Life Extension Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate)

Vitamin B6 – Life Extension – Vitamins / Minerals

What is Life Extension Vitamin B6 and Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Caps?

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. _†

Pyridoxal 5ˈ-phosphate is the metabolically active form of vitamin B6. It plays a crucial role in a number of life processes and has been shown to protect lipids and proteins against glycation reactions. _† By inhibiting these reactions and working as a coenzyme in biochemical reactions, pyridoxal 5’-phosphate can support healthy nerve, eye, cardiovascular and kidney function. _†

• Life Extension Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate - 100 mg - 60 Veg Capsules now available!
• Gluten Free
• Non-GMO
• Vegetarian

Health Concerns:

• Glucose Management / Blood Sugar
• Eye Health
• Heart Health
• Kidney Health
• Nerve Health & Comfort Support

Why choose Life Extension Vitamin B6, or Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Caps?

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. _†

Supplementing Life Extension Vitamin B6 helps support cardiovascular function, and neurological health. _†

Ingredients:

Vitamin B6 ingredients:

• Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl)

Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Caps ingredients:

• Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxal 5’-phosphate)

Featured Customer Reviews:

Rose: Great purchase!

Supplementing a B-6 vitamin has always been a top priority for me because of how my body reacts to it. I use this with confidence because of the importance of B-6 and my cardiovascular health. I am grateful that I found this product to keep my cardiovascular system functioning at an optimal pace.

Joseph: Best form of B6 out there!

I have noticed that my energy has really improved ever since taking this. I feel less fatigued throughout the day. I notice that it also has cardiovascular benefits, but I am not sure if it is working for that or not. My blood work will probably be able to tell of it is. Overall, I would definitely recommend this product!

FAQ:

What are the other ingredients in these products?

• The other ingredients include vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate, silica.

What is the difference between regular vitamin B6 and Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate?

• According to the manufacturer, Pyridoxal 5’-phosphate (P5P) is the metabolically active form of vitamin B6 and offers greater bioavailability to support against the formation of advanced glycation end products.

Are these products Non-GMO?

• According to the manufacturer, these products are Non-GMO.

Comparisons:

NOW Vitamin B6 - 100 mg - 250 Veg Capsules

Provides:

• Supports Healthy Homocysteine Metabolism _†
• Important for Nervous System Function _†
• Supports Cardiovascular Health _†

How do I take Life Extension Vitamin B6 and Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate Caps?

Dosages and Directions:

Take one (1) capsule daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

What's In Life Extension Vitamin B6?

Supplement Facts / Label (Varies Product to Product):

Warnings and Side Effects:

Some people have reported temporary symptoms of peripheral neuropathy (tingling, numbness sensation, decreased sensation to touch or balance difficulties) when taking vitamin B6 in doses above 300 mg daily, especially if the nutrient is taken without other B complex vitamins. This vitamin should not be taken without co-ingestion of equivalent doses of other B-complex vitamins. Consult your physician before taking this vitamin if you are taking levodopa (L-dopa).

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_†PLEASE NOTE: The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive to ensure that the details are accurate and up-to-date, we cannot guarantee that they reflect the latest product formulation or version. For the most current and accurate information, we recommend consulting the manufacturer's official website. The information provided here is based on the details made available by the manufacturer and may not reflect our independent views or endorsements. The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated the claims made about this product. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

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Other:

• Jesse F. Gregory, III, Youngja Park, Yvonne Lamers, Nirmalya Bandyopadhyay, Yueh-Yun Chi, Kichen Lee, Steven Kim, Vanessa da Silva, Nikolas Hove, Sanjay Ranka, Tamer Kahveci, Keith E. Muller, Robert D. Stevens, Christopher B. Newgard, Peter W. Stacpoole, and Dean P. Jones (2013 Jun 11) Metabolomic Analysis Reveals Extended Metabolic Consequences of Marginal Vitamin B-6 Deficiency in Healthy Human Subjects https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3679127/
• Oana M Deac, James L Mills, Barry Shane, Øivind Midttun, Per M Ueland, John T Brosnan, Margaret E Brosnan, Eamon Laird, Eileen R Gibney, Ruzong Fan, Yifan Wang, Lawrence C Brody, and Anne M Molloy (2015 Feb 18) Tryptophan Catabolism and Vitamin B-6 Status Are Affected by Gender and Lifestyle Factors in Healthy Young Adults https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381767/