Riboflavin

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Riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2, is a vitamin found in food and sold as a dietary supplement.[3] It is essential to the formation of two major coenzymes, flavin mononucleotide and flavin adenine dinucleotide. These coenzymes are involved in energy metabolism, cellular respiration, and antibody production, as well as normal growth and development. The coenzymes are also required for the metabolism of niacin, vitamin B6, and folate. Riboflavin is prescribed to treat corneal...

I have been taking 200 mg. of riboflavin for 6 days. I developed a rash on my arms thats has now spread to my legs and back. Small red bumps that look like welps. I haven't taken any for 3 days. could this be the cause of my rash? If so how long will it last? It is extremely uncomfortable. ## Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) in and of itself is not reported to pose risk of side effects. Depending on the brand you're taking, it could very well be that you are reacting to one or more of the inactive ingredients or fillers within each tablet. Deficiency of riboflavin is not common in the United States because this vitamin is plentiful in the food supply. Symptoms of a severe deficiency include: Anemia Mouth or lip sores Skin disorders Sore throat Swelling of mucus membranes Because riboflav...

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Flavin mononucleotide (FMN), or riboflavin-5′-phosphate, is a biomolecule produced from riboflavin (vitamin B2) by the enzyme riboflavin kinase and functions as the prosthetic group of various oxidoreductases, including NADH dehydrogenase, as well as cofactor in biological blue-light photo receptors.[1] During the catalytic cycle, a reversible interconversion of the oxidized (FMN), semiquinone (FMNH•), and reduced (FMNH2) forms occurs in the various oxidoreductases...

Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate + Dextran

Flavin mononucleotide (FMN), or riboflavin-5′-phosphate, is a biomolecule produced from riboflavin (vitamin B2) by the enzyme riboflavin kinase and functions as the prosthetic group of various oxidoreductases, including NADH dehydrogenase, as well as cofactor in biological blue-light photo receptors.[1] During the catalytic cycle, a reversible interconversion of the oxidized (FMN), semiquinone (FMNH•), and reduced (FMNH2) forms occurs in the various oxidoreductases...

carnitine orotate pyridoxine cyanocobalamin hepatic extract antitoxic fraction adenine riboflavine ## Yes, it is a multivitamin, used to ensure that you have enough of these vital nutrients and treat or prevent that health problems it can cause if you are lacking in them. Are there any questions or comments?

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Peach color ## This is a B complex vitamin, with Folic Acid and Vitamin C that contains: 15mg Thiamine 15mg Riboflavin 100mg Niacinamide 18mg Calcium 4mg Pyridoxine .5mg Folic Acid 0.005mg Cobalamin and 500mg Vitamin C Do you have any questions?

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What is Genaplex used for? is for energizing the human body? ## Genaplex contains 5mgs of Thiamine, 2mgs of Riboflavin, 2mgs of Pyridoxine and 20mgs of Nicotinamide, it is a nutritional supplement. It will help with a deficiency in these vital nutrients and, since they are B vitamins, it can also help with energy levels, because a lack in these vital nutrients can cause someone to feel rundown and tired. Learn more: Are there any other questions or comments?

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orange unscored tablet cpc 1027 ## This is a B-complex vitamin called Therobec Plus. It contains: B1- 15 mg (Thiamine) B2- 15 mg (Riboflavin) B3- 100 mg (Niacinamide) B5- 18 mg (Calcium Pantothenate) B6- 4 mg (Pyridoxine) B9- .5 mg (Folic Acid) B12- 0.005 mg (Cobalamin) C- 500 mg Is there anything else I can help you with?

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ribo on whjte oval shaped pill ## This is a supplement containing Riboflavin, used to make sure you have enough of this vital nutrient. Are there any questions or comments? ## I think the pill being described is Tizanidine 4mg which is used as a muscle relaxant. The corrected imprint code has an 8 instead of a B - RI80 instead of RIBO. Hope this helps! ## You are correct, looks just like the word RIBO, ty for the tip!

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Why this multivitamin tablets , manufactured by abbot, is not available in USA? ## Surbex T contains: Vitamin C 450 mg; Thiamin 12.4 mg; Riboflavin 9 mg; Niacin 90.7 mg; Vitamin B6 3.7 mg; Vitamin B12 9 mcg; Pantothenic Acid 16.6 mg. This is a Vitamin B complex, with additional Vitamin C. I do not know why this particular brand name is not available in the US, but it is most likely because there are many that contain the same ingredients on the market. Some are: B-Complex Vitamins Plus, Formula B Plus and Vitaplex Plus. Have you spoken to your doctor about trying one of these alternatives? ## Abbott stopped making Surbex-T in late 2009. They have stopped making nearly all of their vitamin products and I was told they will stop the few remaining vitamin products shortly. ## I am disharte...

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drug study ## Sangobion is a nutritional supplement, it contains: Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid, Manganese, Copper, Pyridoxone, Biotin, Nicotinamide, Riboflavin Thiamine and Ferrous Gluconate. Thus, it is actually not proven to help with anything. This means it is not a drug, therefore those types of studies have not been done for it. The only thing you could refer to are studies on the appropriate included supplements, if there are any available. ## im 38yrs old taking felez for dipression iwant to take sangobion bcoz i feel sometyms dezzy in luck of sleep.and i hve gastro so now this is advisible to me?to take this sangobion my family have anemic heredetary.

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Cerefolin is a prescription medication made by Pamlab that contains 5.635mg of folate as L-methylfolate, 1mg of vitamin B12 as methylcobalamin, 50mg of vitamin B2 as riboflavin, and 5mg of vitamin B6 as pyridoxine. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment or prevention of vitamin deficiencies.[citation needed] "Cerefolin NAC" contains L-methylfolate (as Metafolin) 5.6mg, methylcobalamin 2mg, N-acetylcysteine 600mg.[1] Refere...

What is Rena-vite made of: amount of B vitamins/ vitamin C / etc ## Rena-Vite is listed as containing 60mgs of Vitamin C, 1.5mgs of Thiamine (B1), 1.7mgs of Riboflavin (B2), 20mgs of Niacin, 10mgs of B6, 800mcgs of Folic Acid, 6mcgs of B12 and 10mgs of Pantothenic Acid. Learn more vitamin details here. Have you been told to take it?

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is that sangobion is good for anxiety ## Sangobion is a nutritional supplement, it contains: Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid, Manganese, Copper, Pyridoxone, Biotin, Nicotinamide, Riboflavin Thiamine and Ferrous Gluconate. Thus, it is actually not proven to help with anything. Has your doctor advised you to use it? ## Is it ok to take sangobion eventhough i havent checked if I'm anemic or not? I'm under a lot of stress lately and everytime I have my monthly period I tend to get dizzy. My mom and my sister are taking this vits as prescribed by their gyne. Hope you can help me with this. Thinking of buying one... Thanks! ## im a mom for a 2 and a half year old daughter, it says in the adds that sangobion is best for mommies like me, also, my red blood cells are low. after i gave birth t...

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for what sick ## Nutrotal contains: Ginkgo biloba 30 mg, Korean ginseng root 60 mg, coenzyme Q10 5 mg, lycopene 5% 15 mg, lutein 5 % 943 mcg, Zn 22.5 mg, selenium 50 mcg, riboflavin 2 mg, niacin 25 mg, thiamine HCl 2 mg, pyridoxine HCl 2.8 mg, cyanocobalamin 3 mcg, pantothenic acid 5 mg, taurine 60 mg, folic acid 250 mcg, Ca 50 mg, Mg 30 mg, copper 1 mg, manganese 1.5 mg, boron 100 mcg, garlic powd 50 mg, ascorbic acid 75 mg, vit A 1,000 iu, vit D 400 iu, vit E 30 mg-TE, K 9 mg, fluoride 0.2 mg This is Vitamin supplement used to treat nutritional deficiencies and help prevent some diseases. Do you have any other questions? ## is it good for mitral valve prolapse? ## Would Nutrotal be alright for people who had heart attack? How could it help?

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is it okay to take sangobion when your trying to get pregnant? ## Sangobion is a nutritional supplement, it contains: Cyanocobalamin, Folic Acid, Manganese, Copper, Pyridoxone, Biotin, Nicotinamide, Riboflavin Thiamine and Ferrous Gluconate. Many doctors give nutritional supplements to women who are trying to get pregnant or who are pregnant, to ensure they are getting the proper amount of these vital nutrients. What has your doctor advised? ## i took sangobion yesterday afternoon at around 4pm. at 5, i had a hearty meal. in the evening, i had a bad stomach. based on the feeling, there was gas in my upper abdomen and acid in my lower. i have never experienced this before. can sangobion have caused this? this was my first time on the mutivitamin. ## is it okay to take sangobion tablet wh...

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can this capsules be used for nerves weakness ## Rejunuron Plus is a nutritional supplement that contains: alpha lipoic acid 200 mg, arginine 50 mg, inositol 50 mg, methylcobalamin 500 mcg, pyridoxine hydrochloride 1 mg, riboflavin 3 mg and thiamine mononitrate 3 mgs. It is given to help with nerve pain and weakness. These vital nutrients have long been believed to help with these types of problems. Learn more: Are there any comments or questions? ## Hi i have some problem in my eye. Doctor suggested me to use REJUNURON 500 mcg. what are the uses of the tablet, can any one suggest??

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does this pil help you get pregnant..well give you the right vitamins to become pregnant ## The pill ID is identified as being Prenatal 19; Prenatal Multivitamins with Folic Acid (1 mg). Prenatal 19 tablets contain the following ingredients: Folate (Folic Acid) 1 mg, Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 3 mg, Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) 3 mg, Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 7 mg, Vitamin B-12 (Cyanocobalimin) 12 mcg, Niacin (niacinamide) 15 mg, Zinc (as zinc oxide) 20 mg, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl) 20 mg, Docusate Sodium 25 mg, Iron (as ferrous fumarate) 29 mg, Vitamin E (as dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) 30 IU, Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 100 mg, Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate) 200 mg, Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 400 IU, Vitamin A (beta carotene) 1000 IU. This will not help you get pregnant. It...

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lysmix classification,side effects, contraindication, interaction ## lysmix drugs action,side effect, & others...tnx! ## Lysmix is a nutritional supplement, it contains 20mgs of L-Lysine, 4mgs of L-Histadine, 10mgs of Dimethionine, 1g Thiamine (B1), 100mcgs Riboflavin (B2), 100mcgs Pyridoxine (B6), 4mgs of Taurine and 100mgs of Dextrose. The only listed contra-indication is an allergy or sensitivty to the ingredients. Since this is a supplement, side effects are not known or studied. Did you have any other questions? ## someone i know had thiis lysmix added to her drip because she wouldnt eat, then after 24 hrs she ahd deteriorated suddenly and having bad heart she had a cardaic arrest ! could it be the cause? she might have bad kidney function. ## lysmix action, adverse effect and ...

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What is the difference between if prenatal plus and prenatal 19 this is two different prenatsls. Not sure. ## Hello, Geneva! How are you? Prenatal Plus is listed by the FDA as containing 4,000iu vitamin A, 120mgs vitamin C, 400iu vitamin D, 22mgs vitamin E, 1.84mgs Thiamine, 3mgs Riboflavin, 20mgs Niacin, 10mgs vitamin B6, 1mg Folic Acid, 12mcgs vitamin B12, 200mgs Calcium, 27mg Iron, 25mgs Zinc and 2mgs Copper. PreNatal 19 is listed by the FDA as containing 1,000iu vitamin A, 100mgs vitamin C, 400iu vitamin D, 30iu vitamin E, 3mgs Thiamine, 3mgs Riboflavin, 15mgs Niacin, 20mgs vitamin B6, 1mg Folate, 12mcgs vitamin B12, 7mgs panthotenic acid, 200mgs Calcium, 29mgs Iron, 20mgs Zinc and 25mgs Docusate Sodium. Thus, they are slightly different, so depending on the mother's needs, one ...

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