Ubiquinone: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Ubiquinone? Ubiquinone is a vitamin-like substance that is made naturally in the body. Ubiquinone is also known as Co Q-10, Coenzima, Ubidcarenone, Ubidécarénone, and Ubiquinol. Ubiquinone is likely effective in alternative medicine as an aid in treating coenzyme Q-10 deficiency, or reducing the symptoms of mitochondrial disorders (conditions that affect energy-production in the cells of the body). Ubiquinone is also possibly effective in preventing migraine headaches, lowering blood pressure, reducing tissue damage after surgery, or preventing a second heart attack. Ubiquinone is also possibly effective in improving symptoms in people with congestive heart failure, nerve problems caused by diabetes, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, muscular dystrophy, or a physical deformity of the penis (such as...