If you have a confirmed medical condition, or are taking other drugs, herbs, or supplements, you should speak with your doctor before starting any new therapy.
If you are currently taking anticoagulant medications, such as Warfarin, you should consult you doctor before taking CoQ10 supplements (may decrease the effectiveness of your medication).

It's clear that CoQ10 has potential to be extremely beneficial for heart health, but unfortunately at present we are still awaiting confirmation from well-designed, randomised, placebo-controlled trials to confirm this potential.

Melanie Thomassian is a professional dietitian, and author of the award winning Dietriffic.com.