Whey and Milk thistle drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Whey (whey protein) and Milk thistle (milk thistle). Common drug interactions include dizziness among females and migraine among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Whey and Milk thistle. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Whey?

Whey has active ingredients of whey protein. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 379 Whey users. Check the latest studies of Whey.

What is Milk thistle?

Milk thistle has active ingredients of milk thistle. It is often used in fatty liver. eHealthMe is studying from 5,057 Milk thistle users. Check the latest studies of Milk thistle.

On Aug, 01, 2026

11 people who take Whey and Milk thistle together, and have interactions are studied.

Whey and Milk thistle drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Whey and Milk Thistle, by gender? *:

female:

Dizziness
Dry mouth
Emotional disorder
Faeces pale
Headache (pain in head)
Heart rate increased
Hospitalisation
Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development)
Impaired healing

male:

Migraine (headache)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Migraine (headache)
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)

40-49:

Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
Anxiety
Burning sensation
Diarrhoea
Disturbance in attention
Drug hypersensitivity
Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
Eye movement disorder
Genital burning sensation

50-59:

n/a

60+:

Arthralgia (joint pain)
Crying
Faeces pale
Headache (pain in head)
Heart rate increased
Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development)
Impaired healing
Irritability
Mental disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 3 people, 27.27%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 18.18%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 18.18%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 2 people, 18.18%
Depression: 2 people, 18.18%
Cushing's Syndrome (obesity, a rounded face, increased fat): 2 people, 18.18%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 18.18%
Asthma: 2 people, 18.18%
Rashes (redness): 1 person, 9.09%
Blood Sodium Decreased: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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