Beta Sitosterol Pharmacology 

Beta Sitosterol
Beta Sitosterol
Nutritional supplements
Nutritional supplements
It is reduces the cholesterol absorption and displace it from incorporating into micelles and increases its
elimination.
It is reduces the cholesterol absorption and displace it from incorporating into micelles and increases its
elimination.
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.Constipation 2.Diarrhoea
3.Difficulty breathing and nausea
1.Constipation 2.Diarrhoea
3.Difficulty breathing and nausea
N/A
N/A
Asthma
Primary biliary cirrhosis 3.Neurodegenerative disorders 4.History of gallstones
Asthma
Primary biliary cirrhosis 3.Neurodegenerative disorders 4.History of gallstones
Contraindicated
Contraindicated
N/A
N/A
Contraindicated
Contraindicated
N/A
N/A
Hypercholesterolemia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Hypercholesterolemia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Activated charcoal: Slightly reduce serum levels of beta sitosterol Concurrent admin with ezetimibe may reduce serum levels of beta sitosterol
HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors: May have synergistic effects
Activated charcoal: Slightly reduce serum levels of beta sitosterol Concurrent admin with ezetimibe may reduce serum levels of beta sitosterol
HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors: May have synergistic effects