Kyolic Kyolic Red Yeast Rice plus CoQ10
Brand: Kyolic · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Kyolic Red Yeast Rice plus CoQ10 is a combination product, but the available data on its specific ingredients is limited. Based on the data provided, we can only assess the ingredient calcium, which is not listed in the product's ingredients. For this specific product, data on red yeast rice and CoQ10 is not available.
How it works
Regarding calcium, which is not an ingredient in this product, it supports bone mineralization and density, as well as neuromuscular relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. For the actual ingredients in Kyolic Red Yeast Rice plus CoQ10, data on their mechanisms is not available.
Safety profile
The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but this number is not specific to this product. For calcium, which is not in this product, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause constipation, nausea, weight loss, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS]. For this specific product, side effect data is not available.
Our recommendation
Because data for the active ingredients in this product—red yeast rice and CoQ10—is not provided, we cannot make a confident recommendation. You should consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice. If you are taking any medications, discuss potential interactions before starting this supplement.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Kyolic |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 75.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide