Extra Strength Policosanol 20 mg By Vitamer Laboratories Overview & Drug Interactions
Check For Interactions With Extra Strength Policosanol 20 mg
Supplement: Extra Strength Policosanol 20 mg by Vitamer Laboratories
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Policosanol
Policosanol is a supplement made from the wax of sugar cane or other sources (e.g., beeswax, rice, or wheat germ oil). It is a mixture of 24-34 carbon alcohols comprised primarily of octacosanol (28-C) but also includes tetracosanol (24-C), hexacosanol (26-C), heptacosanol (27-C), triacontanol (30-C), nonacosanol (29-C), triacosanol (30-C), dotriacontanol (32-C), docosanol, (22-C), and tetratriacontanol. It is sometimes marketed as a natural alternative to statin drugs for the treatment of high cholesterol.
See More Information Regarding Policosanol| Ingredient Group | Policosanol |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Octacosanol (50%)
- Sugar Cane
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 60 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 719985083310 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policosanol |
20 mg
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Policosanol |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Cellulose
Capsule
Dicalcium Phosphate
Magnesium Stearate
Rice Bran
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Silica
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- We guarantee our supplements for potency and purity
- Policosanol is a mixture of nine different aliphatic alcohols designed to support healthy cholesterol.
- Octacosanol, a derivative of the wax from sugar cane plants, is the main ingredient in policosanol and works as a powerful antioxidant to help maintain healthy arteries.
- Cholesterol support
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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| Precautions |
- Keep out of reach of children.
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| General |
- VVL 083-60J
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| Formulation |
- Contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; no wheat, gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, crustacean shellfish or fish.
- Suitable for vegans.
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| Formula |
- This, combined with the actions of eight other alcohols, including triacontanol and hexacosanol, can support healthy LDL and HDL levels, and promote cardiovascular health.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| Seals/Symbols |
- Double Verified Gluten Free
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Use: Take one capsule daily with or without meals.
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Brand Information
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| To report a serious adverse event, call | |
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| Phone Number | 1-888-710-0006 |
| Not Present | |
| Name | Vitamer Laboratories |
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