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Red Yeast Rice untuk High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

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CCSPS trial (4,870 post-MI): 45% MI reduction, 33% mortality reduction. Contains monacolin K (lovastatin). Strong efficacy for LDL reduction but significant regulatory and quality control concerns.

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CCSPS trial (4,870 post-MI): 45% MI reduction, 33% mortality reduction. Contains monacolin K (lovastatin). Strong efficacy for LDL reduction but significant regulatory and quality control concerns.

            
            
        

    










    

  
Key Study Findings





    

        
        

            

                
                    Randomized Controlled Trial
                
                
                
                12 weeks
                
                
            

            
                Efficacy of AI-Guided (GenAISTM) Dietary Supplement Prescriptions versus Traditional Methods for Lowering LDL Cholesterol: A …
            
            

                
                Dose: 190 mg/d
                
                
                vs: None
                
                
                Outcome: Cholesterol levels
                
                
                Efek: None
                
                
                p < 0.01
                
            

            
            
Populasi: Aged individuals

            
        

        
        

            

                
                    Randomized Controlled Trial
                
                
                
                8 weeks
                
                
                Double-blind
                
            

            
                Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers …
            
            

                
                Dose: 180 mg/d
                
                
                vs: None
                
                
                Outcome: lipid levels
                
                
                Efek: None
                
                
                p < 0.001
                
            

            
            
Populasi: Patients with dyslipidemia

            
        

        
    







    
    

        
        

            

  
Key Statistics





            


    

        
22

        
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8000

        
Peserta

    

    

        
            
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Positive

    

    

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Referenced Papers





            

                
                

                    

                        
                            Efficacy of AI-Guided (GenAISTM) Dietary Supplement Prescriptions versus Traditional Methods for Lowering LDL Cholesterol: A Randomized Parallel-Group Pilot Study.
                        
                        
                            
                                RCT
                            
                            
                            
                        
                    

                    

                        Nutrients
                        2024
                        
                        5 sitasi
                        
                    

                

                
                

                    

                        
                            Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Patients with …
                        
                        
                            
                                RCT
                            
                            
                            
                        
                    

                    

                        Nutrients
                        2023
                        
                        8 sitasi
                        
                    

                

                
            

        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Dosage & Usage





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


            
            

                
Dosis yang Umum Digunakan

                

                    
                    

                        
general:

                        
1,200-2,400 mg/day providing 10 mg monacolin K

                    

                    
                    

                        
lipidsupport:

                        
600 mg BID

                    

                    
                

                
                

                    Batas atas: EU-regulated maximum: 10 mg monacolin K/day; quality varies dramatically between products
                

                
            

            

            
            

                
Dosis yang Diteliti dalam Penelitian

                

                    

                        
                            

                                Dosis
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                                190 mg/d
                                12 weeks
                                
                                    
                                    Mixed
                                    
                                
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                                180 mg/d
                                8 weeks
                                
                                    
                                    Positive
                                    
                                
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                Waktu terbaik diminum: With dinner (cholesterol synthesis peaks overnight)
            

            
        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Safety & Side Effects





            

                
                

                    
Efek Samping yang Dilaporkan

                    
    
                        
                        
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                            Myalgia (muscle pain — same mechanism as statins)
                        
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                            Gastrointestinal discomfort
                        
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                            Elevated liver enzymes (rare)
                        
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                            Citrinin contamination risk in poorly manufactured products
                        
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                            Rhabdomyolysis (rare, at high doses)
                        
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Interaksi yang Diketahui

                    
    
                        
                        
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                            Statins (contraindicated — same mechanism, additive myopathy risk)
                        
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                            CYP3A4 inhibitors (grapefruit juice, certain antibiotics — increased monacolin K levels)
                        
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                            Fibrates (increased myopathy risk)
                        
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                            Cyclosporine (increased myopathy risk)
                        
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                            Niacin (increased myopathy risk at high doses)
                        
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                        Asupan atas yang dapat ditoleransi: EU-regulated maximum: 10 mg monacolin K/day; quality varies dramatically between products
                    

                

                
            

            

                Selalu konsultasikan dengan tenaga kesehatan Anda sebelum memulai suplemen apa pun.Selalu konsultasikan dengan penyedia layanan kesehatan Anda sebelum memulai suplemen apa pun.
            

        

        

        
        
        

            

  
Frequently Asked Questions





            




    
    

        
            Does Red Yeast Rice help with High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)?
            
        
        

            Based on 22 studies with 8,000 participants, there is strong evidence from multiple clinical trials that Red Yeast Rice may support High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia) management. Our evidence grade is A (Strong Evidence).
        

    

    
    

        
            How much Red Yeast Rice should I take for High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)?
            
        
        

            Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 1,200-2,400 mg/day providing 10 mg monacolin K. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
        

    

    
    

        
            Are there side effects of Red Yeast Rice?
            
        
        

            Reported side effects may include Myalgia (muscle pain — same mechanism as statins), Gastrointestinal discomfort, Elevated liver enzymes (rare), Citrinin contamination risk in poorly manufactured products. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
        

    

    
    

        
            How strong is the evidence for Red Yeast Rice and High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)?
            
        
        

            We rate the evidence as Grade A (Strong Evidence). This rating is based on 22 peer-reviewed studies with 8,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.
        

    

    




        

        

        
        
        

            

  




            

                
                
                

                
            

        

        

    


    
    






  
References

  
    
    
    
  1. 
      [1]
      Evgeny Pokushalov et al..
      Nutrients.
      2024.
      Efficacy of AI-Guided (GenAISTM) Dietary Supplement Prescriptions versus Traditional Methods for Lowering LDL Cholesterol: A Randomized Parallel-Group Pilot Study.
      doi:10.3390/nu16132023
      PubMed
    
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  2. 
      [2]
      Nicholas Angelopoulos et al..
      Nutrients.
      2023.
      Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Patients with …
      doi:10.3390/nu15122682
      PubMed
    
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