Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c by Thorne – Energy Metabolism Support with Active Vitamin B6
Thorne's Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate capsules provide active vitamin B6 in the P5P form for amino acid processing and normal nervous system function. This single-nutrient supplement contains 33.8 mg of vitamin B6 per capsule rather than a combination of B vitamins.
Key Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c Benefits
- Supports amino acid metabolism, helping your body use protein building blocks for everyday cellular functions.
- Contributes to energy metabolism by helping enzymes release stored carbohydrate for use as fuel.
- Supports neurotransmitter synthesis, the production of chemical messengers that allow nerve cells to communicate.
- Helps maintain normal homocysteine metabolism and supports the formation of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in red blood cells.
How Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c Works
Enzymes are proteins that carry out chemical tasks in your body. P5P acts as a helper for enzymes that transform amino acids and release glucose from stored carbohydrate. It also helps produce the messengers needed for normal nerve function and contributes to hemoglobin formation, supporting the red blood cells that carry oxygen.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5’-Phosphate): Helps enzymes transform amino acids into compounds your body needs, including chemical messengers used by nerves. It also assists in releasing stored carbohydrate for energy and converting homocysteine into other amino acids. These functions support everyday metabolism and nervous system activity.
Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking targeted vitamin B6 support under the guidance of a healthcare practitioner.
- People looking specifically for the P5P form of B6 rather than pyridoxine hydrochloride.
- Those who need a single B vitamin, rather than a full B-complex formula.
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Recommendation: Take 1 capsule one to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: One Capsule
Servings Per Container: 180
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5’-Phosphate) ... 33.8 mg
Daily Value (DV)
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide.
Does Not Contain: GLUTEN FREE
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Additional vitamin B6 precautions: Excess supplemental vitamin B6 can cause nerve damage, and nausea or heartburn can occur. Have your practitioner review the dose, duration, and total B6 from other supplements. Discuss use with your prescriber if you take antiepileptic medicines, cycloserine, or theophylline.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c
What are the benefits of Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c?
Thorne's Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate supplies vitamin B6 in the P5P form to support amino acid metabolism, the use of stored carbohydrate for energy, and the production of neurotransmitters. It also contributes to normal hemoglobin formation and homocysteine metabolism.
Who should take Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c?
Adults whose healthcare practitioner recommends targeted vitamin B6 supplementation can consider this single-nutrient formula. It provides P5P rather than pyridoxine hydrochloride and is not a complete B-complex supplement. The 33.8 mg per capsule makes review of your other B6-containing supplements important.
Are there any side effects of taking Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c?
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product. TAMPER EVIDENT: Use only if bottle is sealed. Excess supplemental vitamin B6 can cause nerve damage, and nausea or heartburn can occur. Have your practitioner review the dose, duration, and total B6 from other supplements. Discuss use with your prescriber if you take antiepileptic medicines, cycloserine, or theophylline.
How does Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate 180c support overall health?
P5P helps enzymes process amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. These B6-dependent reactions help make chemical messengers used by nerves and convert homocysteine into other amino acids. Vitamin B6 also helps make hemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.