PRAIRIE NATURALS - B-12 - 90 Tablet(s) - NPN: 80011788 -- Age Well with Sublingual Vitamin B12 & Folic Acid!Healthy aging requires adequate B12 and folic acid to reduce blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine which are linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke. Elderly people and vegetarians are at a higher risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency include fatigue, muscle weakness, shortness of breath, dizziness, numbness, and heart palpitations. Long-term B12 deficiency can produce pernicious anemia, which leads to memory loss, confusion and even dementia.Prevent Drug-Induced Sublingual Vitamin B12 & Folic Acid DeficiencyMedications that can lower Vitamin B12 and folic acid levels in the body include*: anti-seizure medications, chemotherapy medications (particularly methotrexate); Colchicine (for gout), bile acid sequestrants (for lowering cholesterol, antacids H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors (to reduce stomach acid), Metformin (glucophage for diabetes), antibiotics, Tetracycline, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Sulfasalazine (for inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis), Triamterene (diuretic), Pyrimethamine (for malaria and parasites).*
INGREDIENTS
Medicinal Ingredients
- Folic acid500 mcg
- Vitamin B121000 mcg
- Cellulose, Microcrystalline
- Crospovidone
- Fructose
- Magnesium Stearate
- Mannitol
- Natural Cherry Flavour
- Natural colouring
- Sorbitol