Vitamin B6 250 Mg
Vitamin B6 is a water-soluble vitamin found naturally in many foods, while fortified in others. If you aren’t getting enough, supplementing helps support cardiovascular and neurological health.
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Vitamin B6, or pyridoxine, is a component of the vitamin B complex and necessary for optimal health. In its active form, pyridoxal 5-phosphate (PLP), vitamin B6 is a cofactor in more than 160 enzyme-driven reactions in the body that affect amino acid transformation, synthesis and breakdown of neurotransmitters, cellular energy production and use, immune function, methylation and DNA synthesis and repair.1-3
While most people get enough B6 from food sLife Extension'sces, some people are B6 deficient.3 Optimal blood levels of PLP may help support cardiovascular and neurological health.3-7 Through its role as a methylator, vitamin B6 (along with B12 and folate) helps maintain homocysteine levels already within the normal range.8 One study noted a connection between vitamin B6 levels, high homocysteine levels and increased mortality.6
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Peripheral neuropathy may occur when pyridoxine HCl is taken in excess of 300 mg daily. If this occurs, reduce intake or discontinue product. |
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Warnings
Vitamin B6, or pyridoxine, is a component of the vitamin B complex and necessary for optimal health. In its active form, pyridoxal 5-phosphate (PLP), vitamin B6 is a cofactor in more than 160 enzyme-driven reactions in the body that affect amino acid transformation, synthesis and breakdown of neurotransmitters, cellular energy production and use, immune function, methylation and DNA synthesis and repair.1-3
While most people get enough B6 from food sLife Extension'sces, some people are B6 deficient.3 Optimal blood levels of PLP may help support cardiovascular and neurological health.3-7 Through its role as a methylator, vitamin B6 (along with B12 and folate) helps maintain homocysteine levels already within the normal range.8 One study noted a connection between vitamin B6 levels, high homocysteine levels and increased mortality.6
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Peripheral neuropathy may occur when pyridoxine HCl is taken in excess of 300 mg daily. If this occurs, reduce intake or discontinue product. |
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