CoQ-10 300mg

Additional information

Weight	0.3 kg
Dimensions	5 × 5 × 12 cm
250mg, 500mg	0

Benefits

• Improved ATP production, assisting multiple body systems
• improved heart health through lowered blood pressure and vascular wall maintenance
• reduction in fatigue
• improved cognitive function
• better skin health and muscle strength

Supplement Facts

300mg

Serving Size:	1 Capsule
Servings per Bottle:	60 Servings
Active Ingredient per Serving:	300 mg Co-enzyme Q10
Inactive Ingredients:	Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) (Filler), HPMC Hypromellose (Vegan Capsules)

• A serving equals a daily dose.
• Take one capsule daily, in the morning, with food that contains a fat source
• Do not take at night
• This product is not known to produce negative side effects, however should you experience negative side effects then discontinue use.

150mg

Serving Size:	1 Capsules
Servings per Bottle:	60 Servings
Active Ingredient per Serving:	150 mg Co-enzyme Q10
Inactive Ingredients:	Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC)

• A serving equals a daily dose.
• Take one capsule daily, in the morning, with food that contains a fat source.
• Do not take at night
• This product is not known to produce negative side effects, however should you experience negative side effects then discontinue use.

Patient Information Leaflet

PIL-CoQ-10-300-mg-V1.0 

 

SCHEDULING STATUS

S0

GENOLOGIX CoQ10 300mg- hard capsule

Active Ingredient	Quantity per capsule	Quantity per serving
CoQ10 (Ubiquinone)	300 mg	300 mg

Sugar free

COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE: Health Supplement– Other

This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use.

 

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

GENOLOGIX CoQ10 (Ubiquinone) is available without a doctor’s prescription, for you to maintain your health. Nevertheless, you still need to use GENOLOGIX CoQ10 carefully to get the best results from it.

• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• Do not share GENOLOGIX CoQ10 with any other person.
• Ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

What is in this leaflet

1. What GENOLOGIX CoQ10 is and what it is used for.
2. What you need to know before you take GENOLOGIX CoQ10.
3. How to take GENOLOGIX CoQ10.
4. Possible side effects.
5. How to store GENOLOGIX CoQ10.
6. Contents of the pack and other information.

 

1. What is GENOLOGIX CoQ10 used for

Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone) is an antioxidant that contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress and helps to maintain and/or support cardiovascular health.

 

2. What you need to know before you take GENOLOGIX CoQ10 .

Do not take GENOLOGIX CoQ10

• If you are hypersensitive (allergic) to Ubiquinone-10 (Co-enzyme Q10) or any of the other ingredients of GENOLOGIX CoQ10 (listed in section 6).

 

Warnings and precautions

Take special care with GENOLOGIX CoQ10:

• If you are suffering from hypotension or hypertension,
• If you are scheduled to undergo surgical procedures, since CoQ10 may affect blood pressure.

 

Children

Not intended for children younger than 18 years.

 

Other medicines and GENOLOGIX CoQ10

Always tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicine. (This includes all complementary and traditional medicines).

 

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are currently taking:

• GENOLOGIX CoQ10Antihypertensive medicines (used to treat high blood pressure) or supplements with a blood pressure-lowering effect.

 

Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility

Safety in fertility, pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, please consult your doctor, pharmacist or other health care provider for advice before taking this medicine.

 

Driving and using machines

GENOLOGIX CoQ10 should not affect the ability of individuals to drive or operate machinery.

 

3. How to take GENOLOGIX CoQ10

Do not share your medicines with any other person.

Always take GENOLOGIX CoQ10 exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

 

Adults: The usual dose is 1 capsule daily.

Children: Not intended for children younger than 18 years.

 

A varied diet is the most effective and safe way to achieve good nutrition, health, body composition as well as mental and physical performance.

 

If you take more GENOLOGIX CoQ10 than you should

In the event of an overdosage, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If neither is available, contact the nearest hospital or poison centre.

 

If you forget to take GENOLOGIX CoQ10

Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses.

 

4. Possible side effects

GENOLOGIX CoQ10 can have side effects.

Not all side effects reported for GENOLOGIX CoQ10 are included in this leaflet. Should your general health worsen or if you experience any untoward effects while taking GENOLOGIX CoQ10, please consult your health care provider for advice.

If any of the following happens, stop taking GENOLOGIX CoQ10 and tell your doctor immediately or go to the casualty department at your nearest hospital.

• swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips and mouth or throat, which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing,
• rash or itching,
• fainting.

These are all very serious side effects. If you have them, you may have had a serious reaction to GENOLOGIX CoQ10. You may need urgent medical attention or hospitalisation.

 

Tell your doctor if you notice any of the following:

Frequent side effects:

• stomach pain,
• diarrhoea (loose, watery stools),
• nausea (feeling sick),
• vomiting (being sick).

Side effect with unknown frequency:

• drowsiness (sleepiness).
• headache.

 

If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet, please inform your doctor or pharmacist.

 

Reporting of side effects

If you get side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. You can also report side effects to SAHPRA via the “6.04 Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Form”, found online under SAHPRA’s publications: https://www.sahpra.org.za/Publications/Index/8.

By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of GENOLOGIX CoQ10.

 

5. How to store GENOLOGIX CoQ10.

Store all medicines out of reach of children.

Store at or below 25 °C in a dry place.

Protect from moisture and light.

 

6. Contents of the pack and other information.

The active substance is Ubiquinone Q10.

There other ingredients are the hypromellose capsules and microcrystalline cellulose.

 

What GENOLOGIX CoQ10 looks like and contents of the pack

Clear capsules containing a yellow to orange powder.

60 capsules, packed in an appropriately labelled blue glass bottle with a metal lid.

 

Holder of Certificate of Registration

Genologix Distributors (Pty) Ltd

Unit 16 & 17 Acacia business park

73 Nguni Way

Waterfall

3610

 

Email: info@genologix .co.za

Tel: +27 60 532 8317

 

This leaflet was revised in

November 2022.

 

Registration

To be allocated by SAHPRA.

 

Important Information

SAFETY INFORMATION:

• Do not exceed recommended dose.
• Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
• Do not use if under 18 years of age as safety in children has not been established.
• If you have a known medical condition, consult your doctor before using this or any other health supplement.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
300mg

• 60 vegan hard capsules (Halal & Kosher) each containing 300 mg Co-enzyme Q10 = 60 servings of 300 mg Co-enzyme Q10
• Store in a cool, dark, dry place.
• Product packaging may differ slightly from the advertised image, based on packaging availability.

150mg

• 60 vegan hard capsules (Halal & Kosher) each containing 150 mg Co-enzyme Q10 = 60 servings of 150 mg Co-enzyme Q10
• Store in a cool, dark, dry place.
• Product packaging may differ slightly from the advertised image, based on packaging availability.

DISCLAIMER:

This health supplement has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use. Health supplements are intended to complement health or supplement the diet. They are not intended to be used as a treatment to cure illnesses.