Vitamin B12 5000 mcg 60 Sublingual tab

While the body is capable of storing of a 5-year supply of vitamin B12 it is, none the less a vitamin prone to malabsorption. Vegetarians,the elderly, and people with malabsorption syndrome are groups particularly at risk for Vitamin B12 deficiency. Deficiency may also result from taking anti-gout and anticoagulant medications Deficiency symptoms arise gradually and therefore may remain unrecognized for some time.

Symptoms associated with B12 deficiency include a tender or sore tongue, chronic fatigue, constipation, drowsiness, depression, irritability, poor digestion, asthma, headaches, tinnitus, and vitiligo. Vitamin B12 is required for the production of the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine. It is critical to the development and maintenance the fatty myelin sheath, which covers and protects nerve cells.

Vitamin B12 is also called the energy vitamin because it stimulates the utilization of all nutrients and improves the utilization of iron by the body. In children, Vitamin B12 stimulates appetite and growth. It is required, along with a number of other vitamins and minerals, for the production of red blood cells. There are no known negative or toxic effects from taking high levels of Vitamin B12. This Vitamin B12 has a pleasant cherry flavor and dissolves easily.

INGREDIENTS:
SERVING SIZE: 1 tab
SERVINGS PER CONTAINER: 60

AMOUNT PER SERVING: %DV
Vitamin B-12 5mg
(cyanocobalamin 4mg/methylcobalamin 1mg)
Folinic Acid (tetrahydrofolate).400 mcg
Vitamin B-6 (Pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg
Mannitol, silicon dioxide, natural cherry flavor, vegetable stearine, modified cellulose gum, citric acid, magnesium stearate.

Free of sugar, salt, dairy, starch, soy, wheat, corn or yeast and no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives.

RECOMMENDED USAGE:
Dissolve 1 sublingual tablet under the tongue daily or as directed by your physician.