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Selenium para Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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SELECT trial was negative as monotherapy. KiSel-10 was positive in combination with CoQ10. U-shaped dose response — research suggests benefit only in deficient populations (serum <100 mcg/L).

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Conclusión

SELECT trial was negative as monotherapy. KiSel-10 was positive in combination with CoQ10. U-shaped dose response — research suggests benefit only in deficient populations (serum <100 mcg/L).

Key Statistics

5

Estudios

10000

Participantes

Mixed

C

Calificación

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosificaciones de uso común

general:
55 mcg/day
cardiovascularantioxidant:
100-200 mcg/day

Límite superior: 400 mcg/day (risk of selenosis above this level)

Mejor momento para tomar: With meals

Safety & Side Effects

Efectos secundarios reportados

  • Selenosis at high doses (garlic breath odor, hair/nail loss, nausea)
  • GI discomfort at moderate-high doses
  • Potential increased type 2 diabetes risk at high supplemental doses

Interacciones conocidas

  • Cisplatin and other chemotherapy drugs (may affect efficacy)
  • Statins (may enhance antioxidant effects)
  • CoQ10 (synergistic cardiovascular benefit — KiSel-10 combination)

Ingesta máxima tolerable: 400 mcg/day (risk of selenosis above this level)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Selenium help with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
Based on 5 studies with 10,000 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Selenium may support Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much Selenium should I take for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 55 mcg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Selenium?
Reported side effects may include Selenosis at high doses (garlic breath odor, hair/nail loss, nausea), GI discomfort at moderate-high doses, Potential increased type 2 diabetes risk at high supplemental doses. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Selenium and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 5 peer-reviewed studies with 10,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is mixed.

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