Compound Library

Supplement / Mitochondrial

PQQ (Pyrroloquinoline Quinone)

Stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis (growth of new mitochondria). Often combined with CoQ10 for synergistic mitochondrial support. Neuroprotective and cardioprotective.

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Reference dose10–40 mg/day with CoQ10
Half-life6 hours
Risk flaglow
Regulatory noteReview required

Side effects and watch-outs

  • Headache on initiation
  • Fatigue (paradoxical — usually resolves)
  • GI upset at high doses
  • Vivid dreams (reported by some users)
  • Generally well tolerated at standard doses