Clinical Update - Red Yeast Rice Supplements m Red Yeast Rice Liver Injury - Hepatitis was recently reported in a woman in the U.S. However, because amounts of lovastatins are not typically listed on supplement labels, consumers have no way knowing if they are taking an effective dose. Research shows that red yeast rice, which contains naturally-occurring lovastatin compounds, can lower bad LDL cholesterol.
Like prescription statin drugs, red yeast rice supplements can cause side effects such as). Red Yeast Rice Side Effects m Red yeast rice supplements contain naturally occurring statin compounds (or monacolins such as lovastatin, that can help lower elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels. This suggests that they may be less potent than before.
Thataposs more than a 100X difference and this will have a big impact in terms of efficacy). Clinical studies show that red yeast rice supplements can dramatically lower LDL ( bad ) cholesterol, but recent tests by m reveal that, among products on the market, a product may be as much as 5times stronger than another, despite listing the same amount of red yeast rice on labels. Four of the red yeast rice products we purchased for this review are the same ones tested in our last review but, as we discovere now contain as much as less lovastatin (a natural cholesterol-lowerer) than versions purchased in 2014.
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