Policosanol 10 mg®
Non-Nutrient / Non-BotanicalBrand: Swanson
Functions
Net Contents
60 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
1 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
60
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
0 87614 02268 0
Product Version
SWU268 Rev 1 07 06 23
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1–4 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Policosanol | 10 mg | — |
| BioCosanol | 11.1 mg | — |
| Typical Aliphatic Alcohol Profile: | — | — |
| Octacosanol | 5 mg | — |
| Triacontanol | 4 mg | — |
| Hexacosanol | 3 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule one to four times per day with water.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: Children
WARNING: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are taking prescription medications, especially cholesterol-lowering medication, or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if seal is broken.
Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Formulation
Formulation re: Other
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Formulation re: Other
Cardiovascular Health
Formula re: Contains
Policosanol 10 mg per capsule
FDA Statements
FDA Disclaimer Statement
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.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
Swanson.com or call 1-800-437-4148 Science-Backed Quality Since 1969
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
BioCosanol is a registered trademark of Cyvex Nutrition, Inc., d/b/a Nutegrity.
Manufacturer & Distributor
Distributor
Swanson Health Products
Fargo, ND, 58104, USA
1-800-437-4148
Market Reference
Swanson 10 mg 60 Caps
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Research & Studies
Policosanol to manage dyslipidemia in older adults
B Swanson, J Keithley - Complementary and alternative therapies and the …, 2009 - Elsevier
… policosanol (Saccharum officinarum), a dietary supplement … that daily supplementation with policosanol produced significant … ; and policosanol dosages ranged from 5 to 10 mg, either …
20098 citationsFood ingredients that inhibit cholesterol absorption
ED Jesch, TP Carr - Preventive nutrition and food science, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… , gelling agent, or health supplement. A recent … policosanols was a promising therapy for dyslipidemia. An early clinical trial examining the efficacy and tolerability of 10 mg/d policosanol …
2017216 citationsMeta‐analysis of natural therapies for hyperlipidemia: plant sterols and stanols versus policosanol
JT Chen, R Wesley, RD Shamburek… - … : The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… with policosanol 10 mg/day versus other antilipemic agents suggest that policosanol is … , but many consumers purchase policosanol as a nutritional supplement over the counter or …
2005206 citationsTolerability and safety of commonly used dietary supplements and nutraceuticals with lipid-lowering effects
AFG Cicero, A Ferroni, S Ertek - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… In single Cuban trials, Policosanol 10 mg/day seems to have LDL cholesterol-lowering effect … The policosanol cholesterol-lowering efficacy has then evaluated in a meta-analysis of …
201287 citationsHealth benefits of octacosanol and other long-chain aliphatic fatty alcohols from plants
Y Kabir - Herbal medicine in India: Indigenous knowledge …, 2019 - Springer
… In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study, policosanol supplement (10 mg/day) for 8 weeks significantly reduced plasma TC and increased apoprotein AI but …
201917 citationsPolicosanol for managing human immunodeficiency virus–related dyslipidemia in a medically underserved population: a randomized, controlled clinical trial
B Swanson, JK Keithley, ES Beverly… - … therapies in health …, 2011 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… We chose to test policosanol, a dietary supplement extracted from purified sugar cane wax that has … We selected the higher dose of 20 mg/ day, rather than 10 mg/day, to increase the …
201114 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2025-08-22. DSLD Label ID: 337787. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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