NOW Foods Methyl B-12 5,000 mcg Lozenges
Description
NOW Methyl B-12 5,000 mcg Lozenges combine a high potency dose of methylcobalamin with active folate in a single daily chewable lozenge, for adults who want their B-12 and folate together in one serving.
Each lozenge provides 5,000 mcg of vitamin B-12 as methylcobalamin along with 680 mcg DFE of folate, supplied as 400 mcg of (6S)-5-MTHF from Quatrefolic. Vitamin B-12 supports normal energy production, while folate supports normal cell function.
Take one lozenge daily with a meal, chewing or letting it dissolve in the mouth. The formula is Intertek GMP certified, Kosher and Halal certified, vegan, and made without dairy, egg, nuts, soy, or gluten.
Key Benefits
- Supports normal energy production from fats and proteins
- Supports nervous system health
- 5,000 mcg methylcobalamin plus 400 mcg Quatrefolic folate per lozenge
- Vegan, non-animal source B-12
- Made without dairy, egg, nuts, soy, or gluten
- 60 lozenges per bottle
Formula Highlights
- Folate, 680 mcg DFE (400 mcg (6S)-5-MTHF from Quatrefolic), per lozenge
- Vitamin B-12 (Methylcobalamin), 5,000 mcg per lozenge
How To Use
Take 1 lozenge daily with a meal. Chew the lozenge or hold it in the mouth until dissolved, then swallow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does this lozenge include folate along with B-12?
NOW pairs 5,000 mcg of methylcobalamin with 400 mcg of Quatrefolic folate in one lozenge so both nutrients are covered in a single daily serving.
Should I take this with food?
Yes. The suggested use is 1 lozenge daily with a meal.
What is Quatrefolic?
Quatrefolic is the branded form of (6S)-5-MTHF, an active form of folate, used as the folate source in this lozenge.
How does this compare to the 1,000 mcg lozenge?
This version supplies 5,000 mcg of methylcobalamin plus folate, while NOW's 1,000 mcg lozenge is B-12 only at a lower dose.
Is this safe around pets?
No, keep it out of reach. These lozenges are sweetened with xylitol, which is toxic to pets.
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.