Comparing CoQ10 vs Flax Seed Oil
| CoQ10 (ubiquinone) | Flax Seed Oil (flax) |
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| CoQ10 (ubiquinone) | Flax Seed Oil (flax) |
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Prescription and OTC
Used for Dietary Supplementation. CoQ10 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Used for High Cholesterol, Peripheral Neuropathy, Constipation, Eczema, Prostate Cancer, Atopic Dermatitis. Flax Seed Oil may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about CoQ10 (ubiquinone) | More about (flax) | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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CoQ10 has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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View all CoQ10 side effects |
View all Flax Seed Oil side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other ubiquinone brands include: Coenzyme Q10, elppa CoQ10, LiQ-10, LiQsorb, Q-Sorb Co Q-10, QuinZyme | Other flax brands include: Barlean's Highest Lignan Flax Oil | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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8 hours |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category N
Not classified
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Category N
Not classified
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 3 drugs are known to interact with CoQ10:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Flax Seed Oil:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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N/A |
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| More Information | ||
| Patient Resources | ||
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| Professional Resources | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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