Methyl B12 Plus by Douglas Laboratories – Methylation Support B12 Lozenges
Methyl B12 Plus lozenges by Douglas Laboratories combine methylcobalamin vitamin B12 with Metafolin® L-methylfolate in a dissolvable supplement. The natural black cherry and vanilla-flavored lozenges pair these two B vitamins for homocysteine metabolism and everyday cellular function.
Key Methyl B12 Plus Benefits
- Supports normal methylation, the transfer of small chemical groups that helps cells carry out everyday functions.
- Provides B vitamins needed for red blood cell formation, helping maintain the cells that carry oxygen.
- Supports nervous system function through vitamin B12, an essential nutrient for maintaining normal nerve activity.
- Contributes to DNA synthesis and normal cell division through the complementary roles of folate and vitamin B12.
How Methyl B12 Plus Works
Folate and vitamin B12 work together to recycle homocysteine into methionine, an amino acid used to build proteins and supply methyl groups. These small chemical groups help cells manage many routine reactions. Folate also carries the one-carbon building blocks used to make DNA, while B12 helps keep this shared pathway functioning normally.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin): Helps an enzyme recycle homocysteine into methionine, supporting the supply of methyl groups that cells use in everyday reactions. Working alongside folate, this active form of B12 contributes to normal methylation and the connected pathways that keep DNA production functioning.
- Folate (as L-methylfolate, Metafolin®): Supplies a methyl group for the B12-dependent conversion of homocysteine to methionine. Folate also carries small carbon units needed to build DNA, helping support normal cell division and red blood cell formation. L-methylfolate is a form of folate used in this shared metabolic pathway.
Methyl B12 Plus Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking supplemental vitamin B12 and folate for normal methylation support.
- Adults who prefer a dissolvable, flavored lozenge to a swallowed capsule.
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Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 lozenge daily or as directed by your healthcare professional. Allow lozenge to dissolve in mouth and then swallow.
Serving Size: 1 Lozenge
Servings Per Container: 90
Folate (as L-methylfolate, Metafolin®) ... 400 mcg
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) ... 1,000 mcg
% Daily Value (DV)
Metafolin® is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
Other Ingredients: Xylitol, mannitol, natural black cherry and vanilla flavor, carboxymethylcellulose, and ascorbyl palmitate.
Does Not Contain: This product contains NO yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk/dairy, artificial coloring, artificial preservatives, artificial flavoring, or genetically modified ingredients (GMOs).
Storage: For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59˚-77˚F/15˚-25˚C) (35-65% relative humidity)
Frequently Asked Questions About Methyl B12 Plus
What are the benefits of Methyl B12 Plus?
Methyl B12 Plus provides methylcobalamin and L-methylfolate to support normal methylation and homocysteine metabolism. These B vitamins also contribute to DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation, while vitamin B12 supports normal nervous system function.
Who should take Methyl B12 Plus?
Methyl B12 Plus is formulated for adults who want to supplement vitamin B12 and folate in a dissolvable lozenge rather than a capsule. It pairs methylcobalamin with Metafolin L-methylfolate. Pregnancy, nursing, health conditions and medication use require consultation with a healthcare professional before use.
Are there any side effects of taking Methyl B12 Plus?
Individual tolerance to Methyl B12 Plus can vary; contact your healthcare professional if unwanted effects occur. If you are pregnant, nursing, have any health condition or taking any medication, consult your healthcare professional before using this product. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing. Folate supplements can interact with methotrexate and antiepileptic medicines; sulfasalazine can affect folate absorption. Metformin and gastric acid inhibitors can affect vitamin B12 status. Have your prescriber review this B12-and-folate supplement with your medications.
How does Methyl B12 Plus support overall health?
Methyl B12 Plus supplies two nutrients that work together in the pathway that recycles homocysteine into methionine. This process supports the body’s supply of methyl groups for normal cellular functions. Folate and vitamin B12 also help cells make DNA, supporting normal cell renewal.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
