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PQQ (Pyrroloquinoline Quinone)

Find out which PQQ supplements passed or failed ConsumerLab's tests, which are its Top Picks, and the evidence for and against PQQ for memory and cognition, energy and mood, inflammation, athletic-endurance and body composition, cholesterol-lowering, and reducing statin-related side effects.

PQQ (Pyrroloquinoline Quinone) Review

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Product Review

CoQ10 and Ubiquinol Supplements Review

Find the Best CoQ10 and Ubiquinol Supplements and Learn How They Differ

CoQ10 2024

Clinical Update

1/30/2024

PQQ for Muscle Strength?

Did taking PQQ (pyrroloquinoline quinone) increase muscle strength or exercise endurance among older men and women? See what a new study found in our PQQ Supplements Review. Also learn if PQQ helps with memory and cognition or has heart health benefits, and see our Top Picks among PQQ supplements.

Clinical Update

6/28/2024

PQQ for Cognition?

Did taking PQQ (pyrroloquinoline quinone) improve memory or cognitive function in people with mild cognitive impairment? Find out what a recent study showed in the Memory and Cognition section of our PQQ Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks among PQQ supplements.

CL Answer

Do any supplements, foods or lifestyle modifications help with brain function, like memory and cognition?

Find out which supplements help improve memory, brain function and cognition, including fish oil, some B vitamins, cocoa, and curcumin. ConsumerLab's answer explains the evidence for supplements promoted to help with brain function and cognition.

Supplements for Memory -- doctor holding a model of a brain and fish oil capsule

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Do I need to divide my daily 300 mg dose of CoQ10 into smaller doses, or can I take it all at once?

Find out when to take CoQ10 supplements. Should you take CoQ10 at once, or in smaller doses? Understand the best way. ConsumerLab.com explains.

The Best Way to Take CoQ10 -- CoQ10 Supplement

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How do I choose the best CoQ10 supplement?

Looking to choose the best CoQ10 brand supplement? Understand which CoQ10 you are buying, differences in dose, absorption, quality and more. ConsumerLab explores this topic.

Pill Bottle Q10 Spelled Out with Supplements

Clinical Update

8/25/2021

PQQ for Cognition?

Can supplementation with PQQ improve memory and cognition in older men and women? See what a recent study found, and learn more about PQQ and how it compares to CoQ10, in our updated answer to the question: What is PQQ? Does it help with aging and memory? Is it similar to CoQ10?

Clinical Update

1/18/2020

PQQ for Athletic Endurance?

We've added information from a recent study of PQQ for athletic endurance to our answer to the question: What is PQQ? Does it help with aging and memory? Is it similar to CoQ10?

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Does Qualia Mind boost memory and mental function and is it worth cost?

Learn about the ingredients in Qualia Mind, whether or not we think the formula works and is safe, and if we think it's worth the cost.

qualia-mind

News Release

February 26, 2024

Latest ConsumerLab Survey Shows Growth in Popularity of Magnesium and Several Smaller Supplements

White Plains, New York, February 26, 2024 — A recent survey of more than 10,000 people who regularly use dietary supplements shows that supplements that experienced the greatest absolute growth in popularity during 2023 were pregnenolone (+7.5 percentage points), magnesium (+4.8 pts), berberine (+4.

Recalls & Warnings

December 12, 2014

Seller of B-12, Zinc, Echinacea and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims

On November 14, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Scientific Botanicals Company, Inc.

Recalls & Warnings

February 14, 2013

Maker of Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Supplements Warned For Manufacturing Violations

On January 10, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to dietary supplement manufacturer Consolidated Marketing Unlimited, Inc.