Journal of Preventive Medicine and Care
Open Access
Effect of Coenzyme Q 10 Supplementation on Statin-Induced Myalgia, A Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Apr 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2474-3585.jpmc-15-704
David RottCorresponding author
Objective: Statins are highly effective medications for reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations and cardiovascular events. Their most common side effects are a variety of myopathic complaints, possibly due to reduced circulating Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) levels. We sought to determine…