Moringa Complex Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Moringa Complex 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
Moringa Complex is a dietary supplement by Healths Harmony with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for nutritional supplement, blood sugar support, cholesterol support.Based on those ingredients, 870 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Moringa Leaf Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
Moringa Complex contains 3 active ingredients: moringa leaf extract, moringa powder, and moringa oleifera seed extract. All three come from the same plant and carry the same interaction profile.
The product also contains inactive ingredients—cellulose, rice flour, and magnesium stearate—which are standard capsule binders and fillers.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for moringa's effectiveness is not yet established in our data. The product's ingredients are rated insufficient reliable evidence to rate for iron deficiency anemia, asthma, athletic performance, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and hyperlipidemia.
This means research so far hasn't provided enough consistent, high-quality data to say whether it works for these uses.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Moringa leaf and seed are generally well tolerated as food, but high-quality safety data are limited. The most common side effect is transient diarrhea; in one trial, about 25 percent of people taking 8 grams daily experienced it.
Rarely, allergic reactions including anaphylaxis have been reported, and a single case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a serious skin condition) has been linked to moringa leaf consumption. Avoid medicinal amounts of the root and bark, as they may stimulate the uterus and safety data are lacking.
The product is rated possibly safe in pregnancy and lactation, but the rating is mixed (also possibly unsafe in pregnancy), so discuss use with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking Moringa Complex, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take any drugs metabolized by CYP3A4 (a huge category including many heart, cholesterol, and immune medications), thyroid hormone replacement (levothyroxine/Synthroid), drugs transported by P-glycoprotein (ask your pharmacist if yours are), diabetes medications, or drugs metabolized by CYP1A2. Moringa may raise, lower, or otherwise alter how these medications work in your body.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This is a heavily-used plant with a long traditional history, but we don't yet have solid evidence it works for the conditions it's marketed for, and it does interact with a large number of medications. If you take any prescription drug—especially for your heart, cholesterol, immune system, thyroid, or blood sugar—check your medications before starting.
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Assessment coverage: 3 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2024.
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 Moringa Complex, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Healths Harmony |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X002ERAO5T |
| Net contents | 60 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Sep 25, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 318363 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Moringa Complex by Healths Harmony, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Moringa Leaf Extract | 20 mg | -- |
| Moringa, Powder | 100 mg | -- |
| Moringa oleifera Seed Extract | 235 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: 1 capsule taken 1 to 2 times daily preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Discontinue use if side effects appear. Caution: Do not exceed the recommended dose.
This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18. If you have a known medical condition, are taking any medication or have any questions about the advisability of taking this product consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18.
This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Formulation
Satisfaction Guarantee We offer a full refund on the purchase price of your order within 90 days of purchase. Restrictions apply. Full details: healthsharmony.com/refunds
Vegan
Non GMO
Vegan
Non-GMO
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formula
Concentrated from 5000 mg Moringa Leaf & seed Superfood
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Sourced from a GMP Registered Facility USA Made in the USA with domestic & international ingredients
General Statements
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
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Moringa Complex by Healths Harmony label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Moringa Complex by Healths Harmony
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 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.
Moringa Leaf Extract
Interacts with870 drugs
Moringa is a nutrient-rich plant whose leaves are widely used as a food and supplement, especially in parts of the world where malnutrition is common....
Moringa Leaf Extract monograph & interactionsMoringa, Powder
Interacts with870 drugs
Moringa is a nutrient-rich plant whose leaves are widely used as a food and supplement, especially in parts of the world where malnutrition is common....
Moringa, Powder monograph & interactionsMoringa oleifera Seed Extract
Interacts with870 drugs
Moringa is a nutrient-rich plant whose leaves are widely used as a food and supplement, especially in parts of the world where malnutrition is common....
Moringa oleifera Seed Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Moringa Complex by Healths Harmony Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Moringa Complex by Healths Harmony contains moringa in three forms—leaf extract, powder, and seed extract—and all three carry documented interactions with medications.
The most serious concern involves drugs metabolized by the liver enzyme CYP3A4 (a large group that includes many cholesterol, heart, and immune medications), where moringa may unpredictably raise or lower drug levels. Moringa also theoretically interferes with thyroid hormone replacement (levothyroxine/Synthroid), and may increase levels of drugs transported by a protein called P-glycoprotein, which affects many common medications.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Beyond these Moderate-severity interactions, moringa may lower how well your body processes drugs metabolized by another liver enzyme, CYP1A2. It may also have additive blood-sugar-lowering effects with diabetes medications, though human evidence is mixed.
Altogether, these interactions span 870 individual medications.
One exception: moringa is unlikely to meaningfully affect the HIV drug nevirapine (Viramune), despite early laboratory concerns. Before starting this product, use the search tool below to check your exact medications against these categories, and talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Moringa Complex interact with 870 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 3 ingredients in Moringa Complex interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Moringa Leaf Extract
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, PhenylpropanolamineAnatuss
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, PseudoephedrineRobitussin Cold, Severe Cold, Suphedrine Cold/Cough
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, PyrilamineTheracaps
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, Pyrilamine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineAlka-Seltzer PLUS Flu Liquid Gels, Non Aspirin Cold Caps, Tylenol Cold, Tylenol Flu Daytime Ex Strength, Tylenol Flu Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, HydrocodoneAnexsia, Anodynos DHC, Azdone, Co-Gesic, Doucet, Lorcet +9 more
How Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interactionAcetaminophen, Phenylephrine, ChlorpheniramineSuper Cold Tabs
How Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine interactionAdagrasibKrazati
How Adagrasib interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Adagrasib interactionAfatinib DimaleateGilotrif
How Afatinib Dimaleate interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Afatinib Dimaleate interactionAlfentanilAlfenta
How Alfentanil interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alfentanil interactionAlfuzosinUroxatral
How Alfuzosin interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alfuzosin interactionAliskirenTekturna
How Aliskiren interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Aliskiren interactionAlmotriptanAlmogran, Axert
How Almotriptan interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Almotriptan interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs; however, research is conflicting.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs; however, research is conflicting.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAlpelisibPiqray
How Alpelisib interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alpelisib interactionAlprazolamNiravam, Xanax
How Alprazolam interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alprazolam interactionAlvimopanEntereg
How Alvimopan interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Alvimopan interactionAmbrisentanLetairis, Volibris
How Ambrisentan interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Ambrisentan interactionAmiodaroneCordarone, Pacerone
How Amiodarone interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amiodarone interactionAmitriptylineElavil
How Amitriptyline interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amitriptyline interactionAmitriptyline, ChlordiazepoxideLimbitrol DS
How Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interactionAmitriptyline, PerphenazineEtrafon, Etrafon-A, Etrafon-Forte, Triavil
How Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interactionAmlodipineNorliqva
How Amlodipine interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine interactionAmlodipine BenzoateKaterzia
How Amlodipine Benzoate interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionAmlodipine BesilateIstin
How Amlodipine Besilate interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine Besilate interactionAmlodipine BesylateNorvasc
How Amlodipine Besylate interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine Besylate interactionAmlodipine Besylate, BenazeprilLotrel
How Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionAmlodipine, CelecoxibConsensi
How Amlodipine, Celecoxib interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionAmoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, RifabutinTalicia
How Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionAmphotericin, TetracyclineMysteclin-F
How Amphotericin, Tetracycline interacts with Moringa Complex — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractP-glycoprotein Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
Read the full Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Moringa Complex 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.
Moringa Leaf Extract
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, moringa might increase or decrease levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Some in vitro research suggests that moringa inhibits cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). However, other in vitro research suggests that moringa extract induces CYP3A4 enzymes. A pharmacokinetic study in patients with HIV shows no change in the pharmacokinetics of nevirapine, which is partially metabolized by CYP3A4, when administered concomitantly with moringa leaf powder 1.85 grams daily for 14 days.
Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Others)
Theoretically, moringa leaf can antagonize the effects of levothyroxine.
Animal research suggests that moringa aqueous leaf extract might reduce serum triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations by inhibiting the peripheral conversion of thyroxine (T4) to T3.
P-Glycoprotein Substrates
Theoretically, moringa leaf extract might increase the levels and clinical effects of P-glycoprotein substrates.
In vitro research shows that moringa leaf extract inhibits renal P-glycoprotein transport activity. So far, this reaction has not been reported in humans.
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, moringa might have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs; however, research is conflicting.
Animal research shows that moringa can lower blood glucose levels. However, research in humans has not shown consistent blood glucose lowering effects.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, moringa might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research shows that moringa extract induces CYP1A2 enzymes.
Nevirapine (Viramune)
Moringa leaf is unlikely to have a clinically significant interaction with nevirapine.
Nevirapine is partially metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). In vitro evidence suggests that moringa inhibits CYP3A4. However, a pharmacokinetic study in patients with HIV shows no change in nevirapine pharmacokinetics when administered concomitantly with moringa leaf powder 1.85 grams daily for 14 days.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Moringa Complex, from the product label.
Healths Harmony
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- Healths Harmony
- Street Address
- 239 2nd Ave. S. 2nd Floor
- City
- St. Petersburg
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33701
- Web Address
- healthsharmony.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Moringa Complex’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
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Moringa Complex'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 23 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.
Moringa 23 references
- Kar A, Choudhary BK, Bandyopadhyay NG. Comparative evaluation of hypoglycaemic activity of some Indian medicinal plants in alloxan diabetic rats. J Ethnopharmacol 2003;84:105-8. PubMed
- Tahiliani P, Kar A. Role of Moringa oleifera leaf extract in the regulation of thyroid hormone status in adult male and female rats. Pharmacol Res 2000;41:319-23. PubMed
- Jaiswal D, Kumar Rai P, Kumar A, et al. Effect of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaves aqueous extract therapy on hyperglycemic rats. J Ethnopharmcol 2009;123:392-6. PubMed
- Bour S, Visentin V, Prevot D, et al. Effects of oral administration of benzylamine on glucose tolerance and lipid metabolism in rats. J Physiol Biochem 2005;61:371-9. PubMed
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