Sida Cordifolia - Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone Furoate, Umeclidinium, Vilanterol) Interaction
Herbal: Sida Cordifolia
Also Known As: Abutilon en Épi, Bala, Bariar, Chitramutti, Country Mallow, Guimauve, Heartleaf, Indian Chikana, Indian Ephedra, Khareti, Malva Blanca, Malva-Branca, Malva-Branca-Sedosa, Mauve Blanc, Mauve du Pays, Silky White Mallow, Vatya, White Mallow
Drug: Fluticasone Furoate, Umeclidinium, Vilanterol
Brand names:
Trelegy Ellipta
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
May 11, 2025
Interaction Details
Fluticasone Furoate, Umeclidinium, Vilanterol is classified as belonging to the following category: Qt Interval-Prolonging Drugs
Theoretically, Sida cordifolia might increase the risk of additive QT interval prolongation when taken with QT interval-prolonging drugs.
Sida cordifolia contains ephedrine. Clinical research shows that ephedrine from another herb, ephedra, can prolong the QT interval.
Interaction Rating
Likelihood of Occurrence
ProbableInteraction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports.
References
- McBride BF, Karapanos AK, Krudysz A, et al. Electrocardiographic and hemodynamic effects of a multicomponent dietary supplement containing ephedra and caffeine: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2004;291:216-21.
Sida Cordifolia Overview
Sida cordifolia, also known as country mallow or heart-leaved sida, is a plant species in the mallow family (Malvaceae) and native to India.
Sida cordifolia has been used traditionally in herbal medicine to treat a range of conditions, including fever, cough, asthma, and skin conditions. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.
Sida cordifolia contains, among other compounds, ephedrine, which has been banned for use as a dietary supplement.
Fluticasone Furoate, Umeclidinium, Vilanterol Overview
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The combination of fluticasone, umeclidinium, and vilanterol is used to control wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary (COPD; a group of diseases that affect the lungs and airways, that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). It is also used in adults to control wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness caused by asthma. Fluticasone is in a class of medications called steroids. Umeclidinium is in a class of medication called anticholinergics. Vilanterol is in a class of medications called long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs). The combination of fluticasone, umeclidinium, and vilanterol works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
Sida Cordifolia - More Interactions
Sida Cordifolia interacts with 438 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
| Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
| Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
| Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
| Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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