Based on theory and human research, a number of drugs may deplete natural levels of CoQ10 in the body.
Diabetesdrugs - tolazamide, tolbutamide, acetohexamide; methyldopa; clonidine; gemfibrozil; tricyclic such as chlorpropamide, glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide, metformin
Antidepressantdrugs - such as amitriptyline, clomipramine, doxepin, imipramine, trimipramine.
Antipsychoticmedications - such as chlorpromazine, fluphenazine, haloperidol, mesoridazine, prochlorperazine, promethazine, thioridazine, trifluoperazine, trimipramine
Beta-blockers(high blood pressure) - such as acebutolol, atenolol, betaxolol, bisoprolol, carvedilol, esmolol, labetalol, metoprolol, nadolol, penbutolol, pindolol, propanolol, sotalol, timolol
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (Statins) - such as atorvastatin (lipitor), cerivastatin (no longer available in U.S.), fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin
Diuretics (water pills) - such as benzthiazide, hydralazine, chlorthiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, indapamide, methyclothiazide, metolazone, polythiazide.