Policosanol is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.

Policosanol belongs to the class of drugs called lipid modifying agents. It acts by decreasing the cholesterol production in liver thereby reducing the bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL) level in the blood.

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• Exercise caution when using concurrently with anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs as it may interact with process of blood clotting. 
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Avoid if Patient is allergic to policosanol or any of its ingredients.
• Do not give to Children below age of 18 years.

Ques. Q. Is Policosanol safe and effective?
Policosanol is safe and effective if used at prescribed dose and duration as recommended by doctor

Ques. Q. Is Policosanol a blood thinner?
Policosanol can modify blood coagulation and blood viscosity

Ques. Q. Is Policosanol a plant sterol?
Policosanol is not a sterol but a mixture of complex alcohol like chemicals present in plant products

Ques. Q. Does Policosanol reduce triglyceride levels in blood?
Yes, Policosanol can reduce triglyceride levels in blood.