Coenzyme Q10 is most commonly used for conditions that affect the heart such as heart failure and fluid build up in the body, chest pain, and high blood pressure. It is also used for preventing migraine headache, Parkinson disease, and many other conditions.
Coenzyme Q10 is a vitamin-like substance found throughout the body, but especially in the heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas.
Major &Minor side effects of Coenzyme Q10
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Allergic skin rashes
- Low blood pressure
This medicine is safe when taken by mouth appropriately during pregnancy.
This medicine is safe to be taken by children under medical supervision.
People undergoing chemotherapy with a class of drugs called alkylating agents should use coenzyme Q10 with caution.
Coenzyme Q10 might lower blood pressure.
Cigarette smoking depletes the amount of coenzyme Q10 stored by the body.
Coenzyme Q10 might interfere with blood pressure control during and after surgery.
Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant that may help protect cells from damage. Hence, it is used for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cancer, and many other conditions.
Used to treat prostate cancer, leukoplakia, asthma and heart disease.
Discoloration of the skin - Lycopenemia
- Avoid if pregnant
- It might increase the risk of bleeding during and after surgery. Stop using lycopene supplements at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.
- Those taking medication for low blood pressure should not take lycopene.
Omega-3 fatty acids can improve your cardiovascular health.
Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of fat the body cannot make on its own. They are an essential fat, which means they are needed to survive.
Major &Minor side effects of Omega -3 fatty acid
- Raise levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL/“good” cholesterol).
- Lower blood pressure.
- burping.
- heartburn.
- stomach pain or discomfort.
- joint pain.
- vomiting.
- constipation.
- diarrhea.
- nausea.
Before taking omega-3 fatty acids, tell your doctor if you are allergic to them; or to fish; or if you have any other allergies.
This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as peanut/soy), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed.
Selenium is effective for preventing selenium deficiency.
Selenium might also help improve mood, general feelings of well-being, and quality of life in people with this condition.
Adding salt enriched with selenium to food can prevent Kashin-Beck disease in children.
Pregnant women with low levels of selenium in the blood might have a higher chance of developing pre-eclampsia.
Selenium is a mineral found in soil, water, and some foods. It is important for making many body processes work correctly.
High dosage of selenium dioxide may cause
- Muscle tenderness
- Tremor
- Lightheadedness
- Facial flushing
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of energy
- Nail changes
- Hair loss
- Irritability
- Garlic breath odor
- A metallic taste
Selenium is unsafe when taken by mouth in high doses or for a long time.
Selenium is safe during pregnancy and breast-feeding when used short-term in amounts
Selenium is safe for children when taken by mouth appropriately.
selenium might make autoimmune disease worse by stimulating the activity of the disease.
Blood levels of selenium can be low in people undergoing hemodialysis.
Taking selenium can worsen hypothyroidism especially in people with iodine deficiency.
Selenium might decrease the ability of sperm to move, which could reduce fertility.
Long-term use of selenium supplements might slightly increase the risk of skin cancer recurrence, but this is controversial.
Selenium might increase the risk of bleeding during and after surgery.
