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What Supplements Interact with Tolterodine?

Tolterodine brand names: Detrol LA, Detrol. Every interaction below applies to the brands too.

178 Interactions 5 Major 130 Moderate 43 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.

Grapefruit juice is the first thing to know about with tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA), the overactive bladder medicine. It blocks the main enzyme that clears the drug, so blood levels can climb and side effects can climb with them. It is one of five major-rated entries among the 178 supplements and herbs on file, with another 130 rated moderate and 43 minor, numbers that call for genuine care rather than a quick scan. Most of the list works the way grapefruit does, changing how fast the body breaks tolterodine down. Some push levels up, while St. John's wort speeds clearance and can leave bladder symptoms poorly controlled.

A second group of about 30 herbs, henbane among them, has drying anticholinergic activity of its own, and stacking that on tolterodine can mean worse constipation, blurred vision, or confusion, especially in older adults. A smaller cluster of charcoal and bulking products can block the drug from being absorbed at all, so take those hours away from tolterodine, not alongside it.

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Top Ingredient Interactions

Tolterodine: Top Interactions at a Glance

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

Showing the 12 highest-ranked of 178 interacting ingredients — plus 1,274 more checked with no known interaction. See the complete ranked list.

The complete list

Every Supplement Checked Against Tolterodine

All 1,452 ingredients in our database, ranked by severity — 178 with a Tolterodine interaction on file and 1,274 with none found. Filter by severity or search any ingredient; hover the for what each ingredient is.

Straight answers

Can You Take It With Tolterodine?

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 Passion Flower with Tolterodine?

Minor Usually — this is a minor-rated interaction, generally not clinically significant but worth mentioning to your pharmacist. Theoretically, passion flower might decrease the effects of CYP3A4 substrates.

Full Passion Flower + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Boswellia Serrata with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, Boswellia serrata might increase the levels of CYP2D6 substrates.

Full Boswellia Serrata + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Belladonna with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Belladonna may increase the risk of adverse effects when used concomitantly with anticholinergic drugs.

Full Belladonna + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Eucalyptus with Tolterodine?

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

Full Eucalyptus + Tolterodine answer

Can you take European Barberry with Tolterodine?

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

Full European Barberry + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Evodia with Tolterodine?

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

Full Evodia + Tolterodine answer

Can you take False Unicorn with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. In vitro, false unicorn extract inhibits cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) activity.

Full False Unicorn + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Fennel with Tolterodine?

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

Full Fennel + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Fever Bark with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, fever bark might increase the levels and clinical effects of CYP2D6 substrates.

Full Fever Bark + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Feverfew with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, feverfew might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2D6.

Full Feverfew + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Fo-ti with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, fo-ti may increase the levels and clinical effects of drugs metabolized by CYP2D6.

Full Fo-ti + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Garlic with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, garlic products containing allicin might induce intestinal CYP3A4 and inhibit hepatic CYP3A4.

Full Garlic + Tolterodine answer

Can you take German Chamomile with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, German chamomile might inhibit CYP2D6 and increase levels of drugs metabolized by these enzymes.

Full German Chamomile + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Ginger with Tolterodine?

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

Full Ginger + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Ginkgo with Tolterodine?

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

Full Ginkgo + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Goji with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, goji berry might inhibit CYP2D6 and reduce metabolism of CYP2D6 substrates.

Full Goji + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Goldthread with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. There's very preliminary evidence that berberine, a constituent of goldthread, might inhibit cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) enzyme.

Full Goldthread + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Grape with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Theoretically, grape seed extract may increase the levels of CYP2D6 substrates.

Full Grape + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Greater Celandine with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Research in vitro shows that chelidonine, a constituent of greater celandine, inhibits cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) enzyme activity.

Full Greater Celandine + Tolterodine answer

Can you take Guar Gum with Tolterodine?

Moderate Possibly, but carefully — this moderate-rated combination may need monitoring, a dose adjustment, or separated timing. Guar gum might reduce the absorption of some oral drugs, potentially decreasing their effectiveness.

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

Tolterodine sits in 4 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 Tolterodine through this category.

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates 60 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.

60 of the supplement ingredients on this page reach Tolterodine 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 Tolterodine 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 Tolterodine through this category.

About Tolterodine

Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic medicine used to treat overactive bladder — including the urge to urinate frequently, sudden strong urges, and urge-related leakage.

Generic name: Tolterodine  ·  Brand names: Detrol LA, Detrol.

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

What supplements interact with Tolterodine?
In our interaction database, 178 supplement and herbal ingredients have an interaction with Tolterodine on file — 5 rated major, 130 moderate, and 43 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, Henbane.
Which Tolterodine supplement interactions are the most serious?
Focus on the major group: Grapefruit, Activated Charcoal, Henbane, Scopolia 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 Tolterodine?
That depends entirely on which supplement. The honest answer for Tolterodine 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 Detrol LA have the same supplement interactions as Tolterodine?
Yes — Detrol LA, Detrol all contain Tolterodine, 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 Tolterodine and my other medications?
This page covers Tolterodine against supplements and herbal ingredients. Checking Tolterodine 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 Tolterodine 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.