Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
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Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid is a dietary supplement by Protocol For Life Balance with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for treating or preventing b12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, low energy and fatigue.Based on those ingredients, 20 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin B12. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
This lozenge contains 2 active ingredients: vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) at 5,000 mcg, and a folic acid blend. The B12 supports energy metabolism and nerve function; folate plays a role in DNA synthesis and cell division.
The remaining ingredients are inactive — fructose, sorbitol, cellulose, citric acid, stearic acid, natural flavors, and magnesium stearate — which help form and flavor the lozenge.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Vitamin B12 is effective for treating B12 deficiency and Imerslund-Grasbeck disease (a rare inherited condition affecting B12 absorption). It's likely effective for cyanide poisoning.
The data also rates it possibly effective for canker sores and nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). We don't hold effectiveness information on the folic acid blend or quatrefolic for any specific purpose.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Vitamin B12 is generally very well tolerated. Your body removes excess B12 through the urine, so there's no established upper limit and toxicity from oral doses is not a concern.
Allergic reactions like rash or hives are rare but have been reported. In one case, someone with a cobalt allergy developed a skin reaction to oral methylcobalamin.
B12 is needed during pregnancy and breastfeeding and is considered safe at recommended amounts — follow your healthcare provider's guidance on dosing. We don't have safety data on file for the folic acid blend or quatrefolic.
Meds to double-check
Minor interactions only
Metformin is the main medication to double-check before starting this product — it can lower your B12 levels, though the interaction is Minor. We could not verify interactions with the folic acid blend or quatrefolic.
If you take any other prescriptions, use the search tool on this page to see if they're affected.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This supplement is useful if you have B12 deficiency or want to prevent one, especially if you take metformin (which can lower B12 over time). It's generally very safe with no upper limit.
Before starting it, check with your doctor or pharmacist, particularly if you take any prescription medications or have a history of allergies to vitamins or minerals.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 22, 2023.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Protocol For Life Balance |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 707359104969 |
| Net contents | 60 Lozenge(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 292268 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Lozenge |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Folate | 680 mcg DFE | 170% |
| Vitamin B12 | 5 mg | 208333% |
| Quatrefolic | 400 mcg | -- |
Other ingredients: Fructose, Sorbitol, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Citric Acid, Stearic Acid, Natural Flavors, Magnesium Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested usage: Take 1 lozenge daily with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Chew lozenge or hold in mouth until dissolved and swallow.
Formula
How it works: Vitamin B12 has the largest and most complex chemical structure of all the vitamins. Most of its functions are related to its co-enzyme activity, such as enzymes required for the production of DNA during cell division, as well as for the proper disposal of homocysteine. B12 is also necessary for the maintenance of a healthy nervous system.
MTHF= Methyltetrahydrofolate
Precautions
Cautions/interactions: A number of drugs can affect vitamin B12 levels or its utilization. If you are taking any prescription medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
Healthy homocystein metabolism Supports healthy nervous system
Vegetarian/vegan
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Brand IP Statement(s)
Quatrefolic is a registered trademark of Gnosis S.p.A. and protected by U.S. Patent 7,947,662.
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Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Lozenge(s) Dosage formLozenge Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Folate
- › Quatrefolic
Vitamin B12
Interacts with20 drugs
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential nutrient your body needs to make red blood cells, keep nerves healthy, and support DNA. Supplements are very h...
Vitamin B12 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Fructose, Sorbitol, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Citric Acid, Stearic Acid, Natural Flavors, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance has a documented interaction through its vitamin B12 content with metformin, a diabetes medication.
Metformin can lower your B12 levels by interfering with how your digestive system absorbs it, which is rated Minor in severity.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Altogether, these interactions span 20 individual medications.
We were not able to check the folic acid component (listed as a blend) or quatrefolic for interactions — we don't hold interaction data for those. That said, the interaction we do have on file is modest.
If you take metformin or any other prescription medication, run it through the search tool on this page before starting this supplement.
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The ingredients in Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid interact with 20 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 2 ingredients in Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin B12
Alogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlyburide, MetforminGlucovance
How Glyburide, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Glyburide, Metformin interactionLinagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideJentadueto XR
How Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionMetforminGlucophage, Metformin
How Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin interactionMetformin HydrochlorideRiomet ER
How Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin Hydrochloride interactionMetformin, LinagliptinJentadueto
How Metformin, Linagliptin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin, Linagliptin interactionMetformin, RosiglitazoneAvandamet
How Metformin, Rosiglitazone interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin, Rosiglitazone interactionMetformin, SitagliptinJanumet, Janumet XR
How Metformin, Sitagliptin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin, Sitagliptin interactionSaxagliptin, Metformin XrKombiglyze
How Saxagliptin, Metformin Xr interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Saxagliptin, Metformin Xr interactionSitagliptin, MetforminZituvimet
How Sitagliptin, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Sitagliptin, Metformin interactionPioglitazone, MetforminActoPlus Met
How Pioglitazone, Metformin interacts with Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Pioglitazone, Metformin interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Vitamin B12
Metformin (Glucophage)
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals. Prolonged use of metformin can interfere with the absorption of B12 in the digestive system, potentially leading to a deficiency in this essential vitamin.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid, from the product label.
Protocol For Life Balance
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- Protocol For Life Balance
- Street Address
- 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd.
- City
- Bloomingdale
- State
- IL
- ZipCode
- 60108
- Web Address
- www.protocolforlife.com
Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid by Protocol For Life Balance: Common Questions
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Methyl B12 5,000 mcg Methylcobalamin With Folic Acid's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
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The 30 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Vitamin B12 30 references
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