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Xq-10 Capsule

Xq-10 Capsule

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Written ByBayyarapu Mahesh Kumar,M Pharmacy
Reviewed BySantoshini Reddy G,M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:09 PM IST

About Xq-10 Capsule

Xq-10 Capsule belongs to the class of medications called 'Nutritional supplement' primarily used to treat various medical conditions, including Ubidecarenone deficiency, Male Infertility-iOAT (idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia), Female infertility, supplement in Migraine, Ageing, Fibromyalgia & Diabetes. Male Infertility-iOAT is defined as an unexplained decrease in the semen parameters of a male. Female infertility is a condition in which a female body cannot conceive despite regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for at least one year. A migraine is usually a moderate or severe headache, a throbbing pain on one side of the head. Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain all over the body (also referred to as widespread pain), sleep problems, fatigue, and often emotional and mental distress. Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy.

Xq-10 Capsule contains Ubidecarenone; as the active ingredient. It is also known as Coenzyme Q10. Ubiquinone is likely effective in treating Coenzyme Q-10 deficiency or reducing the symptoms of mitochondrial disorders (conditions affecting energy production in the body's cells). It has antioxidant property and prevents tissue damage, helps fight oxidative stress, Slow down the effects of ageing, protects cognitive health, Improve metabolic functions and treats Male Infertility-iOAT (idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia), Female Infertility, Migraine, Fibromyalgia and Diabetes.

Depending on your medical conditions, it is advised to take Xq-10 Capsule for as long as your doctor recommends it. You may experience nausea, upset stomach, vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, nausea, and increased levels of liver enzymes in the blood. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not consume Xq-10 Capsule if you are allergic to Ubidecarenone or any components present in this medicine. Pregnant women or nursing mothers should not be taken Xq-10 Capsule until a healthcare professional recommends it. Do not use Xq-10 Capsule in more than specified doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Limited information is available on the use of Xq-10 Capsule in patients with renal or hepatic impairment. Please seek medical advice before using Xq-10 Capsule if you suffer from renal or hepatic impairment. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking Xq-10 Capsule to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Xq-10 Capsule

Ubidecarenone deficiencies/Coenzyme Q10 deficiencies, Male Infertility-iOAT (idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia), Female Infertility, supplement in Migraine, Ageing, Fibromyalgia and Diabetes.

Medicinal Benefits

Ubidecarenone is the active component in Xq-10 Capsule. It is also known as Coenzyme Q10. Ubiquinone is likely beneficial for treating Coenzyme Q-10 deficiency or reducing the symptoms of mitochondrial diseases (conditions that influence energy production in the body's cells). It has antioxidant properties and prevents tissue damage, aids in the fight against oxidative stress, slows the effects of ageing, protects cognitive health, improves metabolic functions, and treats male infertility-iOAT (idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia), female infertility, migraine, fibromyalgia, and diabetes.

Directions for Use

Swallow Xq-10 Capsule as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Xq-10 Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Upset stomach
  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhoea
  • Skin rash
  • Low blood pressure

Drug Warnings

Do not use Xq-10 Capsule if you are allergic to Ubidecarenone or any of Xq-10 Capsule components. Pregnant or nursing mothers should not consume it unless recommended by a healthcare expert. Xq-10 Capsule should not be used in higher or longer doses or for a longer period because it may produce side effects. There is little data on the usage of Xq-10 Capsule in patients with renal or hepatic impairment. Please seek medical advice before using Xq-10 Capsule if you have renal or hepatic impairment. Before taking Xq-10 Capsule, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No significant interactions were found or reported.

Drug-Food Interactions: No significant interactions were found or reported.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No significant interactions were found or reported.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Choose foods high in nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat sources for improved wellbeing.
  • Create a diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.
  • Consume a healthy diet rich in fibre and proteins and low in carbohydrates and fats.
  • Avoid processed or high-sugar foods.
  • Stay active and shed excess weight if you are overweight or obese. Do not perform intense exercises as they may negatively impact your reproductive health. Increase the intensity of exercise gradually.
  • Being underweight may also reduce your chances of getting pregnant. So, prepare a diet chart to help you gain weight healthily.
  • Avoid stress as it may decrease your chances of getting pregnant. Try relaxation techniques and receive support and counselling if necessary.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine intake and quit smoking.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Ubidecarenone deficiency: Ubidecarenone deficiency / Coenzyme Q10 deficiency is a disorder that can affect many parts of the body, especially the brain, muscles, and kidneys. As its name suggests, the disorder involves a shortage (deficiency) of a substance called Coenzyme Q10.

Male Infertility-iOAT: Male Infertility-iOAT or Idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (iOAT) is described as an unexplained decline in male sperm parameters such as sperm count, abnormal sperm morphology, and motility that is not explained by physical or endocrine exams.

Female infertility: Female infertility is a condition in which a female body cannot conceive despite regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for at least one year. It could be due to age, hormonal problems, being overweight or underweight, an abnormal menstrual cycle, or other factors.

Migraine: Migraine is a neurological condition associated with multiple symptoms but frequently causes headaches of varying intensity, often accompanied by sensitivity to sound, light, and nausea. Migraine mostly affects the forehead area, usually on one side of the head but can occur on both sides or shift. Women are more likely to have migraines than men. The most common risk factor is family history. Migraines triggers include stress, exercise, hormonal changes, certain foods, and drinks.

Fibromyalgia: Fibromyalgia is a medical condition that causes widespread pain (all over the body). Increased pain sensitivity, extreme tiredness (fatigue), muscle stiffness, difficulty sleeping, mental illness such as problems with memory and concentration, headaches, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), stomach pain and bloating are the Symptoms of fibromyalgia.

Diabetes: Diabetes is a chronic condition in which a person's blood sugar level becomes abnormally high. Diabetes is classified into two types: Type 1 diabetes occurs when the body's immune system targets and destroys insulin-producing cells. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body does not create enough insulin or when the body's cells do not respond to insulin.

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