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Last Update: 03/11/2024 08:04 PM
Current Deck: Spring 2024 P1 Semester::Spring 2024 IE #4::Pharm 241
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**Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
• Cofactor in {{c1::ATP production, energy production functions and antioxidant regeneration}}
• Use: {{c1::reduce risk for heart failure, high blood pressure
}}• Cofactor in {{c1::ATP production, energy production functions and antioxidant regeneration}}
• Use: {{c1::reduce risk for heart failure, high blood pressure
Side effects:
•{{c2:: Diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain}}
• {{c2::Take with food to minimize GI distress}}
•{{c2:: Diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain}}
• {{c2::Take with food to minimize GI distress}}
Safety:
• Avoid in {{c3::pregnancy and lactation}}
• May increase {{c4::bleeding risk in patients taking warfarin - monitor INR in patients taking warfarin }}
• Avoid in {{c3::pregnancy and lactation}}
• May increase {{c4::bleeding risk in patients taking warfarin - monitor INR in patients taking warfarin }}
Dosing:
• {{c5::100 mg PO BID – TID with meals for HF}}
• {{c5::
• {{c5::100 mg PO BID – TID with meals for HF}}
• {{c5::
50 – 100 mg PO daily to counteract depletion by statins
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