1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
1 ingredient to use with caution

B-12 5,000 mcg

BrandNOWVitamin Lozenge 2 ingredients 1 caution DSLD #244465
Net contents: 60 Lozenge(s)
Target: Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
DSLD entry: 2021-02-25
2 Ingredients (2)
IngredientGroupSafety
FolateFolateConditionally Safe
Vitamin B12Vitamin B12Use with Caution
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…
3 Safety cross-reference
Folate — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May mask B12 deficiency
⚠ Colorectal cancer risk debated
Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution
4 Label claims
• Nutrient
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID244465
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2021-02-25
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Pkhakadze G. B-12 5,000 mcg — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jun 28]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/b-12-5000-mcg-244465/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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