Ingredient

Ubidecarenone (Co-Enzyme Q10)

Ubiquinone is a vitamin supplement ingredient that helps with energy production and has antioxidant effects.

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MFDS ingredient code M220328

What does it do?

Ubiquinone, also known as Coenzyme Q10, is a lipophilic vitamin-like substance. It primarily supports energy production in the mitochondria within cells and is used to prevent cellular damage through its antioxidant action. In pharmaceuticals, it is used for vitamin supplementation and improving metabolic functions.

Ubiquinone plays an essential role in producing energy in the mitochondria of cells. Additionally, its antioxidant action helps protect cells by eliminating reactive oxygen species, aiding in the maintenance of bodily functions.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Ubiquinone is characterized by its direct involvement in the energy production process, unlike other antioxidants. While Coenzyme Q10 is naturally produced in the body, its levels may decrease with age, necessitating supplementation.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.