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CQ Gem Soft Gelatin Capsule

Bio Optimum Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR CQ Gem

Coenzyme Q10(100mg),Levo-carnitine(50mg),L-Arginine(100mg),Lycopene(4000mcg),Selenium(100mcg),Omega-3 fatty acid(150mg)

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CQ Gem Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with CQ Gem Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of CQ Gem Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR CQ Gem

Coenzyme Q10(100mg)

Uses

Coenzyme Q10 is used for nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Coenzyme Q10 is a vitamin-like substance that provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Nausea, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Loss of appetite
Levo-carnitine(50mg)

Uses

Levo-carnitine is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency.

How it works

Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.

Common side effects

Palpitations, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Headache, Increased calcium level in blood, High blood pressure, Vertigo, Gastrointestinal disorder, Weakness, Back pain, Chest pain, Fever, Injection site reaction, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Dark colored stool, Electrolyte imbalance, Leg cramps, Dizziness, Respiratory disorder, Eye disorder, Taste change, Urinary tract infection
L-Arginine(100mg)

Uses

L-Arginine is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

L-Arginine contains an amino acid, L-arginine. It works by improving blood flow to the muscles by widening the blood vessels. This improves growth of muscles.

Common side effects

Bloating, Abdominal pain, Allergy, Decreased blood pressure, Diarrhea, Gout, Airway inflammation, Aggravation of asthma
Lycopene(4000mcg)

Uses

Lycopene is used in nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Lycopene acts an antioxidant by fighting free radicals in the body. Due to its antioxidant property, it reduces the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Common side effects

Nausea, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Vomiting
Selenium(100mcg)

Uses

Selenium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Selenium provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Nervous system disorder, Fatigue, Garlic breath odor, Irritation, Rash, Hair loss, Nail disorder
Omega-3 fatty acid(150mg)

Uses

Omega-3 fatty acid is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Omega-3 fatty acid maintains good health and nutrition (mainly heart, blood vessels, brain and eye).

Common side effects

Nausea, Vomiting, Flatulence

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Expert advice FOR CQ Gem

  • Always consult your doctor before taking CoQ10 as a supplementary therapy.
  • Precautions must be taken if you are suffering for liver problems.
  • Diabetic patients on CoQ10 supplementation must closely monitor their blood sugar levels for sudden drop is sugar levels.
  • Patients suffering from high blood pressure must also use CoQ10 with caution and monitor their blood pressure regularly.

Frequently asked questions FOR CQ Gem

Coenzyme Q10

Q. Who should take Coenzyme Q10?
You should take Coenzyme Q10 only if doctor has advised you. Coenzyme Q10 has a beneficial role when taken with other medicines in patients with heart failure, angina, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s disease, and migraine. It may also be advised in patients with Coenzyme Q10 deficiency, HIV/AIDS or in patients taking adriamycin. Coenzyme Q10 is an additional therapy to the prescribed treatment. Do not substitute Coenzyme Q10 for actual treatment required for these particular diseases.
Q. Is Coenzyme Q10 bad for the liver?
Coenzyme Q10 may cause an increase in liver enzymes. Therefore, if you have liver disease, inform your doctor before you start taking this medicine. Other common side effects of Coenzyme Q10 include sleeplessness, rashes, nausea, upper abdominal pain, dizziness, sensitivity to light, irritability, headaches, heartburn, and fatigue.
Q. Can Coenzyme Q10 cause sleeplessness?
Yes, Coenzyme Q10 may cause sleeplessness, however, it does not affect everyone. Consult your doctor if you have difficulty sleeping after taking Coenzyme Q10.
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Q. Is Coenzyme Q10 good for weight loss?
Yes, Coenzyme Q10 may cause a decrease in fat cells (adipose tissue) and an increase in the number of good fatty cells (brown adipose tissue). This may cause weight loss, thereby helping in obesity. However, you should take Coenzyme Q10 for weight loss only if advised by your doctor.
Q. What are the health benefits of Coenzyme Q10?
Coenzyme Q10 contains Coenzyme Q10 which is a vitamin-like substance that is important for life and health of every cell. It is required by the cells of the body to function properly and produce energy. It also helps to fight oxidative stress. Maximum concentrations of it are found in the heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas and lowest concentration in the lungs. It is an antioxidant and has an ability to stimulate the immune system. It also beneficial for the health of the heart.

Levo-carnitine

Q. When can a carnitine deficiency occur?
Carnitine deficiency may be of two types, primary and secondary. Primary is genetic and may show symptoms by five years of age. Whereas, secondary may occur due to certain disorders like kidney problems (chronic kidney failure) and use of antibiotics that reduces its absorption and increases its excretion.
Q. Does warfarin have any effect on Levo-carnitine?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Levo-carnitine may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Levo-carnitine, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
Q. Is Levo-carnitine a steroid?
Levo-carnitine is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine which is a type of protein (made from the amino acids lysine and methionine). It helps in transporting fats to the cells, where fats get metabolized in order to produce energy. It is used to treat primary and secondary Levo-carnitine deficiency.

L-Arginine

Lycopene

Selenium

Q. Can I take selenium with synthyroid/ levothyroxine/ armour thyroid/ thyroxin?
There are no known interactions of selenium with any thyroid preparations such as synthyroid/ levothyroxine/ armour thyroid/ thyroxin. Selenium which is a part of selenoprotein (iodothyronine deiodinases) is essential for the conversion of thyroxine (T4) to the biologically active thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) thereby it is important in thyroid hormone functioning
Q. Can I take selenium with calcium?
There are no known interactions of selenium with minerals such as calcium
Q. Can I take selenium with other vitamins/ vitamin C/ zinc?
Yes. Selenium (gluthathione peroxidase) has been reported to support the activity of vitamin E in limiting the oxidation of lipids (fats). Selenium also interacts with zinc (it affects cellular redox status). Selenium can, however, be taken with vitamins/ zinc; the combinations are available as a part of multivitamin preparation
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Q. Can I take selenium with statins?
There are no known interactions of selenium with statins. Always follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Can I take selenium with warfarin?
There are no known interactions of selenium with warfarin. Always follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.

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Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)