Garlic and Enbrel drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Garlic (allium sativum) and Enbrel (etanercept). Common drug interactions include lumbar radiculopathy among females and dizziness among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Garlic and Enbrel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 54 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Garlic?

Garlic has active ingredients of allium sativum. It is often used in heart health. eHealthMe is studying from 2,716 Garlic users. Check the latest studies of Garlic.

What is Enbrel?

Enbrel has active ingredients of etanercept. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 664,678 Enbrel users. Check the latest studies of Enbrel.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

54 people who take Garlic and Enbrel together, and have interactions are studied.

Garlic and Enbrel drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Garlic and Enbrel, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Lumbar radiculopathy (radicular pain in the low back and legs)
  2. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
  3. Neck pain
  4. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
  5. Pneumonia
  6. Spinal osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine)
  7. Aortic aneurysm rupture (enlarged aortic artery rapture caused by a weakening of the artery wall)
  8. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  9. B-cell lymphoma (blood cancer affecting b cells)
  10. Chest pain

male:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Feeling drunk
  4. Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased
  5. Hepatic steatosis (fatty liver disease)
  6. Hepatotoxicity (chemical-driven liver damage)
  7. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  9. Nocturia (the need to get up in the night to urinate)
  10. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue)

What are the common drug interactions of Garlic and Enbrel, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  2. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  3. Bone disorder
  4. Bone formation decreased
  5. Bone neoplasm (tumour of bone)
  6. Bone pain
  7. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  8. Cervical radiculopathy (disturbance of nerve function that causes pain in the upper body)
  9. Cervical spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck)
  10. Hand fracture

50-59:

  1. Vomiting
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Alcohol abuse
  4. Blood alcohol increased
  5. Decreased appetite
  6. Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
  7. Dizziness
  8. Drug toxicity
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Eructation (release of gas from the digestive tract)

60+:

  1. Pain
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  4. Asthenia (weakness)
  5. Cough
  6. Death
  7. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  8. Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
  9. Diarrhoea
  10. Dizziness

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 5 people, 9.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on allium sativum and etanercept (the active ingredients of Garlic and Enbrel, respectively), and Garlic and Enbrel (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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