CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules

120 Ct, 0.1 lbs. Item # 462227

CVS Health Red Yeast Rice Capsules come in a 120-count bottle and provide 1,200mg of red yeast rice powder per two-capsule serving to help support cholesterol health in adults. Red yeast rice has been a part of the traditional Chinese diet for centuries. CVS requires third-party testing of all its vitamins and supplements, including these red yeast rice capsules, to help ensure they contain the listed dietary ingredients.
  • CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules: This item is part of our Test to be Trusted Program.
  • Red Yeast Rice Powder: Each two-capsule serving of CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules contains 1,200mg of red yeast rice powder from the botanical Monascus purpureus.
  • Cholesterol Health: CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules help support cholesterol health as part of a heart health supplement routine.
  • Bottle Count: Each bottle of CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules holds 120 capsules.
  • Adult Directions: Adults should take two CVS Red Yeast Rice capsules once or twice daily with food. The daily maximum is four capsules in a 24-hour period.
  • Coenzyme Q-10 Pairing: The CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules label recommends also taking a Coenzyme Q-10 supplement when using this product.
  • Preservative Free: CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules contain no preservatives.
  • No Artificial Color or Flavor: CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules contain no artificial color and no artificial flavor.
  • Allergen Profile: CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules contain no wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, soy, or salt.
  • Third-Party Lab Testing: CVS tests a sample of its red yeast rice capsules for certain contaminants and, whenever possible, for the identity and potency of the dietary ingredients. CVS suppliers must manufacture in FDA-registered facilities.
  • Pregnancy Warning: Do not use CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breast feeding because using this product may cause birth defects.
  • Medical Warning: Consult your doctor before using CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules if you take any medications or have any medical condition. Avoid this red yeast rice product if you have liver disease.
  • Adverse Reactions: Stop using CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur, including muscle pain or weakness, rash or gastrointestinal discomfort.
  • Storage and Safety: CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules are not intended for use by children and should be kept out of their reach. Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat. Do not use if the seal under the cap is broken or missing.
  • Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FAQ

Should I take CoQ10 alongside red yeast rice?

Yes. The CVS product label recommends pairing red yeast rice with CoQ10. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Is CVS Red Yeast Rice suitable for people with gluten sensitivity or dairy intolerance?

Yes. The formula is free of wheat and gluten. It also contains no lactose or sugar, and has no artificial colors or preservatives.

How much red yeast rice is in each serving of CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules?

Each serving of two capsules delivers 1,200mg of red yeast rice powder (Monascus purpureus).

Are CVS Red Yeast Rice Capsules third-party tested for purity and potency?

Yes. The capsules are part of the Test to be Trusted Program, which requires third-party laboratory testing of all CVS vitamins and supplements.

Questions and Use Cases

  • Adults looking to support cholesterol health with a red yeast rice supplement
  • Adults who take a Coenzyme Q-10 supplement alongside red yeast rice, as the label recommends
  • Adults seeking a lactose-free red yeast rice supplement

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