Ubicar 30mg
Ubicar 30mg contains Ubidecarenone (Coenzyme Q10), a vital fat-soluble antioxidant essential for the mitochondrial electron transport chain, which generates energy (ATP) in cells. It is particularly beneficial for tissues with high energy requirements, such as the heart, liver, and kidneys.
Dosage by Body Weight
The standard adult dose is 1 to 3 capsules daily (30 mg to 90 mg) or as directed by a healthcare professional. For optimal absorption, it is highly recommended to take this supplement with a fat-containing meal.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- Consult a pediatrician
- Tracking Notes
- Coenzyme Q10 is not standardly prescribed to infants unless indicated for rare primary CoQ10 deficiencies under strict specialist guidance.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- Consult a pediatrician
- Tracking Notes
- Must be supervised by a medical specialist. Pediatric safety and weight-based efficacy are not routinely established.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- Consult a pediatrician
- Tracking Notes
- Dosage must be calculated and prescribed based on specific metabolic or mitochondrial disorders.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- Consult a pediatrician
- Tracking Notes
- Only use under medical supervision. The 30mg capsule/tablet form may not be suitable for swallowing in this age group.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Not routinely recommended
- Frequency
- Consult a pediatrician
- Tracking Notes
- Adult dosage forms should not be administered to children without a specific clinical recommendation.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not routinely recommended | Consult a pediatrician | Coenzyme Q10 is not standardly prescribed to infants unless indicated for rare primary CoQ10 deficiencies under strict specialist guidance. |
| 5-7 kg | Not routinely recommended | Consult a pediatrician | Must be supervised by a medical specialist. Pediatric safety and weight-based efficacy are not routinely established. |
| 8-10 kg | Not routinely recommended | Consult a pediatrician | Dosage must be calculated and prescribed based on specific metabolic or mitochondrial disorders. |
| 11-15 kg | Not routinely recommended | Consult a pediatrician | Only use under medical supervision. The 30mg capsule/tablet form may not be suitable for swallowing in this age group. |
| 16-20 kg | Not routinely recommended | Consult a pediatrician | Adult dosage forms should not be administered to children without a specific clinical recommendation. |
Formulation
Purpose
Used as an antioxidant and dietary supplement to support cardiovascular health, boost cellular energy production, manage Coenzyme Q10 deficiency, and as an adjuvant therapy in heart failure or mitochondrial disorders.
Generic Name
Coenzyme Q10 (Ubidecarenone)Scheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.