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Red Yeast Rice 600 mg

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Red yeast rice contains monacolin K, which is research-supported for lowering LDL cholesterol levels. There is strong evidence for its efficacy in lipid management, though its effects are similar to statin medications. Clinical data suggests it is generally well-tolerated when used as directed.

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Label Data

2 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Market median: 1000.0mg (223 products) 11 studies (A:0, B:5)

Other Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate Microcrystalline Cellulose Croscarmellose Sodium Stearic Acid Silica Magnesium Stearate Pharmaceutical Glaze
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Take 2 tablet daily as a dietary supplement or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Warning: Immediately discontinue use of this product if you develop flu-like symptoms, muscle pain or tenderness.

Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, can become pregnant, or are nursing.

Do not use if you are under 21 years of age.

Do not use if you are at risk of or have a history of liver disease, have active liver disease or consume more than 2 alcoholic beverages a day. Do not use if are an organ transplant recipient, have a physical disorder, have a serious disease, have recently undergone surgery, or have an infection. Natural ingredients in this product have been associated with rare but serious side effects including diseases of the liver and skeletal muscle.

As with any dietary supplement, check with your physician if you are taking any medication or are under a physician's supervision for any condition.

Formulation Notes

No sugar, starch, corn, wheat, soy, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives

Preservative free Non GMO Gluten-free

Additional Information

FP #677

Protect from heat, light and moisture. Store in a cool, dry place.

Made in the U.S.A.

Since 1962

Natural formula Supports healthy cholesterol

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 17284 00677 1
DSLD Entry Date2017-03-24
Product TypeNon-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
FormTablet or Pill
DSLD ID71618
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

13
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
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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