A specially converted formulation and the easy to assimilate Vitamin B6 form that is designed to help in providing functions of 50 different metabolic steps. This Vitamin B6 supplement is a coenzyme that helps aid in the process of red blood cell and neurotransmitter production, amino acids conversion, and fatty acid metabolism. Pyridoxal-5'-Phosphate (P-5-P) is an active form of Vitamin B6 is suited to be taken by individuals who may suffer from compromised liver functions, nutritional deficiencies, and amino acid imbalances.
Within the body, Vitamin B6 is important for helping to keep everything functioning properly. As a member of the water-soluble vitamin family, this vitamin can be found in a number of food sources including bananas, legumes, poultry, and meat. For a grown adult it is normally recommended that 1.3 to 1.7 milligrams a day is the suited amount for normal healthy adults.
A person who is suffering from Vitamin B6 deficiency however, may need to take additional supplements to combat against the deficiency. The symptoms of Vitamin B6 vary but some of the more noticeable symptoms include cognitive problems, depression, a sore tongue, inflammation of the skin, and convulsions if left too long. Anemia can also be caused when Vitamin B6 is low because it is required for the production of normal red blood cells. A person may also be susceptible to a deficiency such as this if they have a poor diet or they abuse their body with alcohol.
Each bottle of the P-5-P supplement offers up to 250 vegetarian capsules that are recommended to be taken once a day with meals or as prescribed by your doctor. This supplement is ideal for people who may suffer from common allergens such as wheat, gluten, shellfish, fish, corn, yeast, soybeans, peanuts, tree nuts, milk, casein and eggs. It also doesn??t include any preservatives, flavors or colors. Suitable for vegetarians this Vitamin B6 supplement is manufactured with additional ingredients which included water, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, cellulose, and L-leucine for added convenience on sensitive stomachs. If required the capsules can be pulled apart and be taken separately from the nutrients if needed.
Although Vitamin B6 is an important vitamin for the body, it is vitally important that you do not self medicate, use more than the recommended dosage, or if you do not have a vitamin B6 deficiency. An overdose of this vitamin may cause B6 toxicity which may include symptoms of skin lesions, heartburn, nausea, gastrointestinal symptoms, light sensitivity, and loss of bodily control. If you suspect an overdose has occurred, please seek medical advice immediately.