Kava Interactions
There are 276 drugs known to interact with kava, along with 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 11 are major, and 265 are moderate.
- View all 276 medications that may interact with kava
- View kava alcohol/food interactions (1)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for kava and the medicines listed below.
- 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan)
- Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
- Adderall XR (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
- Alcohol (contained in alcoholic beverages) (ethanol)
- Ambien (zolpidem)
- Ativan (lorazepam)
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
- BuSpar (buspirone)
- CoQ10 (ubiquinone)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
- Flonase (fluticasone nasal)
- Ginkgo Biloba (ginkgo)
- Klonopin (clonazepam)
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
- Seroquel (quetiapine)
- Tylenol (acetaminophen)
- Valerian Root (valerian)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)
- Wellbutrin XL (bupropion)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
- Zinc (zinc sulfate)
- Zoloft (sertraline)
- Zyrtec (cetirizine)
Kava alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with kava.
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
Further information
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