Red Yeast Rice Complex

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Brand: Vitamin World
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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

Product Label

Label for Red Yeast Rice Complex
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Label Data

3 Capsule(s) Serving Size
20 Servings
Other Combinations Product Type
50% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

1200 mg
📊 Market median: 1000.0mg (223 products) 📚 11 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 5)
This product: 1200mg
Plant Sterols
500 mg
500 mg
📊 Market median: 500.0mg (497 products) 📚 132 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 40)
This product: 500mg
Policosanol
20 mg

Other Ingredients

Gelatin Vegetable Magnesium Stearate Silica

Label Claims — Verification

❓ Nutrient
❓ All Other
❓ Structure/Function
All Other (99% of products) Structure/Function (74% of products) Nutrient (7% of products)

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years) Gluten Free Dairy Free Sugar Free

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

DIRECTIONS: For adults, take three (3) capsules daily with a meal. It is recommended that you also take a Coenzyme Q-10 supplement when using this product.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

WARNING: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant or are breastfeeding because using this product may cause birth defects. If you are taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.

Avoid this product if you have liver disease. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur including muscle pain or weakness, rash or gastrointestinal discomfort.

Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

🧪 Formulation Notes

with Policosanol, Plant Sterols & Garlic

Three capsules contain 1,200 milligrams of Red Yeast Rice powder from the botanical Monascus purpureus. This formula also contains garlic, policosanol and plant sterols.

No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Fish. Sodium Free.

Additional Information

Store at room temperature.

PROD. #36712 B36776 00A

Get healthy.

Red Yeast Rice has been a part of the traditional Chinese diet for centuries.

Garlic is traditionally used to support heart health, while policosanol supports healthy blood flow.*

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Product Details

UPC / SKU 7 66443 36712 3
DSLD Entry Date 2013-05-24
Product Type Other Combinations
Form Capsule
Brand Vitamin World
DSLD ID 21098
Data Updated 2026-04-11

Research Evidence

13 Research Sources
53 Avg Quality Score
5 Rct
5 Meta Analysis
2 Clinical Trial
1 Regulatory Source
B Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
Meta Analysis Expert review of clinical pharmacology 2023
PubMed DOI
B Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Patients with Mild Dyslipidemia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial
Rct Nutrients 2023
PubMed DOI
B Original Research: The Effects of Red Yeast Rice Supplementation on Cholesterol Levels in Adults
Meta Analysis The American journal of nursing 2017
PubMed DOI
B Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Test the Effects of a Nutraceutical Combination Monacolin K-Free on the Lipid and Inflammatory Profile of Subjects with Hypercholesterolemia
Rct Nutrients 2022
PubMed DOI
B Low dose red yeast rice with monacolin K lowers LDL cholesterol and blood pressure in Japanese with mild dyslipidemia: A multicenter, randomized trial
Rct Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition 2021
PubMed DOI
C Impact of Monacolin K-Containing Supplements on Lipid Profile: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Meta Analysis Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 2026
PubMed DOI
C Traditional Chinese lipid-lowering agent red yeast rice results in significant LDL reduction but safety is uncertain - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Atherosclerosis 2015
PubMed DOI
C Effects of a nutraceutical combination containing berberine (BRB), policosanol, and red yeast rice (RYR), on lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic patients: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Meta Analysis Clinica e investigacion en arteriosclerosis : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Arteriosclerosis 2016
PubMed DOI
C Can red yeast rice and olive extract improve lipid profile and cardiovascular risk in metabolic syndrome?: A double blind, placebo controlled randomized trial
Rct BMC complementary and alternative medicine 2015
PubMed DOI
C No additional cholesterol-lowering effect observed in the combined treatment of red yeast rice and Lactobacillus casei in hyperlipidemic patients: A double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
Rct Chinese journal of integrative medicine 2017
PubMed DOI
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