Take 2 capsules twice a day with food.

Recommended use:
use Cholestene with a plan that includes dietary changes and an exercise program.

Cholestene is intended to be used in conjunction with a heart healthy diet and an exercise program. It is also recommended that one gets a lipid profile, including a liver function test, within 60 days after starting Cholestene. Cholestene is not to be used in conjunction with pharmaceutical lipid lowering drugs.

Do not use if pregnant, nursing, plan to become pregnant, have a history of liver disease, are an organ transplant recipient, have had major surgery within 10 weeks, or consume more than two alcoholic drinks per day. Discontinue use if experiencing unexplained muscle pain or tenderness, especially if accompanied by flu-like symptoms.

The use of Cholestene may cause changes in bowel movements, as well as flatulence. Skin irritation may occur, but is unlikely. Taking Cholestene without a meal may cause an upset stomache.