Clinicians Coenzyme Q10 200mg 60 Softgels
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Clinicians Q10 (CoQ10) is an important antioxidant and cofactor in the production of cellular energy. Clinicians Coenzyme Q10 provides potent antioxidant support for healthy heart function, energy levels and oxygen to the cells.
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an essential cofactor for the manufacture and utilisation of energy (or ATP) by the mitochondria, the body’s energy producing cells. Heart, liver and skeletal muscle cells have a high requirement for CoQ10. CoQ10 exhibits antioxidant activity, support overall energy production and helps protect cell membranes from free radical damage the contributes to the aging process.
CoQ10 is synthesised in the body but, tissue levels decline with age. Supplementation has been shown to be beneficial for cardiovascular health, blood sugar balance, energy levels, the nervous system and healthy teeth. Certain medications such as Statins (cholesterol-lowering medication) may deplete CoQ10 levels. Symptoms of CoQ10 depletion include muscle fatigue, and burning. It is essential that CoQ10 levels be restored as soon as possible in these individuals.
Coenzyme Q10 (200mg) Benefits
- Assists with energy levels
- Suitable antioxidant for all age groups
- Supports cellular protection during the aging process
- Essential for cardiovascular health
- Cell metabolism, muscular-skeletal health and periodontal health
Coenzyme Q10 (200mg) Features
- Two sizes to choose from (30caps or 60caps)
- Naturally produced through non chemical fermentation
Directions
Adult: 1 capsule daily or as directed.
Cautions
Individuals taking blood-thinning medication such as Warfarin should use CoQ10 under health professional supervision.
Individuals on cholesterol lowering medications may require higher doses of Coenzyme Q10. For low dose therapy take CoQ10 50—100mg daily. For medium to high dose therapy take 100– 200mg CoQ10 daily or use 2mg Co Q10 per kg body weight as a general guideline.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Coenzyme Q10 is regarded as safe to take as part of a multivitamin and mineral complex for pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Faqs
Can I take this while on Statin or cholesterol lowering medication?
Statin medicines can deplete CoQ10 levels, so yes you can.
Is this the ubiquinol form?
No ubidecaronone, a very absorbable form that is protected from oxidation by special encapsulation technology.
Can I take it alongside a multivitamin?
Yes, a daily multivitamin can be beneficial to fill dietary gaps, and ensure an adequate intake of key vitamins and minerals to support everyday health.
It Is suitable for vegetarians?
Yes
I have tried taking Coenzyme Q10 and it does not work, I still feel tired and have tired muscles why?
Depending on your age, what other medicines you are on and how long you have been taking them, you may require higher levels of Coenzyme Q10 to get your body's energy producing machinery up and running again.
