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L-methylfolate | vitamin |
Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate | vitamin |
Methylcobalamin | vitamin |
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Pregnancy cat. | ? |
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Metanx is a prescription medication made by Pamlab that contains L-methylfolate (vitamin B9), methylcobalamin (vitamin B12) and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (vitamin B6). It is a vitamin B supplement.
It is indicated for the treatment of endothelial dysfunction and hyperhomocysteinemia. In particular it has been shown to be an effective treatment for diabetic peripheral neuropathy[1][2] and lower extremity ulcerations such as diabetic foot ulcers.[3]
Metanx contains the following active ingredients (per tablet):