St Johns Wort and Trazodone

Supplement–drug interaction evidence from the TruthStack database.

SeverityCRITICAL
Evidence TierModerate
Interaction TypeSEROTONERGIC RISK
MechanismPHARMACODYNAMIC
Last Reviewed2026-02-15

Summary

St. John's Wort with trazodone significantly increases serotonin syndrome risk. Both are serotonergic agents. Combination is flagged in literature. Discuss with your prescriber or pharmacist.

API Reference

GET https://api.truthstack.co/v1/check?c1=st_johns_wort&c2=trazodone

Open, unauthenticated. Returns JSON. Developer documentation

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