Allevi-Ritis Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Allevi-Ritis against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Allevi-Ritis is a dietary supplement by Mountain Meadow Herbs with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for enlarged prostate (bph) symptoms, seasonal allergies, joint pain and arthritis.Based on those ingredients, 934 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Devil's Claw root extract, Stinging Nettle leaf extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Low disclosure
Allevi-Ritis is a liquid herbal blend with four active ingredients: stinging nettle leaf extract, devil's claw root extract, yucca root extract, and olive leaf extract. The product also lists a proprietary blend of extracts, whose individual components are identified separately.
The formulation is prepared using vegetable glycerine, distilled water, and organic grain alcohol as inactive ingredients.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
Stinging nettle is rated possibly effective for diabetes. Devil's claw is rated possibly effective for back pain and osteoarthritis.
Yucca and olive leaf extract lack sufficient reliable evidence to rate their effectiveness for the conditions listed in the product data. For most of the other uses mentioned — hay fever, asthma, joint pain, shingles, and influenza — the evidence is not established in our data.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Stinging nettle is generally well tolerated in most adults when used as directed, though constipation and diarrhea have been reported orally. The safety data advises against stinging nettle during pregnancy due to traditional concerns about effects on the uterus, and safety during breastfeeding has not been established.
Devil's claw is generally well tolerated for short-term use but commonly causes digestive upset — diarrhea, heartburn, and loss of appetite occur in some users, especially at higher doses. Rare cases of gastrointestinal bleeding have been reported.
Devil's claw should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to insufficient safety data. Yucca and olive leaf extract carry insufficient safety information for pregnancy and breastfeeding; your doctor can help you weigh the unknowns.
Olive leaf extract may cause headache or stomach discomfort, and olive tree pollen can trigger seasonal allergies in sensitive people.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check your medications against these types before starting: antidiabetes drugs (risk of low blood sugar), blood thinners like warfarin (reduced clotting effect from nettle, or increased bleeding risk from devil's claw), lithium (nettle may raise levels), diuretics or water pills (additive water-loss effect), and drugs metabolized by CYP2C9, CYP2C19, and CYP3A4 enzymes — a broad group that includes many common medications. Also watch for stomach-acid reducers (H2-blockers and proton pump inhibitors), as devil's claw may reduce their effectiveness.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
If you take diabetes medications, blood thinners, lithium, diuretics, or drugs metabolized through CYP2C9, CYP2C19, or CYP3A4 pathways, check your exact medications with our tool before using this product. Pregnant and breastfeeding individuals should talk with their doctor first, as safety data is limited or advises against it.
This blend may help with back pain or osteoarthritis, though evidence varies. Run it by your pharmacist.
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Assessment coverage: 4 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 24, 2020.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Allevi-Ritis, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Mountain Meadow Herbs |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 7640116925588 |
| Net contents | 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 24, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 223535 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Children 4 or More Years of Age, Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Stinging Nettle leaf extract | 0 NP | -- |
| Proprietary Blend of extracts | 1.25 mL | -- |
| Devil's Claw root extract | 0 NP | -- |
| Yucca Root Extract | 0 NP | -- |
| Olive leaf extract | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine, distilled Water, organic Grain Alcohol, Devil's Claw, Stinging Nettle, Yucca, Olive
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General Statements
English
Nominal weight: 120 g
% DV = % Daily Value
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Adults and children 12 or more years of age: 1/4 teaspoon in water 1-3 times daily. 1/4 teaspoon = approximately 2 full droppers. Shake well before use.
Precautions
Store out of reach of young children.
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are taking a prescription, consult your health care provider before using this product.
Dietary supplements/food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
Storage
Store in a dry, cool place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
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FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement/Food Supplement
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Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs
These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size0.25 tsp Dosage formLiquid Servings per container96 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Proprietary Blend of extracts
Other (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine, Distilled Water, Organic Grain Alcohol, Devil's Claw, Stinging Nettle, Yucca, Olive. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Allevi-Ritis by Mountain Meadow Herbs contains two ingredients with documented interactions.
Stinging nettle leaf extract poses the most serious concern: it may lower blood sugar levels additively with diabetes medications (antidiabetes drugs), and it contains vitamin K, which can reduce how well blood thinners like warfarin work. It also may increase lithium levels and has diuretic effects that could add to water pills.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Devil's claw root extract interacts with several drug-metabolizing enzymes in your liver. It might increase blood levels of medications broken down by CYP2C19, CYP2C9, and CYP3A4 enzymes — a broad category that includes many common drugs.
Devil's claw may also boost warfarin's blood-thinning effect, raising bleeding risk. It can theoretically increase P-glycoprotein substrate levels (minor severity), and it may interfere with stomach-acid reducers like H2-blockers and proton pump inhibitors by increasing stomach acid.
Yucca root extract and olive leaf extract show no interactions in our data.
Altogether, these interactions span 920 individual medications. Use the medication checker on this page to verify your exact prescriptions before starting.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Allevi-Ritis interact with 934 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
2 of the 4 ingredients in Allevi-Ritis interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Devil's Claw root extract Stinging Nettle leaf extract
Aspirin, Carisoprodol, Codeine PhosphateSoma Compound w/ Codeine
How Aspirin, Carisoprodol, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 2c19 (cyp2c19) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Aspirin, Carisoprodol, Codeine Phosphate interactionAspirin, Chlorpheniramine, PhenylpropanolamineAlka-Seltzer Plus Cold
How Aspirin, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Aspirin, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAspirin, HydrocodoneAlor 5 500, Lortab ASA
How Aspirin, Hydrocodone interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Aspirin, Hydrocodone interactionAspirin, OmeprazoleYosprala
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Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 2c19 (cyp2c19) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Aspirin, Omeprazole interactionAtazanavirReyataz
How Atazanavir interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atazanavir interactionAtazanavir, CobicistatEvotaz
How Atazanavir, Cobicistat interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atazanavir, Cobicistat interactionAtenolol, ChlortalidoneAtenixCo, Tenoret 50, Totaretic
How Atenolol, Chlortalidone interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Stinging Nettle Leaf ExtractDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, combining stinging nettle with diuretic drugs may have additive effects.
Read the full Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionAtenolol, ChlorthalidoneTenoretic
How Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Stinging Nettle Leaf ExtractDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, combining stinging nettle with diuretic drugs may have additive effects.
Read the full Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionAtogepantQulipta
How Atogepant interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atogepant interactionAtorvastatinAtorvaliq
How Atorvastatin interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atorvastatin interactionAtorvastatin CalciumLipitor
How Atorvastatin Calcium interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atorvastatin Calcium interactionAtovaquone, ProguanilMalarone
How Atovaquone, Proguanil interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 2c19 (cyp2c19) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atovaquone, Proguanil interactionAtropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, ScopolamineAtrohist Plus, Pro Tuss, Ru-tuss, Stahist
How Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interactionAvacopanTavneos
How Avacopan interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Avacopan interactionAvanafilStendra
How Avanafil interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Avanafil interactionAvapritinibAyvakit
How Avapritinib interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Avapritinib interactionAxitinibInlyta
How Axitinib interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Axitinib interactionAzelastine Hydrochloride, Fluticasone PropionateDymista
How Azelastine Hydrochloride, Fluticasone Propionate interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Azelastine Hydrochloride, Fluticasone Propionate interactionAzilsartanEdarbi
How Azilsartan interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C9.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Azilsartan interactionAzilsartan, ChlorthalidoneEdarbyclor
How Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C9.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionStinging Nettle Leaf ExtractDiuretic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, combining stinging nettle with diuretic drugs may have additive effects.
Read the full Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionBazedoxifene Acetate, Conjugated EstrogensDuavee
How Bazedoxifene Acetate, Conjugated Estrogens interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Bazedoxifene Acetate, Conjugated Estrogens interactionBeclometasone DipropionateBecotide
How Beclometasone Dipropionate interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, P-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Beclometasone Dipropionate interactionBeclomethasoneBeclovent, Vanceril
How Beclomethasone interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Beclomethasone interactionBeclomethasone DipropionateQNASL, Qvar
How Beclomethasone Dipropionate interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, P-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Beclomethasone Dipropionate interactionBedaquilineSirturo
How Bedaquiline interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Bedaquiline interactionBelladonna Alkaloids, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, PhenylpropanolamineRespa ARM
How Belladonna Alkaloids, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Belladonna Alkaloids, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine interactionBelladonna Alkaloids, Ergotamine Tartrate, PhenobarbitalBel Tabs, Bellamine-S, Bellaphen-S, Duragal S, Phenarbal S, Spastrin
How Belladonna Alkaloids, Ergotamine Tartrate, Phenobarbital interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Belladonna Alkaloids, Ergotamine Tartrate, Phenobarbital interactionBelladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, PentobarbitalMicomp PB
How Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interactionBelladonna, Ergotamine Tartrate, Phenobarbital
How Belladonna, Ergotamine Tartrate, Phenobarbital interacts with Allevi-Ritis — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Belladonna, Ergotamine Tartrate, Phenobarbital interactionBelladonna, Ergotamine, PhenobarbitalBellergal-S
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Devil's Claw Root ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
Read the full Devil's Claw Root Extract + Belladonna, Ergotamine, Phenobarbital interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Allevi-Ritis with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Devil's Claw root extract
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
In vitro research shows that devil's claw might inhibit CYP2C19, although this has not been reported in humans.
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C9.
In vitro research shows that devil's claw might inhibit CYP2C9, although this has not been reported in humans.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
In vitro research shows that devil's claw might inhibit CYP3A4, although this has not been reported in humans.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Theoretically, Devil's claw might increase the activity of warfarin.
In one case report, purpura occurred in a patient taking warfarin and devil's claw concurrently. This might indicate over-anticoagulation. It is unclear if this was due to Devil's claw or other contributing factors.
H2-Blockers
Theoretically, devil's claw might decrease the effectiveness of H2-blockers.
Devil's claw has been reported to increase stomach acid, which might interfere with the effects of H2-blockers.
P-Glycoprotein Substrates
Theoretically, devil's claw might increase levels of P-glycoprotein substrates.
In vitro research shows that devil's claw inhibits P-glycoprotein, which transports many drugs out of cells. This might increase intracellular levels of P-glycoprotein substrates, although it is unclear if this effect would be clinically important.
Proton Pump Inhibitors (Ppis)
Theoretically, devil's claw might decrease the effectiveness of PPIs.
Devil's claw has been reported to increase stomach acid, which might interfere with the effects of PPIs.
Stinging Nettle leaf extract
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, stinging nettle might have additive effects with antidiabetes drugs.
Clinical research shows that stinging nettle might decrease blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
Diuretic Drugs
Theoretically, combining stinging nettle with diuretic drugs may have additive effects.
Animal research suggests that the above ground parts and roots of stinging nettle may have a diuretic effect.
Lithium
Theoretically, stinging nettle might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium.
Animal research suggests that stinging nettle has diuretic and natriuretic properties, which could alter the excretion of lithium. The dose of lithium might need to be decreased.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
There is some concern that stinging nettle might decrease the effects of anticoagulant drugs such as warfarin.
Stinging nettle contains a significant amount of vitamin K. When taken in large quantities, this might interfere with the activity of warfarin.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Allevi-Ritis, from the product label.
Mountain Meadow Herbs
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- Dr. Clark Zentrum Limited
- Street Address
- 152 Naxxar Road #7, SGN 9030
- City
- San Gwann
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The Full Monographs Behind Allevi-Ritis’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Stinging Nettle
Interacts with 164 drugsStinging nettle is a common plant used as food and in traditional medicine, most often for prostate symptoms, allergies, and joint pain. The evidence is mixed and mostly preliminary, so it i...
Read the full Stinging Nettle monograph → Herb & supplement monographDevil's Claw
Interacts with 804 drugsDevil's claw is a southern African plant used mainly for arthritis and back pain, and some studies suggest it may help ease these types of discomfort. The evidence is moderate at best, and p...
Read the full Devil's Claw monograph → Herb & supplement monographYucca
Yucca is a desert plant traditionally used for joint pain, arthritis, and digestion, and it contains compounds called saponins thought to have anti-inflammatory effects. Human evidence for t...
Read the full Yucca monograph → Herb & supplement monographOlive
Olive comes from the same tree that gives us olives and olive oil, and its leaf and fruit contain antioxidant compounds like oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol. Olive oil as part of a Mediterrane...
Read the full Olive monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Allevi-Ritis's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 46 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Stinging Nettle 23 references
- Monographs on the medicinal uses of plant drugs. Exeter, UK: European Scientific Co-op Phytother, 1997.
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