Drug & supplement interaction

Globemallow + Sumatriptan Succinate

Sumatriptan Succinate brand names: Imitrex, Zecuity, Onzetra Xsail, Zembrace Symtouch.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated June 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 20, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate 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.

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Interaction report

Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate

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 Sumatriptan Succinate and Globemallow 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.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Globemallow at all — not against Sumatriptan Succinate, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

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.

Globemallow safety at a glance

Globemallow overall Not established Little modern safety data exists, so use cautiously and under professional guidance.
Pregnancy Avoid There is no reliable safety information, so it is best avoided during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Avoid Safety during breastfeeding is unknown, so avoid use to be safe.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Sumatriptan Succinate and Globemallow? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Sumatriptan Succinate’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Globemallow. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Sumatriptan Succinate’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you take both. 5 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Serotonin syndrome Worth acting on
  • A heart attack Worth acting on
  • Seizures Worth acting on
  • Chest pain Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Migraine mentioned in 7.3% of FDA reports for Sumatriptan Succinate
  • Flushing
  • Numbness or tingling
  • Dizziness mentioned in 4.9% of FDA reports for Sumatriptan Succinate
  • Headache mentioned in 8.5% of FDA reports for Sumatriptan Succinate

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sumatriptan Succinate. Read the label on DailyMed › Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 25,903 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Sumatriptan Succinate that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Globemallow’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Globemallow side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Globemallow has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Sumatriptan Succinate

This page covers Globemallow only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Sumatriptan Succinate page lists 53 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), American Hellebore (major), Arsenic (major), Cesium (major) and Ephedra (major).

By severity: 8 major · 33 moderate · 12 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Sumatriptan Succinate page

“Serotonin is where the sharpest risk sits for sumatriptan (Imitrex), a migraine drug that itself acts on serotonin receptors. Twenty of the 53 supplements on file, 5-HTP among them, can push serotonin activity higher still, opening the door to serotonin syndrome.”

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How much people look this up

Where Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate 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.

Supplement Globemallow
Steady interest

#774 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Sumatriptan Succinate
Top half

#925 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

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. Globemallow is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Globemallow reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 20, 2026. The Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate records this page draws on were last updated June 22, 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.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Globemallow

What is Globemallow?

  • Soothing skin irritation
  • Cough and sore throat
  • Digestive upset
  • Minor wounds and inflammation
  • Mouth and throat soothing

Globemallow refers to plants in the genus Sphaeralcea, which have a long history of traditional use among Indigenous peoples of the Americas, mainly as a soothing remedy for skin, throat, and digestive complaints. There is very little modern scientific research on its safety or effectiveness, so its benefits remain unproven. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medicines.

Sphaeralcea · Malvaceae · Leaves, flowers, roots, and whole aerial parts · Tea, poultice, dried herb, infusion

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Globemallow is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Globemallow record says about it on its own.

Globemallow: dosing

There is no established or standardized dose for globemallow. It has not been studied enough to set safe, effective amounts for any use.If you choose to use a globemallow product, follow the directions on the product label and do not exceed them.

From our Globemallow monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Globemallow monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Sumatriptan Succinate

Most-Reported Side Effects for Sumatriptan Succinate

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (0 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Headache 2,261 reports
Nausea 1,927 reports
Migraine 1,926 reports
Fatigue 1,560 reports
Dizziness 1,296 reports
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Other Drugs & Globemallow

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Globemallow — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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2,829No known interaction
2,829 No interaction
No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list

We also checked Globemallow against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,829 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Globemallow list.

See the full Globemallow interactions page
See every supplement checked against Sumatriptan Succinate, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Globemallow References

The 2 sources that drive our Globemallow monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Globemallow is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Herbs at a Glance — NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Source
  2. Herbal Supplements — MedlinePlus Source

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.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Globemallow with Sumatriptan Succinate?
We do not list a known interaction between Globemallow and Sumatriptan Succinate. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Does Sumatriptan Succinate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Sumatriptan Succinate has documented interactions with 53 supplements in our database — Globemallow is not one of them. The Sumatriptan Succinate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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