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What Supplements Interact with Selinexor?

Selinexor brand name: Xpovio. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

138 Interactions 3 Major 94 Moderate 41 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.

Selinexor (Xpovio) treats multiple myeloma and certain lymphomas, and its side effects are rough enough at intended doses that any shift in its blood level deserves genuine caution. Almost all of the 138 supplements and herbs listed here, 121 of them, can change how a liver enzyme called CYP3A4 handles the drug, pushing its level up or down. Three carry a major rating and matter most: grapefruit and St. John's wort push levels in opposite directions, while activated charcoal can soak up the dose before it gets absorbed.

A separate group of 17, charcoal among them, interferes with absorption itself, binding the medicine or slowing the gut, so take those well apart from a dose. The 94 moderate and 41 minor entries mostly repeat the enzyme theme with weaker evidence. For a cancer drug this unforgiving, clearing every supplement with your oncology team is simply part of taking it right.

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Top Ingredient Interactions

Selinexor: Top Interactions at a Glance

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

Showing the 12 highest-ranked of 138 interacting ingredients — plus 1,314 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Selinexor

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 138 with a Selinexor interaction on file and 1,314 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Selinexor?

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 Peppermint with Selinexor?

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.

Full Peppermint + Selinexor answer

Can you take Schisandra with Selinexor?

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

Full Schisandra + Selinexor answer

Can you take Schizonepeta with Selinexor?

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

Full Schizonepeta + Selinexor answer

Can you take Methoxylated Flavones with Selinexor?

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).

Full Methoxylated Flavones + Selinexor answer

Can you take Moringa with Selinexor?

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.

Full Moringa + Selinexor answer

Can you take Neem with Selinexor?

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.

Full Neem + Selinexor answer

Can you take Oregon Grape with Selinexor?

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.

Full Oregon Grape + Selinexor answer

Can you take Padang Cassia with Selinexor?

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.

Full Padang Cassia + Selinexor answer

Can you take Panax Ginseng with Selinexor?

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

Full Panax Ginseng + Selinexor answer

Can you take Peony with Selinexor?

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

Full Peony + Selinexor answer

Can you take Phellodendron with Selinexor?

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.

Full Phellodendron + Selinexor answer

Can you take Propolis with Selinexor?

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

Full Propolis + Selinexor answer

Can you take Quercetin with Selinexor?

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

Full Quercetin + Selinexor answer

Can you take Rabdosia Rubescens with Selinexor?

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

Full Rabdosia Rubescens + Selinexor answer

Can you take Resveratrol with Selinexor?

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

Full Resveratrol + Selinexor answer

Can you take Rooibos with Selinexor?

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

Full Rooibos + Selinexor answer

Can you take Sage with Selinexor?

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

Full Sage + Selinexor answer

Can you take Slippery Elm with Selinexor?

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

Full Slippery Elm + Selinexor answer

Can you take Sulforaphane with Selinexor?

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

Full Sulforaphane + Selinexor answer

Can you take Sweet Annie with Selinexor?

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

Full Sweet Annie + Selinexor 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) Selinexor is classified into the pharmacology categories it belongs to, (2) every supplement interaction documented against any of those categories is inherited by Selinexor, 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.

Selinexor sits in 2 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 Selinexor 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 Selinexor through this category.

About Selinexor

Selinexor is a targeted cancer medicine used to treat multiple myeloma in adults who have already tried other therapies.

Generic name: Selinexor  ·  Brand name: Xpovio.

See the full Selinexor drug information
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Selinexor & Supplements: Common Questions

What supplements interact with Selinexor?
In our interaction database, 138 supplement and herbal ingredients have an interaction with Selinexor on file — 3 rated major, 94 moderate, and 41 minor. That number sounds scarier than it is: severity matters far more than the count, which is why the list on this page is ranked instead of alphabetical. Start at the top. The highest-ranked right now: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal, St. John's Wort.
Which Selinexor supplement interactions are the most serious?
Focus on the major group: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal and St. John's Wort. A major rating means the combination can be clinically significant, not that harm is guaranteed — but it's exactly the kind of thing to run past your pharmacist before your next dose, not after. Jump to the ranked list.
Can I take vitamins or supplements while on Selinexor?
That depends entirely on which supplement. The honest answer for Selinexor is in the ranked list above — and if what you take is a combination product with a dozen ingredients, don't check them one by one: photograph the label with our scanner and we'll check the whole thing at once. Try the label scanner or the interaction checker.
Do brands like Xpovio have the same supplement interactions as Selinexor?
Yes — Xpovio all contain Selinexor, 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 Selinexor and my other medications?
This page covers Selinexor against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Selinexor 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 Selinexor drug information.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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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.

🧑‍⚕️ Pharmacist review

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 24, 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.