Choline + Umeclidinium Bromide
Umeclidinium Bromide brand name: Incruse Ellipta.
We found no known interaction between Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.
Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide
We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.
No Known Interaction Found
We did not find a documented interaction between Umeclidinium Bromide and Choline in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.
If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.
Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.
Choline safety at a glance
Pregnancy & breastfeeding ratings are from Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — the full detail is in the Special populations card below. Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.
Why No Interaction Is Listed for Umeclidinium Bromide
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Umeclidinium Bromide is filed under 2 classifications — anticholinergic drugs, oral drugs. Choline has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being atropine (minor) — and none of Umeclidinium Bromide’s classifications are among them.
Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.
Choline Does Interact With Other Medications
Choline has 16 minor known drug interactions in our database — Umeclidinium Bromide isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.
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Choline in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
When used orally and appropriately. Choline is safe when taken in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL), which is 3 grams daily during pregnancy and lactation in those up to 18 years of age and 3.5 grams daily for those 19 years and older. There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of choline used in higher doses during pregnancy and lactation.
DISCLAIMER: This tool is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Patients should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about therapies and/or health conditions.© 2026 Therapeutic Research Center
What Umeclidinium Bromide Is Prescribed For, and What Choline Has Been Studied For
These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Umeclidinium Bromide is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Choline is a supplement: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.
Umeclidinium Bromide is prescribed for: Umeclidinium Ellipta and Umeclidinium ELLIPTA (generic) are indicated for the maintenance treatment of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) in adults. This means it is used every day on a regular schedule to help keep airways open and reduce COPD symptoms over time. This medication is not a rescue inhaler. It will not treat a sudden flare-up or acute bronchospasm.
Read the rest of what Umeclidinium Bromide is prescribed for
A separate short-acting inhaler is needed for those situations.
Choline has been studied for:
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Bronchitis studied, not established Choline has been studied for this. Natural Medicines rates the evidence: Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate Read what the research shows
Choline for bronchitis
Although there has been interest in using oral and inhaled choline for bronchitis, there is insufficient reliable information about the clinical effects of choline for this purpose.
Effectiveness ratings and the research summaries above are the verbatim record from the Natural Medicines database, which grades evidence from “Effective” down to “Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate”. A rating below the top of that scale means researchers have looked at it — not that it works, and never that it can stand in for a prescribed medicine. Do not stop or replace Umeclidinium Bromide on your own; if you are taking Choline for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.
Questions About Choline or Umeclidinium Bromide
These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Choline or Umeclidinium Bromide, not necessarily both, but if one is close to what you were about to ask it will usually go further than a database entry can:
Not quite your question? Ask our pharmacists directly — it is free, there is no account required, and answers usually come back within 24 hours.
See Every Supplement That Interacts With Umeclidinium Bromide
This page covers Choline only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Umeclidinium Bromide page lists 46 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.
The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Henbane (major), Scopolia (major), Angel's Trumpet (moderate) and Bacopa (moderate).
By severity: 3 major · 32 moderate · 11 minor.
From our pharmacist’s overview on the Umeclidinium Bromide page
“Umeclidinium bromide (Incruse Ellipta) keeps COPD airways open by blocking acetylcholine, and that mechanism is exactly where most of this list presses. Roughly two thirds of the flagged supplements act on the same pathway, either stacking anticholinergic side effects such as dry mouth and constipation, or working against the drug and…”
Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026
Taking Choline as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions
We hold 11,172 real supplement products containing Choline, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Choline. Even though Choline itself has no known interaction with Umeclidinium Bromide, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:
Where Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide Sit Against Everything Else
Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.
#22 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days
#1,605 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days
Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.
Where does our data come from?
- Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
- Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Choline reference on this page ↓
- Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 2026.
- What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
About Choline
What is Choline?
- Liver health and fatty liver
- Brain and memory support
- Prenatal nutrition and fetal development
- General nutritional supplementation
- Sports performance
Choline is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like eggs, meat, and fish. Supplements may help people who are deficient or who have higher needs (such as during pregnancy), but they are not proven cure-alls and very high doses can cause side effects. Check with your pharmacist or doctor before starting a supplement.
Not applicable (an essential nutrient found in foods and made in the body) · Capsules, tablets, softgels, and powders; common forms include choline bitartrate, choline chloride, phosphatidylcholine, alpha-GPC, and CDP-choline (citicoline)
An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Choline is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Choline record says about it on its own.
Choline: dosing
There is no single "treatment" dose of choline that works for everyone, and the right amount depends on your age, sex, life stage, and diet. Health authorities have set recommended adequate intake levels for daily choline as well as a daily upper limit, but these are general nutrition guides rather than doses for treating any condition.Supplements come in different strengths and forms, and the amount of actual choline varies by form.
From our Choline monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.
About Umeclidinium Oral Inhalation
What Is Umeclidinium Oral Inhalation Used For?
Brand name: Incruse Ellipta
Umeclidinium Ellipta and Umeclidinium ELLIPTA (generic) are indicated for the maintenance treatment of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) in adults. This means it is used every day on a regular schedule to help keep airways open and reduce COPD symptoms over time.
This medication is not a rescue inhaler. It will not treat a sudden flare-up or acute bronchospasm. A separate short-acting inhaler is needed for those situations.
Most-Reported Side Effects for Umeclidinium Bromide
From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (57,130 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.
Other Drugs & Choline
Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Choline — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.
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16 interactions
- Atropine Sulfate ›
- Atropine ›
- Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine ›
- Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, Phenobarbital ›
- Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl Salicylate ›
- Atropine, Diphenoxylate ›
- Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, Scopolamine ›
- Belladonna Alkaloids, Phenobarbital ›
- Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl ›
- Atropine, Difenoxin ›
- Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital ›
- Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine ›
- Atropine, Meperidine ›
- Atropine, Morphine Sulfate ›
- Atropine, Phenobarbital ›
- Edrophonium, Atropine ›
No interaction 2,813 drugs checked — show the list
We also checked Choline against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.
- Apixaban ›
- Levothyroxine ›
- Amlodipine ›
- Warfarin ›
- Methylphenidate ›
- Sertraline ›
- Losartan Potassium ›
- Testosterone ›
- Ivermectin ›
- Metoprolol ›
- Aspirin ›
- Abemaciclib ›
- Acetaminophen ›
- Rosuvastatin ›
- Rivaroxaban ›
- Escitalopram ›
- Clopidogrel ›
- Atorvastatin ›
- Tadalafil ›
- Docusate ›
- Tirzepatide ›
- Ibuprofen ›
- Hydroxyurea ›
- Methamphetamine ›
- Valacyclovir ›
- Warfarin Sodium ›
- Sumatriptan ›
- Semaglutide ›
- Prednisone ›
- Lisdexamfetamine ›
- Propranolol ›
- Metformin ›
- Lisinopril ›
- Amoxicillin ›
- Amitriptyline ›
- Isotretinoin ›
- Methotrexate ›
- Bupropion ›
- Amlodipine Besylate ›
- Bendamustine ›
- Amphetamine ›
- Fluoxetine ›
- Doxycycline ›
- Acyclovir ›
- Azithromycin ›
- Pregabalin ›
- Lamotrigine ›
- Dextroamphetamine ›
- Gabapentin ›
- Acetaminophen, Codeine ›
- Quetiapine ›
- Clonazepam ›
- Methylene Blue ›
- Naproxen ›
- Omeprazole ›
- Levothyroxine, Liothyronine ›
- Letrozole ›
- Duloxetine ›
- Buspirone ›
- Citalopram ›
Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,813 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Choline list.
Choline References
The 14 references that drive our Choline monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
- Yates AA, Schlicker SA, Suitor CW. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. J Am Diet Assoc 1998;98:699-706. PubMed
- Cho E, Willett WC, Colditz GA, et al. Dietary choline and betaine and the risk of distal colorectal adenoma in women. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007;99:1224-31. PubMed
- Schmidt, C., Abicht, A., Krampfl, K., Voss, W., Stucka, R., Mildner, G., Petrova, S., Schara, U., Mortier, W., Bufler, J., Huebner, A., and Lochmuller, H. Congenital myasthenic syndrome due to a novel missense mutation in the gene encoding choline acetyl
- Tamminga, C., Smith, R. C., Chang, S., Haraszti, J. S., and Davis, J. M. Depression associated with oral choline. Lancet 10-23-1976;2(7991):905. PubMed
- Wood, J. L. and Allison, R. G. Effects of consumption of choline and lecithin on neurological and cardiovascular systems. Fed.Proc. 1982;41(14):3015-3021.
- Growdon, J. H. and Gelenberg, A. J. Choline and lecithin administration to patients with tardive dyskinesia. Trans.Am.Neurol.Assoc. 1978;103:95-99.
- Smith, C. M., Swash, M., Exton-Smith, A. N., Phillips, M. J., Overstall, P. W., Piper, M. E., and Bailey, M. R. Choline therapy in Alzheimer's disease. Lancet 8-5-1978;2(8084):318. PubMed
- Morrison, L. M. and W. F. Gonzales. Choline in coronary atherosclerosis. Amer.Heart J. 1950;39:729.
- Christie, J. G. Blackburn 1. M. Glen A. I. M. Zeisel S. Shering A. & Yates C. M. Effects of choline and lecithin on CSF choline levels and on cognitive functioning in patients with presenile dementia of the Alzheimer type. Nutrition and the brain 1979;5
- Sidhu N, Davies S, Nadarajah A, et al. Oral choline supplementation for postoperative pain. Br J Anaesth 2013;111(2):249-55. PubMed
- Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders has high feasibility and tolerability. Nutr Res. 2013;33(11):897-904. PubMed
- Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol disorders: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015;102(5): 1113-25.
- Ross RG, Hunter SK, McCarthy L, et al. Perinatal choline effects on neonatal pathophysiology related to later schizophrenia risk. Am J Psychiatry. 2013;170(3):290-8. PubMed
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Choline. Dietary Reference Intakes: Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B-12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press; 1998:390-422.
Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.
Taking Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide Together: Common Questions
Is it safe to take Choline with Umeclidinium Bromide?
Are Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide used for the same thing?
How was the Choline and Umeclidinium Bromide combination checked?
Does Choline interact with any other medications?
Does Umeclidinium Bromide interact with any supplements?
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