Methyl B12 5000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid

Vitamins

Brand: Protocol For Life Balance

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Net Contents

60 Lozenge(s)

Serving Size

1 Lozenge(s)

Servings Per Container

60

Supplement Form

Lozenge

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 07359 10496 9

Product Version

CODE P0496D V9

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

2Active Ingredients

2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

2% Daily Value Coverage

2 ingredients report a %DV; 2 meet or exceed 100% DV.

3Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free.

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 Lozenge(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Folate680 mcg DFE170%
Quatrefolic((6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, Glucosamine Salt)400 mcg
Vitamin B12(Methylcobalamin)5 mg208333%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

FructoseSorbitolHydroxypropyl CelluloseMicrocrystalline CelluloseCitric AcidStearic AcidNatural FlavorsMagnesium Stearate

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested usage: Take 1 lozenge daily with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Chew lozenge or hold in mouth until dissolved and swallow.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Cautions/interactions: A number of drugs can affect vitamin B12 levels or its utilization. If you are taking any prescription medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

How it works: Vitamin B12 has the largest and most complex chemical structure of all the vitamins. Most of its functions are related to its co-enzyme activity, such as enzymes required for the production of DNA during cell division, as well as for the proper disposal of homocysteine. B12 is also necessary for the maintenance of a healthy nervous system.

Formulation re: Other

Healthy homocystein metabolism Supports healthy nervous system

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/vegan

Formula re: Contains

MTHF= Methyltetrahydrofolate

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

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

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Quatrefolic is a registered trademark of Gnosis S.p.A. and protected by U.S. Patent 7,947,662.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

Protocol For Life Balance

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • Basic and clinical pharmacology

    J Zehnder, SM Katzung, A Trevor - 2009 - doctorlib.org

    … , vitamin B 12 , or folic acid and then turn to the medical use of … a total vitamin B 12 storage pool of 3000–5000 mcg. Only … due to reduced formation of methylcobalamin, which is required …

    2009168 citations
  • Methylcobalamine (Vitamin B12): Water Soluble Vitamin with Various Pharmacological Aspect.

    RK Yadav, S Mishra, D Jain - Journal of Drug Delivery & …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com

    … on vitamin B12 since it plays a role in the fatty acid synthesis … By helping the human body digest folic acid, vitamin B-12 … of pernicious anemia, we administered oral methylcobalamin 3 …

    202111 citations
  • … in dietary sources, health benefits, emerging encapsulation methods, food fortification, and new sensor-based monitoring of vitamin B12: a critical review

    SMT Gharibzahedi, M Moghadam, J Amft, A Tolun… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com

    … methylcobalamin and hydroxocobalamin options also exist. These supplements vary in dosage, ranging from a few micrograms … combination of iron, iodine, folic acid, and VB 12 . They …

    202351 citations
  • The wonders of vitamin B12: Keep Sane and Young

    M Esperanca - 2011 - books.google.com

    … Vitamin B12 together with folic acid works in the synthesis of the red and white cells. In this … in the form of tablet, spray, or lozenge (methylcobalamin) can be absorbed in sufficient …

    20119 citations
  • Real-world experience with fixed dose combination of folic acid and methylcobalamin combats B-vitamin deficiency and restores quality of life

    M Maladkar, M Awatramani, UD Samel - 2015 - researchgate.net

    … led to significant reduction in symptoms of B-vitamin deficiency like pallor, … folic acid and methylcobalamin is effective and well tolerated in the treatment of patients with B-vitamin …

    2015
  • B12 and folic acid

    TS Dharmarajan, SG Gunturu - Geriatric Gastroenterology, 2021 - Springer

    … Vitamin B12 (B12, cobalamin) and folic acid are commonly … Compounds with vitamin B12 activity are collectively termed “… , and two metabolically active coenzymes methylcobalamin and …

    20211 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2023-06-22. DSLD Label ID: 292268. 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.