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Policosanol

Uses

Policosanol is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.

How it Works

How Policosanol Works: Policosanol belongs to the class of drugs known as lipid-modifying agents. It functions by decreasing cholesterol production in the liver, thereby reducing levels of bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL) in the blood.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Policosanol include abnormal urination during the day, dizziness, fatigue, increased appetite, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, and upset stomach.

Expert Advice

Take the medication as per the dosage and duration recommended by your doctor.
It can be taken with or without food.
Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor:

Lipid levels
Kidney function
Lung function

Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain or muscle weakness while taking this medication.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Do not discontinue Policosanol abruptly without consulting your doctor.

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Salt Composition

Alpha Lipoic Acid 100mg + Astaxanthin 12mg + Elemental Chromium 200mcg + Elemental Selenium 40mcg + Lycopene 2000mcg + Omega 3 Fatty Acid 150mg + Policosanol 10mg + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) 120mcg + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) 1000mcg + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 2mg + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 40mg + Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 400IU + Vitamin E (Tocopheryl) 10mg + Zinc (Elemental Zinc) 12mg

B Fit CD Tablet 10s

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D Gamma Tocotrienol 12.5mg + L Tryptophan 1.5mg + Policosanol 10mg + Ubidecarenone 150mg + Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 1000IU + Zinc (Elemental Zinc) 12.5mg

Egrich Tablet 10s

Shield & Care Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

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₹630

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₹510.8

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D Gamma Tocotrienol 12.5mg + L Tryptophan 1.5mg + Policosanol 10mg + Ubidecarenone 150mg + Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 1000IU + Zinc (Elemental Zinc) 12.5mg

Egrich Plus Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

₹510.8

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Policosanol 10mg

Cosanol 10mg Tablet

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Strip of 10 tablets

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₹45

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Policosanol 10mg

Heartfelt 10mg Tablet 28s

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd.

Strip of 28 tablets

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₹189.7

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Policosanol 10mg

Allchol 10mg Tablet 10s

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Strip of 10 tablets

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₹65

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Policosanol 10mg

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Strip of 10 tablets

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₹48.8

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Policosanol 10mg

Heartfelt 10mg Tablet 7s

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd.

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₹47.4

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Policosanol 20mg

Heartfelt 20mg Tablet 28s

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd.

Strip of 28 tablets

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₹174.7

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Frequently asked questions

Is Policosanol safe and effective?

Policosanol is safe and effective when used at the prescribed dose and duration recommended by a doctor.

Does Policosanol act as a blood thinner?

Policosanol can influence blood coagulation and viscosity.

Is Policosanol classified as a plant sterol?

Policosanol is not a sterol; it is a mixture of complex alcohol-like compounds found in plant products.

Does Policosanol lower triglyceride levels in the blood?

Yes, Policosanol can lower triglyceride levels in the blood.

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