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Echinacea × Ivermectin (topical)

MODERATE INTERACTION

⚠️ Mechanism

Interaction identified from DDInter 2.0 database. Specific drugs: Ivermectin (topical)

📋 Effect

See mechanism description

💊 Management

Consult healthcare provider before combining.

Plain Language Summary

This combination is considered moderately risky because a potential interaction has been identified. The data recommends consulting a healthcare provider before using them together.

Source

DDInter 2.0 (ddinter.scbdd.com)

Supporting Research

Echinacea Supplementation Does Not Impact Aerobic Capacity and Erythropoiesis in Athletes: A Meta-Analysis PMID:38999738 DOI:10.3390/nu16131991 2024
Herbal Medicine in Children With Respiratory Tract Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis PMID:28610802 DOI:10.1016/j.acap.2017.06.006 2018
Herbal Medicine for Cough: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis PMID:26840418 DOI:10.1159/000442111 2015
Rabbit dietary supplementation with pale purple coneflower. 1. Effects on the reproductive performance and immune parameters of does PMID:26763800 DOI:10.1017/S1751731115002979 2016
Efficacy of Functional Foods, Beverages, and Supplements Claiming to Alleviate Air Travel Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis PMID:33809656 DOI:10.3390/nu13030961 2021
Interaction of herbal products with prescribed medications: A systematic review and meta-analysis PMID:30660822 DOI:10.1016/j.phrs.2019.01.028 2019
Echinacea for treating the common cold: a randomized trial PMID:21173411 DOI:10.7326/0003-4819-153-12-201012210-00003 2010
Efficacy of vitamin C for the prevention and treatment of upper respiratory tract infection. A meta-analysis in children PMID:30465062 DOI:10.1007/s00228-018-2601-7 2019
Medical Disclaimer: This interaction record is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug-supplement interactions can be dangerous. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before combining any supplement with prescription medications. Do not stop or change any medication without professional guidance.