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By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine since 2000

Cholesterol Drugs May Deplete Heart Nutrient

Tuesday October 11, 2005
There is an increasing amount of research showing that enormously popular cholesterol-lowering drugs such as Lipitor can deplete levels of a nutrient called coenzyme Q10, or CoQ10, unless it is taken as a dietary supplement.

More: Natural Treatments for High Cholesterol | FAQ About CoQ10

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