Description
Methyl-Max contains active vitamin B6, activated vitamin B9 (folinic acid), vitamin B12, riboflavin (B2), and serine; all required for functioning of the methylation pathways. Methyl-Max may help to maintain health of older individuals and pregnant women. Some older individuals may be at risk of developing vitamin B12 insufficiency and may benefit from supplementation.
Features:
- May help to maintain normal healthy plasma homocysteine levels.
- Helps to form red blood cells, and used as a blood tonic to help maintain normal blood.
- May assist peripheral blood circulation.
- Helps support cognitive health and may assist in the maintenance of normal healthy memory function.
- Contributes to the normal growth of the foetus.
- Vitamins B6, B9 and B12 are involved in the function of the liver.
Ingredients
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Serine r |
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50mg r |
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Pyridoxal-5-phosphate monohydrate (P5P) (active vitamin B6) r |
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31.3mg r |
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Riboflavin (vitamin B2) r |
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15mg r |
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Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) r |
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500mcg r |
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Calcium folinate r |
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694mcg r |
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equiv. folinic acid (activated vitamin B9) r |
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500mcg r |
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No added dairy, gluten, shellfish, soy protein, yeast.
Pregnancy friendly.
Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
Cautions
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- If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.
- Do not exceed the stated dose except on medical advice. If you have had a baby with a neural tube defect/spina bifida, seek specific medical advice.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Always read the label. Use only as directed.
- If you have any pre-existing conditions, are on any medications, always talk to your health professional before use.
- Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional.
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Prescribing Information:
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- The individual ingredients contained in this product have not been shown to be contraindicated during pregnancy or lactation.
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Potential drug interactions with vitamin B6, folic acid and vitamin B12 rr |
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Vitamin B6 rr |
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Anti-TB drugs rr – Isoniazid rr – Cycloserine rr |
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Forms complexes with vitamin B6 creating deficiency rr |
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NSAIDS rr |
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Large doses of NSAIDs may interfere with folate absorption rr |
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Inhibits intestinal absorption of folate rr |
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May decrease folate absorption rr |
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Long-term use may reduce folate levels rr |
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Cholestyramine (cholesterol drug) rr Chloramphenicol (antibiotic) rr Neomycin (antibiotic) rr Colchicine (antigout) rr |
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