Brahmi Alcohol Free Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Herbal Terra
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Brahmi Alcohol Free 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
Brahmi Alcohol Free is a dietary supplement by Herbal Terra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for memory and cognitive support, anxiety and stress, adhd symptoms.Based on those ingredients, 930 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra
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
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: bacopa whole herb extract in dried form. Bacopa is a traditional herb used in Ayurvedic medicine, and herbalists have historically turned to it for memory and cognitive support.
The liquid is preserved with glycerin and water as inactive ingredients—no alcohol despite the name.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for bacopa's effectiveness isn't established in the data we hold. It carries insufficient reliable evidence ratings for Alzheimer disease, cognitive function, cognitive impairment, ADHD, sexual dysfunction, and back pain.
That doesn't mean it doesn't work; it means rigorous studies haven't settled the question yet. If you're considering it for a specific purpose, your pharmacist can fill you in on what the broader research literature shows.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Bacopa is generally well tolerated in the studies available, though long-term safety data are limited. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal—abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, bloating, and indigestion appear in 12% to 30% of people in trials.
Some people report headache, dry mouth, drowsiness, insomnia, or vivid dreams. Because there isn't enough safety information, the data advise against use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding; talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before you take Brahmi Alcohol Free, double-check any medications your liver metabolizes, including many cholesterol, heart, blood pressure, and psychiatric drugs (Moderate severity). Also check if you take cholinergic drugs, anticholinergic drugs, cevimeline (Evoxac), or thyroid hormone—all carry Moderate severity except thyroid hormone, which is Minor.
Your pharmacist can help you sort through this.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Bacopa might appeal to you if you're interested in traditional cognitive support and have checked your medications for interactions. If you take any prescription drug—especially heart medications, blood thinners, thyroid medication, or drugs for dry mouth or nerve disorders—you need to verify it with your pharmacist first.
Start by running your current medications through the checker on this page.
Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI
Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 23, 2025.
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 Brahmi Alcohol Free, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Herbal Terra |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 7386004868932 |
| Net contents | 2 Fluid Ounce(s); 60 Milliliter(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 23, 2025 |
| DSLD ID | 324001 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry | 1156 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Glycerin, Water
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Shake well before use. Adults take up to 30 drops (1 mL, one full squeeze of the dropper bulb) in 3-4 fl. oz. of juice or water up to 4 times a day.
Precautions
We recommend to seek expert medical advice before taking. May have contraindications and cause adverse reaction.
Consult a physician before giving to children under 18, before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications.
Consult a physician before giving to children under 18, before using during pregnancy, if nursing, or if you are on any medications. Keep out of the reach of children!
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This product has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
cGMP Made in compliance with cGMP 21 CFR 111 in an FDA registered and inspected facility.
Sugar free
Expertly extracted 100% natural Premium product
No alcohol (ethyl), artificial ingredients, color additives, fillers or binders.
Natural Gluten free
Formula
Bacopa monnieri
FDA Statement of Identity
Herbal Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA
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Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry
Interacts with930 drugs
Bacopa is an Ayurvedic herb most often used for memory and thinking. Some small studies suggest it may modestly help memory when taken regularly for s...
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Glycerin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Brahmi Alcohol Free by Herbal Terra contains bacopa, an herb that interacts with a significant number of medications through several different pathways.
The most serious concern involves drugs metabolized by your liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes—specifically CYP1A2, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, and CYP3A4 substrates. Bacopa may slow how your liver clears these drugs, potentially raising their levels and side effects.
This category includes many common medications, so checking your exact prescriptions is essential.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Bacopa also has Moderate interactions with cholinergic drugs (medications that increase a brain chemical called acetylcholine) and anticholinergic drugs (which do the opposite). Using bacopa with either type could reduce effectiveness or cause unexpected effects—bacopa appears to boost acetylcholine itself.
There's also a documented case of someone taking cevimeline (Evoxac, used for dry mouth in Sjogren syndrome) who experienced sweating, nausea, and rapid heartbeat after adding bacopa; symptoms resolved within two days.
Finally, animal research suggests bacopa may increase thyroid hormone levels slightly, so if you take thyroid medication, that's worth discussing with your pharmacist. Altogether, these interactions span 919 individual medications.
Use the medication checker on this page to look up anything you're currently taking before you start.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Brahmi Alcohol Free interact with 930 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Brahmi Alcohol Free interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry
Ado-trastuzumab EmtansineKadcyla
How Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interactionAbemaciclibVerzenio
How Abemaciclib interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Abemaciclib interactionAbiraterone
How Abiraterone interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Abiraterone interactionAbiraterone AcetateYonsa, Zytiga
How Abiraterone Acetate interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Abiraterone Acetate interactionAbrocitinibCibinqo
How Abrocitinib interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 2c19 (cyp2c19) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C19 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Abrocitinib interactionAcalabrutinibCalquence
How Acalabrutinib interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acalabrutinib interactionAcepromazineAtravet
How Acepromazine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryAnticholinergic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concurrent use might decrease the effectiveness of both agents.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acepromazine interactionAcetaminophenChildren's Tylenol, Children's Tylenol Meltaways, Tylenol, Tylenol Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen interactionAcetaminophen, AspirinGemnisyn
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Aspirin interactionAcetaminophen, Aspirin, CaffeineExcedrin, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Migraine
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Brompheniramine, PhenylpropanolamineDimetapp Cold and Flu
How Acetaminophen, Brompheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Brompheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, ButalbitalAxocet, Bancap, Bucet, Butex Forte, Esgic CF, Orbivan CF +5 more
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Butalbital interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CaffeineEsgic, Esgic Plus, Fiogesic, Fioricet, Repan, Tecnal +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, CodeineEsgic with Codeine, Fioricet w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CodeineBancap w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine PhosphatePhrenilin #3
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, PhenylephrineHycomine Compound
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, CodeineGesic C15, Gesic C30, Gesic C8, Lenoltec 1, Lenoltec 2, Lenoltec 3 +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, SalicylamideCodalan No.1, Codalan No.2, Codalan No.3
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, DihydrocodeineDHC Plus, Panlor DC, Panlor SS
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, IsomethepteneMigralam
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, PyrilamineMidol Max Strength Menstrual
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Anticholinergic Drugs +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrVicks Formula 44M Cough, Cold & Flu Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, PhenylephrineColrex
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, DextromethorphanCoricidin II Extra Strength Cold and Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Anticholinergic Drugs +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan HydrobromideCoricidin HBP Maximum Strength Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PhenylpropanolamineMulti Symptom Cold Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryAnticholinergic Drugs, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concurrent use might decrease the effectiveness of both agents.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineChildren's Tylenol Cold Plus Cough, Tylenol Cold Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, SalicylamideRhinogesic GG
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryAnticholinergic Drugs, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concurrent use might decrease the effectiveness of both agents.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, PhenylephrineAlka-Seltzer PLUS, Histex SR, Protid
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine interacts with Brahmi Alcohol Free — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, DryCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Anticholinergic Drugs +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Brahmi Alcohol Free with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Brahmi Whole Herb Extract, Dry
Anticholinergic Drugs
Theoretically, concurrent use might decrease the effectiveness of both agents.
Bacopa seems to inhibit acetylcholinesterase and might increase acetylcholine levels, which could counteract the effects of anticholinergic drugs. Similarly, anticholinergic drugs might counteract the cholinergic effects of bacopa.
Cevimeline (Evoxac)
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the effects and adverse effects of cevimeline.
In one case, a 58-year-old female taking cevimeline long-term for Sjogren syndrome experienced hyperhidrosis, malaise, nausea, and tachycardia shortly after taking a single dose of bacopa. Symptoms resolved after two days. Cevimeline is metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2D6 and CYP3A4, and researchers theorize that bacopa may have inhibited these isoenzymes. However, it is unclear if bacopa causes clinically significant inhibition of either CYP2D6 or CYP3A4.
Cholinergic Drugs
Theoretically, concurrent use of bacopa with other cholinergic drugs might have additive effects.
Bacopa seems to inhibit acetylcholinesterase and might increase acetylcholine levels. Theoretically, this could result in additive cholinergic effects when used with cholinergic drugs.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Research on the effects of bacopa extracts on CYP1A2 enzymes is conflicting. Some in vitro evidence shows that bacopa extract can moderately and non-competitively inhibit CYP1A2, while other in vitro evidence suggests that any effect is unlikely to be clinically significant.
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C19 substrates.
In vitro evidence suggests that bacopa extract can moderately and non-competitively inhibit CYP2C19 enzymes. It is not known whether this is clinically significant.
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.
Research on the effect of bacopa extracts on CYP2C9 enzymes is conflicting. Some in vitro evidence suggests that bacopa extract can moderately and non-competitively inhibit CYP2C9, while other in vitro evidence suggests that any effect is unlikely to be clinically significant.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, bacopa might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Research on the effects of bacopa extracts on CYP3A4 enzymes is conflicting. Some in vitro evidence suggests that bacopa extract can moderately and competitively inhibit CYP3A4, while other in vitro evidence suggests that any effect is unlikely to be clinically significant.
Thyroid Hormone
Theoretically, bacopa might have additive effects when used with thyroid hormone.
Animal research suggests that bacopa increases thyroxine (T4) levels in mice by about 40%.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Brahmi Alcohol Free, from the product label.
Herbal Terra
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- Herbal Terra LLC
- Phone Number
- +18083857868
- Web Address
- herbalterra.com
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Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
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Brahmi Alcohol Free'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.
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The 12 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.
Bacopa 12 references
- Stough C, Lloyd J, Clarke J, et al. The chronic effects of an extract of Bacopa monniera (Brahmi) on cognitive function in healthy human subjects. Psychopharmacology 2001;156:481-4..
- Yadav SK, Jain AK, Tripathi SN, Gupta JP. Irritable bowel syndrome: therapeutic evaluation of indigenous drugs. Indian J Med Res 1989;90:496-503..
- Morgan A, Stevens J. Does Bacopa monnieri improve memory performance in older persons? Results of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. J Altern Complement Med 2010;16:753-9.
- Kar, A., Panda, S., and Bharti, S. Relative efficacy of three medicinal plant extracts in the alteration of thyroid hormone concentrations in male mice. J Ethnopharmacol. 2002;81(2):281-285. PubMed
- Mukherjee, G. D. and Dey, C. D. Clinical trial on Brahmi. I. J.Exp.Med.Sci. 1966;10(1):5-11.
- Kar A, Pandit S, Mukherjee K, Bahadur S, Mukherjee PK. Safety assessment of selected medicinal food plants used in Ayurveda through CYP450 enzyme inhibition study. J Sci Food Agric 2017;97(1):333-40. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.7739. PubMed
- Kongkeaw C, Dilokthornsakul P, Thanarangsarit P, et al. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on cognitive effects of Bacopa monnieri extract. J Ethnopharmacol 2014;151(1):528-35. PubMed
- Ramasamy S, Kiew LV, Chung LY. Inhibition of human cytochrome P450 enzymes by Bacopa monnieri standardized extract and constituents. Molecules 2014;19(2):2588-601. PubMed
- Prabhakar S, Vishnu VY, Modi M, et al. Efficacy of Bacopa monnieri (Brahmi) and donepezil in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a randomized double-blind parallel phase 2b study. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 2020;23(6):767-73. PubMed
- Acquarulo B, Tandon P, Macica CM. Suspected cholinergic toxicity due to cevimeline hydrochloride and Bacopa monnieri interaction: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2022;16(1):253. PubMed
- Keegan AP, Stough C, Paris D, et al. Bacopa monnieri supplementation has no effect on serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels but beneficially modulates nuclear factor kappa B and cyclic AMP response element-binding protein levels in healthy elderl
- Yaworski AM, Blyumin M, Chang T, Mammen AL, Greene M. Necrotizing myopathy with elevated anti-HMGCR antibodies following exposure to the supplement Bacopa. Muscle Nerve 2023;67(2):E1-E3.
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