Coenzyme Q10

The Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a substance naturally produced by the body, playing a significant role in cellular energy production.

What is Coenzyme Q10?

CoQ10 is involved in the energy production process in the mitochondria of cells and functions as an antioxidant. It is the subject of scientific research, but it currently does not have an approved health claim by the EFSA under Regulation (EC) 1924/2006. It is presented here as a component of a formulation, without any claim of improving heart failure, managing diabetes, enhancing fertility, or anti-aging of the skin.

Important clarification

This product is not intended for the prevention, treatment, or therapy of heart failure, diabetes, or other conditions. These conditions always require diagnosis and treatment by a doctor.

Very important interaction warning

CoQ10 may reduce the effectiveness of anticoagulant drugs (such as warfarin). Individuals on anticoagulant therapy should consult their doctor before taking it.

Dietary sources of CoQ10

Meat, fish (salmon, cod), vegetables, and legumes are sources of CoQ10.

Forms of Coenzyme Q10 supplements

Available in soft capsules and tablets.

Frequently asked questions

Does CoQ10 have approved health claims?

It currently does not have an approved health claim by the EFSA.

Can CoQ10 replace medication for the heart?

No. Heart conditions always require diagnosis and treatment by a doctor. Never stop medication without a doctor's guidance.

Can I take CoQ10 if I am on anticoagulants?

Always consult your doctor before use.

Do I need a CoQ10 supplement?

Consult a doctor or nutritionist for a personalized assessment.

* Coenzyme Q10 does not have an approved health claim by the EFSA under Regulation (EC) 1924/2006.