Allergy Research Group B12 Adenosylcobalamin 3000 mcg with Folic Acid
Brand: Allergy Research Group · Form: LOZENGE [E0174]
Our assessment
Our assessment: For this specific product, Allergy Research Group B12 Adenosylcobalamin 3000 mcg with Folic Acid, the data provided does not include any specific information on the ingredient vitamin B12 (adenosylcobalamin) or folic acid. The only ingredient data available is for calcium, which is not listed on the product label. The evidence shows that the primary action of calcium, if present, would be supporting bone density and muscle relaxation, but this cannot be confirmed for this supplement [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a mineral messenger — it supports bone mineralization and helps your muscles relax after contracting, while also aiding nerve signaling throughout your body [NIH ODS]. However, since the product label does not list calcium, this mechanism may not apply to the supplement you are asking about.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all dietary supplements, but specific report counts for this product or its ingredients are not available [FDA data]. For calcium specifically, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause side effects such as constipation, nausea, weight loss, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Data on side effects for vitamin B12 or folic acid is not available in the provided data.
Our recommendation
Data not available to make a specific recommendation for Allergy Research Group B12 Adenosylcobalamin 3000 mcg with Folic Acid. The data provided does not include key safety or efficacy information for the ingredients actually listed on the label. We recommend consulting your healthcare provider before starting this supplement, as the potential benefits and risks cannot be assessed from the current evidence.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Allergy Research Group |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Vegetarian Lozenge(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide