Drug & supplement interaction

Strophanthus + Sotatercept-csrk

Sotatercept-csrk brand name: Winrevair.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk

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 Sotatercept-csrk and Strophanthus 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.

Strophanthus safety at a glance

Strophanthus overall Avoid Strophanthus contains potent, potentially toxic cardiac glycosides and should only be used under direct medical supervision.
Pregnancy Unsafe When used orally due to possible uterine stimulating effects; avoid using. Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Unsafe When used orally; avoid using. Read the full breastfeeding detail

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.

Still wondering about combining Sotatercept-csrk and Strophanthus? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
Keep it in perspective

Strophanthus Does Interact With Other Medications

Strophanthus has 3 major, 120 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Sotatercept-csrk isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Major 3 Moderate 120 No known interaction 2,707 (incl. Sotatercept-csrk)
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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk May Share a Side Effect

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do.

  • Headache reported in 13.4% of FDA reports for Sotatercept-csrk Additional detail

    Strophanthus

    “Orally, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, stupor, disturbance of color vision, and cardiac arrhythmias, particularly during overdose (18).”

    Strophanthus · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in arrhythmia.

    1 source cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

    “Orally, side effects include headache, stupor, and disturbance of color vision (18).”

    Strophanthus · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in cluster headache.

    1 source cited
    1. 18. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.

    Sotatercept-csrk

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Sotatercept-csrk, and in voluntary FDA adverse-event reports. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Strophanthus but not commonly for Sotatercept-csrk: an irregular heartbeat, vomiting and nausea.

Effects for Sotatercept-csrk come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Strophanthus come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 3,905 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Sotatercept-csrk that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Special populations

Strophanthus in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Unsafe

When used orally due to possible uterine stimulating effects; avoid using.

Lactation Unsafe

When used orally; avoid using.

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

How much people look this up

Where Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk 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 Strophanthus
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Sotatercept-csrk
Steady interest

#2,517 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.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Strophanthus reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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 Strophanthus

What is Strophanthus?

  • Heart failure
  • Angina (chest pain)
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Circulation support
  • Traditional African arrow poison (historical)

Strophanthus is a plant that contains powerful heart-affecting compounds called cardiac glycosides (the best known is ouabain/g-strophanthin). Because these substances can strongly affect heart rhythm and are toxic in the wrong amount, Strophanthus is not a casual supplement and should never be used without close medical supervision. Reliable modern evidence for its supplement use is limited.

Strophanthus gratus · Apocynaceae · Seeds (and the seed-derived glycoside ouabain/g-strophanthin) · Oral drops/tinctures, capsules, and historically injectable extracts (mostly outside the U.S.)

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

Strophanthus: dosing

There is no well-established, standardized supplement dose for Strophanthus, and the strength of products can vary a lot. Because the active glycosides are potent and potentially toxic, picking a dose on your own is not safe.If a product is used, follow the exact directions on the label and use it only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider. We deliberately do not list specific milligram amounts here.

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

Read the full Strophanthus monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Sotatercept-Csrk

What Is Sotatercept-Csrk Used For?

Brand name: Winrevair

WINREVAIR is used to treat adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, WHO Group 1), a type of high blood pressure in the arteries that supply the lungs. It is given alongside other standard PAH therapies.

Specifically, WINREVAIR is indicated to improve how much exercise patients can do, improve their WHO functional class (a measure of how much PAH limits daily life), and reduce the risk of serious events — including hospitalization for PAH, lung transplantation, and death.

Most-Reported Side Effects for Sotatercept-csrk

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (5,010 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Headache 668 reports
Dyspnea 544 reports
Diarrhea 521 reports
Epistaxis 443 reports
Fatigue 416 reports
See full Sotatercept-Csrk drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Strophanthus

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

3Major
120Moderate
0Minor
2,706No known interaction
3 Major 120 Moderate 2,706 No interaction
Major

3 interactions

Moderate

120 interactions

Showing 60 of 120 moderate interactions — see all 120 on the Strophanthus page.

No interaction 2,706 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,706 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Strophanthus list.

See the full Strophanthus interactions page
See every supplement checked against Sotatercept-csrk, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Strophanthus References

The 4 references that drive our Strophanthus 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.

  1. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
  2. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
  3. Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. 2nd ed. Sandy, OR: Eclectic Medical Publications, 1998.
  4. Tyler VE, Brady LR, Robbers JE. Pharmacognosy. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lea & Febiger, 1988.

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 Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Strophanthus with Sotatercept-csrk?
We do not list a known interaction between Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk. 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.
Do Strophanthus and Sotatercept-csrk have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to one of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
Does Strophanthus interact with any other medications?
Yes. Strophanthus has 123 documented drug interactions in our database — Sotatercept-csrk is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.

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