top Ingredient Interactions

Givosiran Sodium: Top Interactions at a Glance

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

Showing the 12 highest-ranked of 50 interacting ingredients — plus 1,402 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Givosiran Sodium

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 50 with a Givosiran Sodium interaction on file and 1,402 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Givosiran Sodium?

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 Manchurian Thorn with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Animal research suggests that high doses of Manchurian thorn can induce liver damage.

Full Manchurian Thorn + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Niacin with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of niacin and hepatotoxic drugs might increase the risk of hepatotoxicity.

Full Niacin + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Noni with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Noni + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Oolong Tea with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use might increase the levels and adverse effects of the caffeine in oolong tea.

Full Oolong Tea + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Ostarine with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Ostarine + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Padang Cassia with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. There is some concern that ingesting large amounts of Padang cassia might cause hepatotoxicity in some people.

Full Padang Cassia + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Pu-erh Tea with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Pu-erh Tea + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Red Yeast Rice with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use might increase the risk of liver damage.

Full Red Yeast Rice + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Rhubarb with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of rhubarb with potentially hepatotoxic drugs might increase the risk of developing liver damage.

Full Rhubarb + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Saigon Cinnamon with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Saigon cinnamon might cause additive effects when used with hepatotoxic drugs.

Full Saigon Cinnamon + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Spearmint with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, high doses of spearmint might increase the risk of liver damage when taken with hepatotoxic drugs.

Full Spearmint + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Sweet Annie with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use might have additive adverse hepatotoxic effects.

Full Sweet Annie + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Sweet Clover with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of sweet clover with hepatoxic drugs might increase the risk of hepatotoxicity.

Full Sweet Clover + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Syrian Rue with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, high doses of Syrian rue might increase the risk of liver damage when taken with hepatotoxic drugs.

Full Syrian Rue + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Testolone with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use might have additive hepatotoxic effects.

Full Testolone + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Turmeric with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Turmeric + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Vitamin A with Givosiran Sodium?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking high doses of vitamin A in combination with other potentially hepatotoxic drugs might increase the risk of liver disea...

Full Vitamin A + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Caffeine with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Caffeine + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Guarana with Givosiran Sodium?

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

Full Guarana + Givosiran Sodium answer

Can you take Yerba Mate with Givosiran Sodium?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, concomitant use of CYP1A2 inhibitors and yerba mate might increase levels and adverse effects of the caffeine in yerba mate.

Full Yerba Mate + Givosiran Sodium 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) Givosiran Sodium is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Givosiran Sodium, 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.

Givosiran Sodium sits in 3 interaction categories. Open any one to see what the group means:

Hepatotoxic Drugs 38 ingredients

Medications with known liver considerations. Supplements that can stress the liver add to the load.

38 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Givosiran Sodium through this category.

Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Inhibitors 10 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.

10 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Givosiran Sodium 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 Givosiran Sodium through this category.

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Givosiran Sodium & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Givosiran Sodium?
More than you might expect — 50 in total, though they are far from equal: 3 are rated major, 44 moderate, and 3 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: Siberian Cocklebur, Beer, Wine.
Which Givosiran Sodium supplement interactions are the most serious?
The 3 major-rated combinations — led by Siberian Cocklebur, Beer and Wine — 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 Givosiran Sodium?
Usually yes — most people on Givosiran Sodium 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 Givlaari have the same supplement interactions as Givosiran Sodium?
Yes — Givlaari all contain Givosiran Sodium, 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 Givosiran Sodium and my other medications?
This page covers Givosiran Sodium against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Givosiran Sodium 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.