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FSSAI on Methylcobalamin

January 8 , 2025 8 hrs 0 min 71 0
  • FSSAI has provided clarity on use of Methylcobalamin, a form of Vitamin B12, in health supplements, medical purposes and nutraceutical products.
  • FSSAI Regulations, 2022’s permitted forms of Vitamin B12 currently include cyanocobalamin and hydroxocobalamin.
  • Vitamin B12, a crucial water-soluble vitamin, is integral to DNA synthesis, red blood cell production, and neurological function.
  • Deficiency in this vitamin can lead to the serious health consequences, often requiring supplementation.

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