Apixaban and Kava

Supplement–drug interaction evidence from the TruthStack database.

SeverityMODERATE
Evidence TierModerate
Interaction TypeMETABOLIC
MechanismMETABOLISM
Last Reviewed2026-02-24

Summary

Kava inhibits multiple CYP enzymes including CYP3A4. May increase apixaban levels. Monitor for bleeding.

CYP Enzyme Pathway Overlap

Apixaban and Kava share activity on the following CYP enzymes:

EnzymeApixabanKava
CYP3A4SUBSTRATE (MODERATE)INHIBITOR (WEAK)

API Reference

GET https://api.truthstack.co/v1/check?c1=Apixaban&c2=Kava

Open, unauthenticated. Returns JSON. Developer documentation

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