Metabolic medications
Medications that modify glucose regulation, lipid levels, uric acid, thyroid function, or other metabolic processes. They act through diverse pathways and differ in effects on weight, fluid balance, blood sugar, organ function, and interactions with diet or other medicines.
26 medications in this class, 7 of them with recorded supplement interactions.
Supplement interactions
Recorded on the supplement side and inverted here. A medication with none recorded is not thereby safe to combine.
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Allopurinol
Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors
Acarbose (Precose), Miglitol (Glyset)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Antidiabetic / Diabetes Medications
Metformin, Sulfonylureas, Insulin, SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, Thiazolidinediones
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Bile Acid Sequestrants
Cholestyramine (Questran), Colestipol (Colestid), Colesevelam (Welchol)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Colchicine
Colchicine (Colcrys)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
DPP-4 Inhibitors
Sitagliptin (Januvia), Linagliptin (Tradjenta), Saxagliptin (Onglyza)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Ezetimibe
Ezetimibe (Zetia)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Febuxostat
Febuxostat (Uloric)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Fibrates
Fenofibrate (Tricor), Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), Liraglutide (Victoza), Dulaglutide (Trulicity), Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Insulin
Insulin glargine (Lantus), Insulin lispro (Humalog), Insulin aspart (NovoLog), NPH insulin
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Levothyroxine (T4)
Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Levoxyl, Euthyrox, Tirosint)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Liothyronine (T3)
Liothyronine (Cytomel)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Metformin
Metformin (Glucophage)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Methimazole (Antithyroid)
Methimazole (Tapazole)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Niacin (Prescription)
Niacin (Niaspan)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
PCSK9 Inhibitors
Evolocumab (Repatha), Alirocumab (Praluent)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Phentermine
Phentermine (Adipex-P, Lomaira)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Probenecid
Probenecid
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Propylthiouracil (Antithyroid)
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
SGLT2 Inhibitors
Empagliflozin (Jardiance), Dapagliflozin (Farxiga), Canagliflozin (Invokana)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Statins (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors)
Atorvastatin (Lipitor), Simvastatin (Zocor), Rosuvastatin (Crestor), Pravastatin, Lovastatin, Fluvastatin
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Sulfonylureas
Glipizide (Glucotrol), Glyburide (Diabeta), Glimepiride (Amaryl)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)
Pioglitazone (Actos), Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Trientine (Copper Chelator)
Trientine (Syprine, Cuprior, Clovique)
No interactions on file
- Metabolic
Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA)
Ursodiol (Actigall, Urso), Ursodeoxycholic acid
No interactions on file