Is Curcumin Safe with Triazolam?
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Avoid combining Curcumin with Triazolam — Curcumin blocks the liver enzyme (CYP3A4) that processes Triazolam, potentially raising Triazolam levels to toxic range. Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Why this interaction occurs
Curcumin inhibits CYP3A4 intestinal and hepatic activity. Result: increased drug levels. Clinical significance depends on drug and dose
Evidence
Evidence level: moderate.
Reported safety data
The FDA’s adverse event reporting system (FAERS) has received 4,137 reports mentioning Triazolam. This reflects reported cases involving the medication in general — not confirmed causation, and not specific to the Triazolam + supplement combination on this page.
FAERS reports are voluntary and cannot prove that a drug caused an event. Do not use report counts to assess the safety of this specific drug-supplement pair.
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