Q-Smart 100 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by IVL
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Q-Smart 100 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Q-Smart 100 mg is a dietary supplement by IVL with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for heart health, statin-related muscle aches, migraine prevention.Based on those ingredients, 198 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Q-Best CoQ10. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Q-Smart 100 mg contains one active ingredient: Q-Best CoQ10 (coenzyme Q10), a compound your body naturally produces and also finds in food. It plays a role in how your cells make energy and has antioxidant properties.
The softgel also includes inactive ingredients — conjugated linoleic acid, gelatin (the capsule itself), glycerin, purified water, red iron oxide, monoglycerides, and flaxseed oil — that help hold the supplement together and deliver it.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence we have on file shows CoQ10 is likely effective for coenzyme Q10 deficiency itself. For other uses — fibromyalgia, migraines, congestive heart failure, and diabetic nerve pain — the research we hold rates it as possibly effective, meaning there's some support but it's not yet definitive.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
CoQ10 is generally well tolerated in adults at the doses studied. No serious adverse effects have been reported in clinical trials.
Gastrointestinal side effects like nausea, diarrhea, and heartburn occur in less than 1% of users, and some people have reported headache, dizziness, or trouble sleeping. Skin itching and rashes have been reported rarely.
Doses above 100 mg per day can be split to reduce stomach upset. There is not enough safety data during pregnancy to know either way — talk with your doctor before using if you're pregnant.
Safety data on breastfeeding is also limited, so use caution and check with your doctor if you're nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this if you use warfarin or other blood thinners — CoQ10 may reduce how well they work. Also clear it first if you're on chemotherapy, especially alkylating agents like cyclophosphamide, and if you take blood pressure medications, since CoQ10 might lower pressure further.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Q-Smart 100 mg may be worth considering if you have a documented CoQ10 deficiency or want to explore it for migraines or heart-related issues — but it's not your first move without guidance. Anyone on warfarin, chemotherapy, or blood pressure medication needs to clear it with their doctor first because the interactions are real.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding also warrant a conversation with your healthcare provider before starting.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 22, 2022.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Q-Smart 100 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | IVL |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X002Q76SPR |
| Net contents | 90 Softgel(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 22, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 277954 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Protein | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Q-Best CoQ10 | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Red Iron Oxide, Monoglycerides, Flaxseed Oil
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General Statements
Nutrients for every cell!
To reorder call: 800-218-1379
Formula
Q-Best is a patented break through CoQ10 formulation unlike any other product. In a double-blind human clinical study, Q-Smart showed over 800% better absorption and over 440% more bioavailability than commonly used CoQ10 powder.
Antioxidants
Q-Smart Ultimate CoQ10 with patented Q-Best for superior absorption
Formulation
This product is gluten free, crystal-free, and uses no solvents in the manufacturing process, which makes Q-Smart Ultimate CoQ10 a smart choice for your health. Gluten Free Non GMO
Supports cardiovascular function Essential for energy production Helps maintain CoQ10 balance
Manufactured in the U.S.A.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children
Please consult your healthcare practitioner before using any nutritional supplement, especially if you are taking medications on a regular basis, anticipate surgery, or are otherwise under medical supervision. Product not intended for use by children under 18 or women who are pregnant or nursing.
Product not intended for use by children under 18 or women who are pregnant or nursing.
Contains soy.
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.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Copyright 2021 Independent Vital Life, LLC.
Created by nature Backed by science IVL
Q-Best is a registered trademark of Ultimate Formulations Inc Patent no. US 8,491,888
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Adults take one (1) softgel daily, with or after a meal, or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
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Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Protein
Q-Best CoQ10
Interacts with198 drugs
CoQ10 is a vitamin-like substance your body makes naturally that helps cells produce energy and acts as an antioxidant. It is generally well tolerated...
Q-Best CoQ10 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Conjugated Linoleic Acid, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Red Iron Oxide, Monoglycerides, Flaxseed Oil. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Q-Smart 100 mg by IVL contains coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), which has documented interactions with several medication types.
The most serious concern is with blood thinners (anticoagulants) like warfarin — CoQ10 is chemically similar to vitamin K and may reduce warfarin's ability to prevent clots. Four cases of decreased warfarin effectiveness linked to CoQ10 have been reported.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
CoQ10 may also interfere with certain chemotherapy drugs, particularly alkylating agents (such as cyclophosphamide). Because CoQ10 is an antioxidant, it could theoretically protect tumor cells from drugs that work by creating oxidative damage, which would reduce their effectiveness.
Additionally, CoQ10 might lower blood pressure on its own, so taking it alongside blood pressure medications could push your pressure too low — though the research here is mixed. Altogether, these interactions span 198 individual medications.
Before you start Q-Smart, check your exact medications with the search tool on this page or talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist, especially if you take a blood thinner, cancer treatment, or blood pressure medication.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Q-Smart 100 mg interact with 198 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 2 ingredients in Q-Smart 100 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Q-Best CoQ10
AltretamineHexalen
How Altretamine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Altretamine interactionBendamustineBelrapzo, Treanda, Vivimusta
How Bendamustine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Bendamustine interactionBendamustine HydrochlorideBendeka
How Bendamustine Hydrochloride interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Bendamustine Hydrochloride interactionBusulfanBusulfex, Myleran
How Busulfan interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Busulfan interactionCarboplatinParaplatin
How Carboplatin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Carboplatin interactionCarmustineBiCNU, Gliadel, Gliadel Wafer
How Carmustine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Carmustine interactionChlorambucilLeukeran
How Chlorambucil interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Chlorambucil interactionCisplatinPlatinol-AQ
How Cisplatin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Cisplatin interactionCyclophosphamideCytoxan, Neosar
How Cyclophosphamide interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Cyclophosphamide interactionDacarbazineDTIC-Dome
How Dacarbazine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Dacarbazine interactionEstramustine Phosphate SodiumEmcyt
How Estramustine Phosphate Sodium interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Estramustine Phosphate Sodium interactionIfosfamideIfex
How Ifosfamide interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Ifosfamide interactionLomustineCeenu
How Lomustine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Lomustine interactionLurbinectedinZepzelca
How Lurbinectedin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Lurbinectedin interactionMechlorethamine HydrochlorideValchlor
How Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride interactionMelphalanAlkeran, Hepzato
How Melphalan interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Melphalan interactionMelphalan FlufenamidePepaxto
How Melphalan Flufenamide interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Melphalan Flufenamide interactionMelphalan HydrochlorideEvomela
How Melphalan Hydrochloride interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Melphalan Hydrochloride interactionOxaliplatinEloxatin
How Oxaliplatin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Oxaliplatin interactionProcarbazineMatulane
How Procarbazine interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Procarbazine interactionStreptozocinZanosar
How Streptozocin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Streptozocin interactionTemozolomideTemodar
How Temozolomide interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Temozolomide interactionThiotepaTepadina, Thioplex
How Thiotepa interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Thiotepa interactionTrabectedinYondelis
How Trabectedin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Trabectedin interactionWarfarinWarfarin
How Warfarin interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Warfarin (coumadin) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 is chemically similar to menaquinone and might have vitamin K-like procoagulant effects, which could decrease the effects of warfarin.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Warfarin interactionWarfarin SodiumCoumadin, Panwarfin, Sofarin
How Warfarin Sodium interacts with Q-Smart 100 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Q-best Coq10Warfarin (coumadin) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 is chemically similar to menaquinone and might have vitamin K-like procoagulant effects, which could decrease the effects of warfarin.
Read the full Q-best Coq10 + Warfarin Sodium interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Q-Smart 100 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Q-Best CoQ10
Alkylating Agents
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects. Theoretically, this may reduce the activity of chemotherapy drugs that generate free radicals.
Theoretically, antioxidants such as coenzyme Q10 might protect tumor cells from chemotherapeutic agents that work by inducing oxidative stress, such as alkylating agents (e.g., cyclophosphamide) and radiation therapy. The clinical importance of this interaction is unknown.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Coenzyme Q10 is chemically similar to menaquinone and might have vitamin K-like procoagulant effects, which could decrease the effects of warfarin.
Concomitant use of coenzyme Q10 and warfarin might reduce the anticoagulant effects of warfarin. Four cases of decreased warfarin efficacy thought to be due to coenzyme Q10 have been reported. However, there is some preliminary clinical research that suggests coenzyme Q10 might not significantly decrease the effects of warfarin in patients who have a stable INR.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Some clinical research shows that coenzyme Q10 can significantly lower blood pressure, although other studies have shown conflicting results.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Q-Smart 100 mg, from the product label.
IVL
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- Independent Vital Life, LLC
- Street Address
- PO Box 3520
- City
- Cottonwood
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 86326
- Phone Number
- 800-218-1379
- Web Address
- www.IVL.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Q-Smart 100 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Q-Smart 100 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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The 40 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Coenzyme Q10 40 references
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