What Supplements Interact with Loxapine?
Loxapine brand names: Loxitane, Adasuve. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.
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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One answer, for one medication: what supplements and herbal products interact with Loxapine? Every vitamin, herb, and supplement ingredient we’ve checked against it is on this page, ranked by severity, each linking to the full report for that exact pair.
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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.Loxapine (Loxitane, Adasuve) treats schizophrenia, and it causes drowsiness on its own, which is why 78 of the 123 supplement and herbal ingredients on this page deepen that sedation, at the extreme to the point of slowed breathing. Alcohol is the clearest example, with beer and wine both rated major on solid human evidence, and kava sits in the same tier. Eleven entries here rate major, so study this page before you pair loxapine with any supplement on it.
Two other patterns cover most of the rest. Thirty ingredients stack anticholinergic side effects (dry mouth, constipation, confusion) on top of loxapine's own, and 17 can change how much of an oral dose your body absorbs, activated charcoal chief among them, so take those well apart from your pills. Ninety-five entries rate moderate and 17 minor, but the sedating group is where I want your attention first.
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The Loxapine 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.
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Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs with sedative properties may cause additive effects and side effects.
Read the full interaction Moderate Likelihood Possible Marjoram + LoxapineiIn vitro research suggests that marjoram extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full interaction Moderate Likelihood Possible Teazle + LoxapineiIn vitro research suggests that teazle extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full interaction Moderate Likelihood Possible Methylene Blue + LoxapineiConcomitant use may increase anticholinergic effects and adverse effects.
Read the full interaction Moderate Likelihood Possible Motherwort + LoxapineiTheoretically, taking motherwort concomitantly with other CNS depressants may increase the risk of sedation.
Read the full interaction Major Likelihood Likely Beer + LoxapineiConcomitant use may increase sedative and other adverse effects.
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All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 123 with a Loxapine interaction on file and 1,329 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.
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Beer Likely
What it is: Beer is an alcoholic beverage that contains some minerals, B vitamins, and plant compounds from hops and grain, but it is not a health suppl...
Concomitant use may increase sedative and other adverse effects.
Read the full Beer + Loxapine interactionWine Likely
What it is: Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes and is not a true dietary supplement or medicine.
Concomitant use may increase sedative and other adverse effects.
Read the full Wine + Loxapine interaction1,4-butanediolOne Comma Four, one Four Bdo, one Four Bee, +1 more Probable
What it is: 1,4-butanediol is a toxic industrial chemical, not a safe dietary supplement.
Theoretically, concomitant use of 1,4-butanediol with CNS depressants may potentiate respiratory and CNS depression.
Read the full 1,4-butanediol + Loxapine interactionActivated CharcoalActivated Carbon, animal Charcoal, carbo Vegetabilis, +13 more Probable
What it is: Activated charcoal is a highly porous form of carbon that can bind certain substances in the gut, and it is used in hospitals to treat some...
Activated charcoal reduces systemic exposure to many drugs, including those that undergo enterohepatic recirculation, regardless of the route of administration.
Read the full Activated Charcoal + Loxapine interactionGamma-hydroxybutyrate (ghb) Probable
What it is: GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate) is a powerful central nervous system depressant that is NOT a safe dietary supplement.
GHB may increase the risk of serious CNS and respiratory depression.
Read the full Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (ghb) + Loxapine interactionHenbaneHyoscyamus Niger, beleño, devil's Eye, +11 more Probable
What it is: Henbane is a highly poisonous plant containing potent alkaloids like hyoscyamine and scopolamine, and even small amounts can cause serious o...
Concomitant use of henbane can have additive anticholinergic effects and adverse effects with amantadine, antihistamines, atropine, belladonna alkaloids, hyoscyamine, phenothiazines, procainamide, scopolamine, and tricyclic antidepressants.
Read the full Henbane + Loxapine interactionIndian SnakerootRauvolfia Serpentina, ajmaline, alseroxylon, +16 more Probable
What it is: Indian snakeroot is a traditional Ayurvedic plant that contains reserpine, a compound with real blood-pressure-lowering and sedative effects...
Theoretically, concomitant use might increase the risk of adverse effects.
Read the full Indian Snakeroot + Loxapine interactionKavaPiper Methysticum, ava Pepper, ava Root, +20 more Probable
What it is: Kava is a Pacific Island plant traditionally used to promote relaxation and ease anxiety, and some studies suggest it may help mild anxiety.
Combining kava with CNS depressants can have additive sedative effects.
Read the full Kava + Loxapine interactionL-tryptophanL-triptofano, l-trypt, l-tryptophane, +1 more Probable
What it is: L-tryptophan is an essential amino acid the body uses to make serotonin and melatonin, and people take it to support sleep and mood.
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Loxapine interactionRauvolfia Vomitoria Probable
What it is: Rauvolfia vomitoria is an African shrub whose root contains powerful alkaloids, including reserpine, that have historically been used for hi...
Theoretically, concomitant use might increase the risk of adverse effects.
Read the full Rauvolfia Vomitoria + Loxapine interactionScopoliaScopolia Carniolica, belladonna Scopola, escopolia, +6 more Probable
What it is: Scopolia is a poisonous plant in the nightshade family that contains powerful anticholinergic alkaloids like atropine, hyoscyamine, and scop...
The alkaloid constituents of scopolia, including hyoscyamine, scopolamine, and atropine, could potentiate the effects and adverse effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Scopolia + Loxapine interactionBelladonna Probable
What it is: Belladonna is a highly toxic plant whose alkaloids (like atropine and scopolamine) are powerful medicines used only in carefully controlled,...
Belladonna may increase the risk of adverse effects when used concomitantly with anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Belladonna + Loxapine interactionBetel Nut Probable
What it is: Betel nut is the seed of the areca palm and is chewed by millions of people across Asia and the Pacific as a stimulant.
In vitro and animal research suggests that betel nut extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full Betel Nut + Loxapine interactionCoffee CharcoalCafé Arabica, café Carbonisé, café Robusta, +5 more Probable
What it is: Coffee charcoal is made by roasting green coffee beans until they turn black, creating a charcoal-like material used traditionally for diarr...
Coffee charcoal can reduce the absorption of orally administered drugs and should be separated from oral drug administration by at least two hours.
Read the full Coffee Charcoal + Loxapine interactionDatura Wrightii Probable
What it is: Datura wrightii (sacred datura or jimsonweed relative) is a highly poisonous desert plant that has been used in some traditional and ceremon...
Datura wrightii contains atropine and scopolamine, as well as other tropane alkaloids with anticholinergic activity.
Read the full Datura Wrightii + Loxapine interactionEuropean MandrakeMandragora Officinarum, alraunwurzel, mandragora, +7 more Probable
What it is: European mandrake is a highly toxic plant from the nightshade family that was used in ancient and medieval times as a sedative and pain reli...
Theoretically, concurrent use might increase absorption of some drugs because of inhibited gastrointestinal (GI) motility caused by European mandrake.
Read the full European Mandrake + Loxapine interactionGlucomannanGlucomanano, glucomannane, konjac, +1 more Probable
What it is: Glucomannan is a soluble fiber from the konjac root that swells into a gel in your stomach, which may help with mild weight loss, constipati...
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Loxapine interactionYerba MansaAnemopsis Californica, anemopsis De Californie, lizard's Tail, +3 more Probable
What it is: Yerba mansa is a traditional Southwestern and Mexican medicinal plant used for sore throats, skin problems, and infections.
Theoretically, concomitant use might cause additive or prolonged sedative effects.
Read the full Yerba Mansa + Loxapine interaction5-htp5 Hydroxy-tryptophan, 5 Hydroxy-tryptophane, 5-hydroxytryptophan, +9 more Possible
What it is: 5-HTP is a compound your body uses to make serotonin, and people take it as a supplement hoping to improve mood, sleep, and headaches.
Theoretically, concomitant use of 5-HTP with medications that cause sedation might have additive effects.
Read the full 5-htp + Loxapine interactionAdrueCyperus Articulatus, chintul, cyperus, +5 more Possible
What it is: Adrue (Cyperus articulatus) is a sedge whose rhizome has long been used in traditional medicine for nausea and other stomach complaints, and...
Animal research suggests that taking adrue in combination with sodium thiopental or diazepam increases total sleep time up to four-fold compared to the effects of the drugs alone.
Read the full Adrue + Loxapine interactionAlbizia JulibrissinAlbizia Julibrissin, arbre De Sois, federbaum, +16 more Possible
What it is: Albizia julibrissin (Persian silk tree, He Huan) is a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine, mainly the flower and bark, for calming th...
Animal research suggests that certain constituents from Albizia julibrissin flowers can potentiate pentobarbital-induced sleeping time in mice.
Read the full Albizia Julibrissin + Loxapine interactionAngel's TrumpetBrugmansia Species, devil's Trumpet, floripondio, +5 more Possible
What it is: Angel's Trumpet is a highly poisonous ornamental plant that contains powerful toxins like scopolamine and atropine.
Concomitant use may increase anticholinergic effects and adverse effects.
Read the full Angel's Trumpet + Loxapine interactionAshwagandhaWithania Somnifera, ajagandha, amangura, +17 more Possible
What it is: Ashwagandha is an Ayurvedic herb most often taken to help with stress, anxiety, and sleep, and some small studies suggest it may help, thoug...
Theoretically, taking ashwagandha might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Ashwagandha + Loxapine interactionBacopaBacopa Monnieri, andri, brahmi, +11 more Possible
What it is: Bacopa is an Ayurvedic herb most often used for memory and thinking.
Theoretically, concurrent use might decrease the effectiveness of both agents.
Read the full Bacopa + Loxapine interactionBay LeafLaurus Nobilis, bay, bay Laurel, +17 more Possible
What it is: Bay leaf is a common culinary herb that is safe in the small amounts used in cooking.
Theoretically, taking bay leaf in large amounts may enhance the therapeutic and adverse effects of sedatives.
Read the full Bay Leaf + Loxapine interactionBerberineAlcaloïde De Berbérine, berberina, berbérine, +5 more Possible
What it is: Berberine is a yellow plant compound that has shown promise for lowering blood sugar and cholesterol in some studies, but the quality of res...
Theoretically, berberine might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Berberine + Loxapine interactionBitter AlmondPrunus Amygdalus, almendra Amarga, almendro Amargo, +13 more Possible
What it is: Bitter almond is a variety of almond that contains amygdalin, a compound the body converts into cyanide, making it potentially poisonous.
Theoretically, bitter almond oil may have additive effects with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Bitter Almond + Loxapine interactionBlack SeedNigella Sativa, black Caraway, black Cumin, +18 more Possible
What it is: Black seed (Nigella sativa) is a traditional spice and remedy that has been studied for asthma, blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure...
Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs that have sedative properties may cause additive effects.
Read the full Black Seed + Loxapine interactionBoxwoodBuxus Sempervirens, bois D'artois, bois Béni, +15 more Possible
What it is: Boxwood is an evergreen shrub whose leaves have been used in folk medicine, most notably in some early studies looking at HIV.
Evidence from in vitro research suggests that boxwood extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full Boxwood + Loxapine interactionCalamusAcorus Calamus, acore Calame, acore Odorant, +20 more Possible
What it is: Calamus is a swamp plant with a long history in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine, mostly for digestive and nervous-system complain...
Theoretically, concurrent use of CNS depressants and calamus might have an additive effect and increase the risk of sedative effects.
Read the full Calamus + Loxapine interactionCalifornia PoppyEschscholzia Californica, amapola De California, pavot D'amérique, +4 more Possible
What it is: California poppy is a traditional herbal remedy used mainly for anxiety and sleep problems, often combined with other calming herbs.
Theoretically, taking California poppy with drugs with sedative effects may increase the risk of sedative effects.
Read the full California Poppy + Loxapine interactionCannabichromene (cbc)Cannabichrome, pentylcannabichromene, cannabinochromene Possible
What it is: Cannabichromene (CBC) is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant that is being studied for possible pain, anti-inflammato...
Using cannabichromene with drugs that have sedative properties may cause additive therapeutic and adverse effects.
Read the full Cannabichromene (cbc) + Loxapine interactionCannabidiol (cbd) Possible
What it is: CBD is a compound from the cannabis (hemp) plant that does not cause a 'high.' It has strong evidence only for certain rare seizure disorder...
Theoretically, cannabidiol might have additive effects if used with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Cannabidiol (cbd) + Loxapine interactionCannabisCannabis Sativa, anashca, banji, +25 more Possible
What it is: Cannabis contains many active compounds, mainly THC (which causes a 'high') and CBD (which does not).
Theoretically, cannabis might have additive effects if used with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Cannabis + Loxapine interactionCarawayCarum Carvi, alcaravea, anis Canadien, +20 more Possible
What it is: Caraway is a common cooking spice that has long been used to ease gas, bloating, and indigestion.
Theoretically, caraway might increase the effects and adverse effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Caraway + Loxapine interactionCatnipNepeta Cataria, cataire, catmint, +8 more Possible
What it is: Catnip is a mint-family herb most often used as a calming tea for sleep, anxiety, and minor digestive upset, but solid human research suppor...
Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs with sedative properties may cause additive effects and side effects.
Read the full Catnip + Loxapine interactionClubmossLycopodium Clavatum, club Moss, common Clubmoss, +12 more Possible
What it is: Clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum) is a primitive plant with a long history in folk medicine and homeopathy, but there is very little reliable h...
Evidence from in vitro research suggests that clubmoss extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full Clubmoss + Loxapine interactionCnidiumCnidium Monnieri, cnidii Fructus, cnidii Monnieri Fructus, +10 more Possible
What it is: Cnidium is the dried fruit of an Asian plant long used in traditional Chinese medicine, mostly for skin problems and sexual health.
In laboratory research, cnidium has been shown to have sedative and hypnotic effects, possibly related to constituent coumarins.
Read the full Cnidium + Loxapine interactionCorianderCoriandrum Sativum, coriander Essential Oil, coriandre, +5 more Possible
What it is: Coriander (also called cilantro) is a common cooking herb and spice that has long been used in traditional medicine for digestive complaints...
Theoretically, coriander might cause additive sedative effects when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Coriander + Loxapine interactionCorkwood Tree Possible
What it is: Corkwood Tree (Duboisia myoporoides) is an Australian plant best known as a commercial source of powerful tropane alkaloids like scopolamine...
Theoretically, corkwood tree might increase the risk of adverse anticholinergic effects when taken with anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Corkwood Tree + Loxapine interactionCorn PoppyPapaver Rhoeas, amapola, common Poppy, +18 more Possible
What it is: Corn poppy is a red-flowered plant traditionally used in teas and syrups for cough, sleep, and mild pain.
Theoretically, concomitant use of corn poppy with CNS depressants might increase the risk of sedation.
Read the full Corn Poppy + Loxapine interactionCorydalis Yanhusuo Possible
What it is: Corydalis yanhusuo is a traditional Chinese herb used mainly for pain.
Theoretically, Corydalis yanhusuo might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Corydalis Yanhusuo + Loxapine interactionCowhage Possible
What it is: Cowhage (Mucuna pruriens) is a tropical legume best known as a natural source of L-dopa, the compound the body turns into dopamine.
Theoretically, use of cowhage might decrease the clinical effects of antipsychotic drugs.
Read the full Cowhage + Loxapine interactionDelta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (thc)Bho, black Glass, budder, +9 more Possible
What it is: THC is the main mind-altering compound in cannabis and is best known for causing a 'high.' A prescription form (dronabinol) is approved for...
Theoretically, THC might have additive effects if used with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (thc) + Loxapine interactionElecampaneAlant, aunée, aunée Officinale, +17 more Possible
What it is: Elecampane is a traditional herb used mainly for coughs and other respiratory complaints, and as a bitter for digestion.
Theoretically, elecampane may cause additive sedative effects when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Elecampane + Loxapine interactionEuropean BarberryBerberis Vulgaris, agracejo, barberry, +15 more Possible
What it is: European barberry is a shrub whose root, bark, and berries contain berberine, a bitter plant alkaloid that has been studied mostly in isolat...
Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs that have sedative properties may cause additive effects.
Read the full European Barberry + Loxapine interactionGalphimia GlaucaGalphimia Glauca, calderona Amarilla, flor Estrella, +2 more Possible
What it is: Galphimia glauca is a shrub from Mexico and Central America that has been studied mainly for anxiety, with some small clinical trials sugges...
Theoretically, taking Galphimia glauca with CNS depressants may increase the risk of sedation.
Read the full Galphimia Glauca + Loxapine interactionGamma Butyrolactone (gbl)2-3 Dihydro Furanone Possible
What it is: Gamma butyrolactone (GBL) is a toxic industrial solvent, not a dietary supplement, and the body converts it into GHB, a powerful and dangero...
Theoretically, concomitant use of GBL with CNS depressants may potentiate respiratory and CNS depression.
Read the full Gamma Butyrolactone (gbl) + Loxapine interactionGerman ChamomileMatricaria Recutita, blue Chamomile, camomèle, +12 more Possible
What it is: German chamomile is a widely used herbal remedy taken mainly as a tea for calming, sleep, and digestive complaints.
Theoretically, German chamomile might have additive effects when used with CNS depressants.
Read the full German Chamomile + Loxapine interactionGoldensealHydrastis Canadensis, chinese Goldenseal, eye Balm, +14 more Possible
What it is: Goldenseal is a popular North American herb that contains berberine, a compound studied for antimicrobial effects.
Theoretically, goldenseal might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Goldenseal + Loxapine interactionGotu KolaCentella Asiatica, asiatic Pennywort, brahma-buti, +12 more Possible
What it is: Gotu kola is a traditional Ayurvedic and Asian herb that people use for wound healing, circulation, skin problems, and as a calming or memor...
Theoretically, taking gotu kola might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Gotu Kola + Loxapine interactionGriffonia SimplicifoliaBandeiraea Simplicifolia Possible
What it is: Griffonia simplicifolia is a West African shrub whose seeds are a natural source of 5-HTP, a building block of the brain chemical serotonin.
Theoretically, taking Griffonia simplicifolia seed extract with CNS depressants might increase the risk of additive CNS depression.
Read the full Griffonia Simplicifolia + Loxapine interactionGuar GumDietary Fiber, farine De Guar, fibre Alimentaire, +10 more Possible
What it is: Guar gum is a soluble, gel-forming fiber from the guar bean that may modestly help with cholesterol, blood sugar, and bowel regularity.
Guar gum might reduce the absorption of some oral drugs, potentially decreasing their effectiveness.
Read the full Guar Gum + Loxapine interactionGuarumoCecropia Obtusifolia, chancarro, grayumbo, +9 more Possible
What it is: Guarumo (Cecropia obtusifolia) is a tropical tree used in Latin American traditional medicine, most often as a leaf tea for diabetes and hig...
In an animal study, an aqueous extract of guarumo depressed the central nervous system, inducing significant motor incoordination and muscle relaxant activity.
Read the full Guarumo + Loxapine interactionGum ArabicAcacia, acacia Gum, arabic Gum, +16 more Possible
What it is: Gum arabic is a soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree that is widely used as a safe food additive and is sometimes taken as a supplemen...
Theoretically, gum arabic can alter the absorption of oral drugs due to its fiber content.
Read the full Gum Arabic + Loxapine interactionHesperidinAlpha-glucosyl Hesperidin, alpha-glucosylhesperidin, bioflavonoid, +8 more Possible
What it is: Hesperidin is a flavonoid found in citrus fruits that is often combined with diosmin and used for vein and circulation problems like hemorrh...
Theoretically, concomitant use with CNS depressants may cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full Hesperidin + Loxapine interactionHopsHumulus Lupulus, asperge Sauvage, common Hops, +13 more Possible
What it is: Hops are most often used for sleep and mild anxiety, frequently combined with valerian, but the human evidence is limited and not very stron...
Theoretically, concomitant use of hops with sedative drugs might cause additive sedation.
Read the full Hops + Loxapine interactionHuperzine AHupa, huperzina A, huperzine, +3 more Possible
What it is: Huperzine A is a purified compound from a Chinese clubmoss that acts like a mild cholinesterase inhibitor, similar in mechanism to some pres...
Theoretically, huperzine A might decrease the effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Huperzine A + Loxapine interactionIbogaTabernanthe Iboga, bois Sacré, eboka Possible
What it is: Iboga is a Central African shrub whose root bark contains ibogaine, a powerful hallucinogenic compound studied mainly for addiction.
Theoretically, iboga might decrease the effectiveness of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Iboga + Loxapine interactionJackfruitArtocarpus Heterophyllus, arbol Del Pan, baramil, +21 more Possible
What it is: Jackfruit is a large tropical fruit that is nutritious and safe to eat as a food, offering fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants.
Theoretically, jackfruit seeds might cause additive sedation when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Jackfruit + Loxapine interactionJamaican Dogwood Possible
What it is: Jamaican dogwood is a tree bark traditionally used to promote sleep and ease pain, but high-quality human studies are lacking.
Jamaican dogwood may potentiate sedative effects.
Read the full Jamaican Dogwood + Loxapine interactionJimson Weed Possible
What it is: Jimson Weed is a highly poisonous plant that contains powerful nerve-affecting compounds, and even small amounts can cause severe poisoning,...
Theoretically, jimson weed may increase anticholinergic effects and adverse effects.
Read the full Jimson Weed + Loxapine interactionKhatCatha Edulis, abessinischer Tea, abyssinian Tea, +23 more Possible
What it is: Khat is a plant chewed for its amphetamine-like stimulant effects, but it carries serious risks including high blood pressure, heart problem...
Khat may affect response to antipsychotic treatment.
Read the full Khat + Loxapine interactionKratomMitragyna Speciosa, biak-biak, cratom, +16 more Possible
What it is: Kratom is a Southeast Asian plant whose leaves act on the brain's opioid receptors and can produce both stimulant-like and opioid-like effec...
Theoretically, concomitant use might increase the risk for adverse CNS depressant effects.
Read the full Kratom + Loxapine interactionLemon BalmMelissa Officinalis, balm, balm Mint, +15 more Possible
What it is: Lemon balm is a gentle, lemon-scented mint-family herb traditionally used to ease stress, support sleep, and calm digestion, and topically f...
Theoretically, concomitant use of lemon balm might have additive effects with CNS depressant drugs.
Read the full Lemon Balm + Loxapine interactionLithiumCarbonate De Lithium, citrate De Lithium, lithium Aspartate, +8 more Possible
What it is: Lithium is a naturally occurring metal that, in prescription form (lithium carbonate or citrate), is an FDA-approved, well-proven treatment...
Theoretically, taking lithium supplements with antipsychotic drugs might increase the risk of encephalopathic syndrome.
Read the full Lithium + Loxapine interactionMace Possible
What it is: Mace is the lacy red covering of the nutmeg seed and comes from the same tree as nutmeg.
Several volatile oils in mace, such as methyleugenol, isoeugenol, safrole, myristicin, 1,8-cineole, and geranyl acetate, seem to have sedative effects.
Read the full Mace + Loxapine interactionMagnoliaMagnolia Biondii, beaver Tree, bourgeon Floral De Magnolia, +13 more Possible
What it is: Magnolia bark and flower buds have a long history in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine, often for stress, sleep, and digestion.
Theoretically, concomitant use of large doses of magnolia bark and CNS depressants might have additive effects.
Read the full Magnolia + Loxapine interactionManganese Possible
What it is: Manganese is an essential trace mineral your body needs in small amounts for bone formation, metabolism, and antioxidant defense, and most p...
Theoretically, the risk for manganese toxicity might increase when taken with antipsychotic drugs.
Read the full Manganese + Loxapine interactionMarjoramOriganum Majorana, essence De Marjolaine, garden Marjoram, +12 more Possible
What it is: Marjoram is a Mediterranean kitchen herb related to oregano that is widely used in food and traditional medicine for digestive, sleep, and r...
In vitro research suggests that marjoram extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full Marjoram + Loxapine interactionMarsh Labrador TeaRhododendron Tomentosum, james' Tea, lède Des Marais, +13 more Possible
What it is: Marsh Labrador tea is a bog-growing shrub used in folk medicine for coughs, colds, and skin problems, but high-quality human evidence for an...
Marsh Labrador tea can potentiate effects of barbiturates and alcohol.
Read the full Marsh Labrador Tea + Loxapine interactionMelatoninN-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine Possible
What it is: Melatonin is a hormone your body makes naturally to help control your sleep-wake cycle, and the supplement form is widely used to help with...
Theoretically, taking melatonin might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Melatonin + Loxapine interactionMethylene Blue3, 7-bis (dimethylamino)-phenazathionium Chloride, Azul De Metileno, +8 more Possible
What it is: Methylene blue is a synthetic dye that is an FDA-approved prescription medicine for a rare blood disorder called methemoglobinemia, and it i...
Concomitant use may increase anticholinergic effects and adverse effects.
Read the full Methylene Blue + Loxapine interactionMotherwortLeonurus Cardiac, agripalma, agripaume, +16 more Possible
What it is: Motherwort is a traditional herb in the mint family long used for anxiety, heart palpitations, and women's reproductive complaints, but soli...
Theoretically, taking motherwort concomitantly with other CNS depressants may increase the risk of sedation.
Read the full Motherwort + Loxapine interactionNutmegMyristica Fragrans, buah Pala, jaatipatree, +14 more Possible
What it is: Nutmeg is a popular cooking spice that has long been used in traditional medicine for digestion and other complaints, but there is little so...
Theoretically, nutmeg might increase the risk of additive sedation when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Nutmeg + Loxapine interactionOregon GrapeMahonia Aquifolium, barberry, berberis, +13 more Possible
What it is: Oregon grape is a shrub whose root contains berberine and related compounds.
Theoretically, Oregon grape might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Oregon Grape + Loxapine interactionPassion FlowerPassiflora Incarnata, apricot Vine, burucuya, +18 more Possible
What it is: Passion flower is a traditional calming herb that many people use for anxiety and sleep.
Concomitant use of passion flower with sedative drugs might cause additive effects and side effects.
Read the full Passion Flower + Loxapine interactionPhellodendronPhellodendron Amurense, amur Cork Bark, amur Cork Tree, +7 more Possible
What it is: Phellodendron is a traditional Chinese medicine bark (Huang Bai) that contains berberine and other plant compounds with antimicrobial and an...
Theoretically, phellodendron might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Phellodendron + Loxapine interactionPhenibutBeta-phenyl-gamma-aminobutyric Acid, 4-amino-3-phenylbutyric Acid, b-(aminomethyl)-benzenepropanoic Acid, +7 more Possible
What it is: Phenibut is a synthetic, lab-made central nervous system depressant—not a natural herb—that some people use for anxiety and sleep, but it ca...
Theoretically, phenibut might increase the risk of sedation and respiratory depression when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Phenibut + Loxapine interactionPhosphatidylserine Possible
What it is: Phosphatidylserine is a natural fat-like compound found in cell membranes, especially in the brain, and it is sold mainly to support memory...
Theoretically, phosphatidylserine might decrease the effectiveness anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Phosphatidylserine + Loxapine interactionPinellia Ternata Possible
What it is: Pinellia ternata is a tuber used in traditional Chinese medicine, most often for nausea, vomiting, and phlegmy coughs, and almost always as...
Evidence from animal research shows that a Pinellia ternata preparation decreases activity and increases sleeping time.
Read the full Pinellia Ternata + Loxapine interactionPoria Mushroom Possible
What it is: Poria mushroom (Fu Ling) is a fungus long used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, mainly as a mild diuretic and digestive and calming aid.
Theoretically, taking poria mushroom extract may enhance the therapeutic and adverse effects of sedatives.
Read the full Poria Mushroom + Loxapine interactionPurple Nut Sedge Possible
What it is: Purple nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus) is a common weed whose tubers have a long history in Ayurvedic, Chinese, and other traditional medicine...
In vitro, purple nut sedge dose-dependently inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE).
Read the full Purple Nut Sedge + Loxapine interactionSaffronCrocus Sativus, autumn Crocus, azafrán, +16 more Possible
What it is: Saffron is a costly spice that has shown promise in early studies for mild-to-moderate depression and some mood and PMS symptoms, but most r...
Theoretically, concomitant use of saffron and CNS depressants might have additive sedative effects.
Read the full Saffron + Loxapine interactionSageSalvia Officinalis, broadleaf Sage, common Sage, +14 more Possible
What it is: Sage is a common kitchen herb that is generally safe in food amounts and is traditionally used for sore throats, digestion, sweating, and me...
Theoretically, taking sage might increase the sedative and adverse effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Sage + Loxapine interactionSassafrasSassafras Albidum, ague Tree, bois De Cannelle, +7 more Possible
What it is: Sassafras is an aromatic North American tree whose root bark and oil were once popular in teas and as a flavoring, but it contains safrole,...
Theoretically, concomitant use of sassafras with drugs with sedative properties may cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full Sassafras + Loxapine interactionSceletium Possible
What it is: Sceletium (often sold as 'kanna') is a South African plant traditionally used to ease stress and lift mood.
Theoretically, concomitant use of sceletium and CNS depressants might result in additive sedative effects.
Read the full Sceletium + Loxapine interactionShepherd's PurseCapsella Bursa-pastoris, blind Weed, bolsa Del Pastor, +14 more Possible
What it is: Shepherd's purse is a traditional herb most often used to help slow heavy menstrual bleeding and other minor bleeding, but solid human resea...
Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs with sedative properties may cause additive effects and side effects.
Read the full Shepherd's Purse + Loxapine interactionSkullcapScutellaria Lateriflora, american Skullcap, blue Pimpernel, +15 more Possible
What it is: American skullcap is an herb traditionally used to calm anxiety and promote relaxation, but solid human evidence is very limited.
Theoretically, skullcap can have additive effects when used with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Skullcap + Loxapine interactionSlippery ElmIndian Elm, moose Elm, olmo Americano, +7 more Possible
What it is: Slippery elm is a traditional herbal remedy made from the inner bark of a North American elm tree, used mainly to soothe sore throats and ir...
Theoretically, slippery elm may slow the absorption and reduce serum levels of oral drugs.
Read the full Slippery Elm + Loxapine interactionSpearmintMentha Spicata, curled Mint, fish Mint, +16 more Possible
What it is: Spearmint is a common culinary mint that is generally safe in food and tea amounts.
Theoretically, spearmint might alter the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Spearmint + Loxapine interactionSyrian Rue Possible
What it is: Syrian Rue (Peganum harmala) is a traditional plant whose seeds contain potent compounds called harmala alkaloids, including MAO-inhibiting...
Theoretically, Syrian rue might decrease the effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Syrian Rue + Loxapine interactionTarragonArtemisia Dracunculus, armoise Âcre, dragonne, +8 more Possible
What it is: Tarragon is a flavorful culinary herb that has been used in traditional medicine for digestion, sleep, and other complaints, but solid human...
Evidence from animal research suggests that tarragon essential oil can cause sedation and motor impairment when administered intraperitoneally at a dose of 1 mL/kg.
Read the full Tarragon + Loxapine interactionTeazleDipsacus Fullonum, baignoire De Vénus, barber's Brush, +11 more Possible
What it is: Teazle (Dipsacus fullonum) is a spiky plant used in traditional and folk medicine, most notably as a tincture marketed for Lyme disease and...
In vitro research suggests that teazle extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Read the full Teazle + Loxapine interactionTheacrine Possible
What it is: Theacrine is a caffeine-like compound found naturally in certain tea plants and is sold in supplements for energy, focus, and mood.
Theoretically, theacrine might alter the effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Theacrine + Loxapine interactionThymeThymus Vulgaris, farigoule, farigoulette, +14 more Possible
What it is: Thyme is a common kitchen herb that has long been used for coughs, sore throats, and digestive complaints.
Theoretically, concurrent use of anticholinergic drugs and thyme essential oil might reduce the effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Thyme + Loxapine interactionTianeptine Possible
What it is: Tianeptine is a prescription antidepressant in some countries, but it is NOT approved by the FDA in the United States and is illegally sold...
Tianeptine has sedative effects; high doses may have additive effects with other CNS depressants.
Read the full Tianeptine + Loxapine interactionToothed ClubmossHuperzia Serrata, chinese Club Moss, huperazon, +4 more Possible
What it is: Toothed Clubmoss is a moss-like plant best known as the natural source of huperzine A, a compound studied mainly for memory and Alzheimer's...
In animal models, toothed clubmoss and huperzine A, an active constituent of toothed clubmoss, reversed cognitive deficits induced by scopolamine.
Read the full Toothed Clubmoss + Loxapine interactionTragacanthAdragante, astragale Adragant, astragale De Marseille, +14 more Possible
What it is: Tragacanth is a plant gum used mainly as a thickener and emulsifier in foods, cosmetics, and medicines, and traditionally to soothe the thro...
Theoretically, tragacanth might alter absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Tragacanth + Loxapine interactionTree Turmeric Possible
What it is: Tree turmeric (Berberis aristata) is a shrub used in traditional Indian (Ayurvedic) medicine, valued mainly for its berberine content.
Theoretically, use of tree turmeric along with CNS depressants might increase the risk of additive therapeutic and adverse effects.
Read the full Tree Turmeric + Loxapine interactionValerianValeriana Officinalis, all-heal, amantilla, +10 more Possible
What it is: Valerian is an herb whose root is widely used as a natural sleep aid and for calming nerves.
Valerian can have additive sedative effects when used concomitantly with CNS depressant drugs.
Read the full Valerian + Loxapine interactionVitex Agnus-castusAgneau Du Moine, agneau-chaste, agni Casti, +16 more Possible
What it is: Vitex (chasteberry) is an herbal remedy most often used for PMS and menstrual cycle problems, and the strongest evidence is for easing some...
Theoretically, vitex agnus-castus could interfere with the activity of antipsychotic drugs.
Read the full Vitex Agnus-castus + Loxapine interactionWild LettuceLactuca Virosa, acrid Lettuce, allubbyne, +13 more Possible
What it is: Wild lettuce is a traditional herb used mainly for sleep, anxiety, and pain, but solid human research supporting these uses is very limited.
Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs with sedative effects might cause additive therapeutic effects and adverse effects.
Read the full Wild Lettuce + Loxapine interactionYin ChenArmoise à Balais, armoise Capillaire, artemisia Officinalis, +11 more Possible
What it is: Yin Chen is a traditional Chinese medicine herb used mainly for liver and gallbladder complaints and jaundice.
Theoretically, yin chen might enhance the therapeutic and adverse effects of other CNS depressants.
Read the full Yin Chen + Loxapine interactionZizyphusZiziphus Jujuba, anèbe, annab, +20 more Possible
What it is: Zizyphus (jujube) is an edible fruit and traditional remedy used mainly for sleep, anxiety, and digestion.
Theoretically, zizyphus might cause additive sedative effects when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Zizyphus + Loxapine interactionLavenderLavandula Angustifolia, alhucema, common Lavender, +14 more Unlikely
What it is: Lavender is a fragrant herb most popular for promoting relaxation, easing anxiety, and supporting sleep, with some encouraging evidence for...
Theoretically, lavender might potentiate the therapeutic effects and adverse effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Lavender + Loxapine interactionThyroid Extract Likely
What it is: Thyroid extract supplements are made from dried animal thyroid gland and may contain real thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), but the amounts in o...
Food and medications can interfere with thyroid hormone absorption.
Read the full Thyroid Extract + Loxapine interactionAgarAgar-agar, agarose, agarose Gel, +17 more Possible
What it is: Agar is a plant-based gel made from red seaweed that is widely used as a vegetarian alternative to gelatin and as a source of dietary fiber.
Agar forms a thick gel, which may disrupt the absorption of nutrients and medications.
Read the full Agar + Loxapine interactionAlginAlginate, alginate De Calcium, alginate De Magnésium, +12 more Possible
What it is: Algin (alginate) is a fiber-like substance from brown seaweed that is widely used as a thickener, gel, and binder in foods and medicines.
Theoretically, algin can alter the absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Algin + Loxapine interactionBlack PsylliumAfrican Plantain, brown Psyllium, dietary Fiber, +16 more Possible
What it is: Black psyllium is a soluble-fiber supplement made from the seeds of a Plantago plant, used mostly to ease constipation and support digestive...
Theoretically, psyllium might increase, decrease, or have no effect on the absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Black Psyllium + Loxapine interactionBlond PsylliumPlantago Ovata, balle De Psyllium, blond Plantago, +14 more Possible
What it is: Blond psyllium is a soluble fiber from the seed husks of Plantago ovata, and it is one of the better-studied fiber supplements.
Theoretically, psyllium might increase, decrease, or have no effect on the absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Blond Psyllium + Loxapine interactionCalea Zacatechichi Possible
What it is: Calea zacatechichi, often called 'dream herb,' is a Mexican plant traditionally used to encourage vivid dreams and to treat digestive compla...
Theoretically, Calea zacatechichi might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Read the full Calea Zacatechichi + Loxapine interactionCarobCeratonia Siliqua, algarrobo, carob Flour, +16 more Possible
What it is: Carob is a Mediterranean tree whose pods are widely used as a caffeine-free, naturally sweet cocoa alternative and as a thickener (carob gum...
Theoretically, carob might also impair the absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Carob + Loxapine interactionKaraya GumBassora Tragacanth, goma Karaya, gomme Karaya, +14 more Possible
What it is: Karaya gum is a natural plant gum from the Sterculia tree that is mostly used as a bulk-forming laxative and as a thickener or adhesive in f...
Co-administration of oral drugs with bulk forming laxatives such as karaya gum may decrease, increase, or have no effect on the absorption of drugs.
Read the full Karaya Gum + Loxapine interactionMarshmallowAlthaea Officinalis, altea, alteia, +16 more Possible
What it is: Marshmallow root is a traditional herb rich in soothing, gel-like fibers called mucilage, which is why it has long been used for coughs, sor...
Theoretically, mucilage in marshmallow might impair absorption of oral drugs.
Read the full Marshmallow + Loxapine interactionRhodiolaRhodiola Rosea, arctic Root, golden Root, +12 more Possible
What it is: Rhodiola is an herb traditionally used to fight fatigue and help the body cope with stress.
Theoretically, rhodiola might increase the risk of adverse effects when taken with CNS depressants.
Read the full Rhodiola + Loxapine interactionXanthan GumBacterial Polysaccharide, corn Sugar Gum, goma Xantana, +7 more Possible
What it is: Xanthan gum is a fermentation-made fiber widely used to thicken and stabilize foods and to thicken liquids for people with swallowing diffic...
Theoretically, xanthan gum can alter the absorption of oral drugs due to its fiber qualities.
Read the full Xanthan Gum + Loxapine interactionBaikal SkullcapScutellaria Baicalensis, baikal Scullcap, baikal Skullcap Root, +16 more Unlikely
What it is: Baikal skullcap is a traditional Chinese herb (Huang Qin) used for inflammation, allergies, and infections, with active compounds like baica...
Theoretically, Baikal skullcap might cause additive therapeutic and adverse effects when used concomitantly with drugs with sedative properties.
Read the full Baikal Skullcap + Loxapine interactionCalabar BeanPhysostigma Venenosum, chop Nut, esere Nut, +7 more Unlikely
What it is: Calabar bean is a highly poisonous West African seed that contains physostigmine, a powerful cholinesterase inhibitor.
Theoretically, taking calabar bean might reduce the effects of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Calabar Bean + Loxapine interactionCalendulaCalendula Officinalis, caléndula, calendule, +13 more Unlikely
What it is: Calendula is a flowering plant whose petals are used mainly in skin creams, oils, and ointments to soothe minor irritation and support wound...
Theoretically, calendula might have additive effects when used with CNS depressants, although this appears to be unlikely.
Read the full Calendula + Loxapine interactionDeanol2-dimethyl Aminoethanol, cyclohexylpropionate De Déanol, deaner, +9 more Unlikely
What it is: Deanol (DMAE) is a compound related to choline that is marketed for memory, focus, and mood, but solid human evidence for most of these uses...
Theoretically, deanol might decrease the effectiveness of anticholinergic drugs.
Read the full Deanol + Loxapine interactionGamma-aminobutyric Acid (gaba)Acide Bêta-phényl-gamma-amino-butyrique, acide Gamma-aminobutyrique, Ácido Gama-aminobutríco, +3 more Unlikely
What it is: GABA is a calming chemical messenger (neurotransmitter) that your body makes on its own, and it is sold as a supplement for stress, anxiety,...
Theoretically, GABA might have additive sedative effects when used in conjunction with CNS depressants.
Read the full Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (gaba) + Loxapine interactionTheanine Unlikely
What it is: Theanine (usually L-theanine) is an amino acid found naturally in tea leaves that many people take to feel calmer and less stressed without...
Theoretically, theanine might have additive sedative effects when used in conjunction with CNS depressants.
Read the full Theanine + Loxapine interactionCan You Take It With Loxapine?
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 Catnip with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use with drugs with sedative properties may cause additive effects and side effects.
Full Catnip + Loxapine answerCan you take Marjoram with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro research suggests that marjoram extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Full Marjoram + Loxapine answerCan you take Teazle with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro research suggests that teazle extract can inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity.
Full Teazle + Loxapine answerCan you take Methylene Blue with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Concomitant use may increase anticholinergic effects and adverse effects.
Full Methylene Blue + Loxapine answerCan you take Motherwort with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking motherwort concomitantly with other CNS depressants may increase the risk of sedation.
Full Motherwort + Loxapine answerCan you take Magnolia with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of large doses of magnolia bark and CNS depressants might have additive effects.
Full Magnolia + Loxapine answerCan you take Manganese with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, the risk for manganese toxicity might increase when taken with antipsychotic drugs.
Full Manganese + Loxapine answerCan you take Marsh Labrador Tea with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Marsh Labrador tea can potentiate effects of barbiturates and alcohol.
Full Marsh Labrador Tea + Loxapine answerCan you take Melatonin with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking melatonin might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Full Melatonin + Loxapine answerCan you take Nutmeg with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, nutmeg might increase the risk of additive sedation when taken with CNS depressants.
Full Nutmeg + Loxapine answerCan you take Oregon Grape with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Oregon grape might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Full Oregon Grape + Loxapine answerCan you take Passion Flower with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Concomitant use of passion flower with sedative drugs might cause additive effects and side effects.
Full Passion Flower + Loxapine answerCan you take Phellodendron with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, phellodendron might increase the sedative effects of CNS depressants.
Full Phellodendron + Loxapine answerCan you take Phenibut with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, phenibut might increase the risk of sedation and respiratory depression when taken with CNS depressants.
Full Phenibut + Loxapine answerCan you take Phosphatidylserine with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, phosphatidylserine might decrease the effectiveness anticholinergic drugs.
Full Phosphatidylserine + Loxapine answerCan you take Pinellia Ternata with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Evidence from animal research shows that a Pinellia ternata preparation decreases activity and increases sleeping time.
Full Pinellia Ternata + Loxapine answerCan you take Poria Mushroom with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking poria mushroom extract may enhance the therapeutic and adverse effects of sedatives.
Full Poria Mushroom + Loxapine answerCan you take Purple Nut Sedge with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro, purple nut sedge dose-dependently inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE).
Full Purple Nut Sedge + Loxapine answerCan you take Saffron with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, concomitant use of saffron and CNS depressants might have additive sedative effects.
Full Saffron + Loxapine answerCan you take Sage with Loxapine?
Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, taking sage might increase the sedative and adverse effects of CNS depressants.
Full Sage + Loxapine answerWhat 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.
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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) Loxapine is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Loxapine, 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.
Loxapine sits in 4 interaction categories. Open any one to see what the group means:
Cns Depressants 78 ingredients
Central-nervous-system depressants. Sedating supplements can intensify drowsiness and slowed reactions when combined.
78 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Loxapine 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 Loxapine 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 Loxapine through this category.
Antipsychotic Drugs 8 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.
8 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Loxapine through this category.
About Loxapine
Loxapine is an antipsychotic medication used to treat schizophrenia (as oral capsules) and acute agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder (as an inhaled powder, Adasuve).
Generic name: Loxapine · Brand names: Loxitane, Adasuve.
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