Nature Made CoQ10 Softgels Review

Nature Made CoQ10 200 mg Softgels provide 200 mg of Coenzyme Q10 per softgel to support heart function and cellular energy production, according to the page. The product page explains that when the cells in the body need energy they rely on microscopic powerhouses called mitochondria, and that inside the mitochondria CoQ10 plays a vital role in cellular energy production. The page notes that the hardest working cells, such as those of the heart, have the highest concentration of mitochondria, which is why CoQ10 is described as an important nutrient for heart function. It also states that cholesterol-lowering a med drugs can inhibit CoQ10 production in the body, and that this product can help replenish this nutrient, with a footnote stating that CoQ10 is not intended to serve as a replacement for a med drug therapy. The listed benefits are support for heart function, a role in cellular energy production, and a possible role for people taking a med drugs. The page states that the softgels are guaranteed to meet Nature Made quality standards and are made from carefully selected ingredients under strict manufacturing processes. It describes the brand as the number one pharmacist recommended coenzyme Q10 supplement brand, based on a U.S. News and World Report and Pharmacy Times survey, and says the product is United States Pharmacopeia verified, meaning USP has tested and verified ingredients, potency and manufacturing process. The product facts are listed as sourced from high quality ingredients, and the gluten free, no artificial flavors, no color added and no preservatives claims appear on the page. The label callout shows 200 mg Coenzyme Q10 per serving, item number 2680. The suggested use is one softgel daily with water and a meal for adults. The page advises that anyone who is pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or has blood clotting issues should consult a physician before use, and it notes that meds and meds may require caution when combined with Coenzyme Q10. According to the FAQ, CoQ10 is a fat-soluble, vitamin-like compound produced naturally in the body and concentrated in organs needing the most energy, such as the heart, liver, muscles and kidneys. Although no formal recommendations exist from professional organizations, most physicians recommend 100 to 400 mg per day, and moderate amounts are found in foods. The page labels the product as discontinued and no longer available. The statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration, and the product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.