Overview
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 11 Researches
6.5
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.4
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl and pyridoxal-5-phosphate)
50 mg
2,941%
Top Medical Research Studies
9
Vitamin B6 shows antioxidant effects
We explored the effects of vitamin B6 on liver damage caused by chromium-related oxidative stress in a study involving adult male Wistar rats. The rats received potassium dichromate to induce oxidative stress, while vitamin B6 was given either before or simultaneously with the chromium treatment.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 significantly countered oxidative stress, with pre-treatment proving to be more effective than simultaneous administration. This highlights the antioxidant potential of vitamin B6, showcasing its promise in protecting the liver from chromium-induced harm.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 significantly countered oxidative stress, with pre-treatment proving to be more effective than simultaneous administration. This highlights the antioxidant potential of vitamin B6, showcasing its promise in protecting the liver from chromium-induced harm.
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8
We explored the effects of vitamin B6 on liver diseases, particularly looking at its potential benefits in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The study involved analyzing tissue and plasma samples from 44 HCC patients and 28 patients with advanced liver cirrhosis. To gain deeper insights, researchers conducted microbiome, metabolome, and proteome analyses.
Our findings indicated significant differences in bacterial communities between cancerous and non-cancerous tissues. Notably, certain metabolites were found to be better diagnostic markers for HCC than traditional tests, showcasing the potential of metabolomics in liver disease detection. Most importantly, when researchers tested vitamin B6 in a mouse model of chronic liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride, they observed improvements in liver health. Vitamin B6 treatment reduced inflammation and cellular damage in the liver.
Overall, this study highlights the promise of vitamin B6 as part of a therapeutic strategy for managing liver diseases, particularly in improving the condition of inflamed livers.
Our findings indicated significant differences in bacterial communities between cancerous and non-cancerous tissues. Notably, certain metabolites were found to be better diagnostic markers for HCC than traditional tests, showcasing the potential of metabolomics in liver disease detection. Most importantly, when researchers tested vitamin B6 in a mouse model of chronic liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride, they observed improvements in liver health. Vitamin B6 treatment reduced inflammation and cellular damage in the liver.
Overall, this study highlights the promise of vitamin B6 as part of a therapeutic strategy for managing liver diseases, particularly in improving the condition of inflamed livers.
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4
We examined how vitamin B6, specifically pyridoxine, affects patients with liver cirrhosis compared to healthy individuals. By measuring blood and urine samples from 31 cirrhotic patients and 15 healthy controls, we found that the active form of B6 was significantly lower in those with cirrhosis.
After administering pyridoxine, the response differed between groups; although levels of pyridoxal-5'-phosphate rose in cirrhotics, their overall response was weaker compared to those without liver disease. This highlights potential issues with B6 metabolism in affected individuals, but the treatment did not show significant benefits in reversing liver effects.
After administering pyridoxine, the response differed between groups; although levels of pyridoxal-5'-phosphate rose in cirrhotics, their overall response was weaker compared to those without liver disease. This highlights potential issues with B6 metabolism in affected individuals, but the treatment did not show significant benefits in reversing liver effects.
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Most Useful Reviews
7.5
Supports liver function
2 people found this helpful
Good vitamin B6 in its active form. If anyone has issues with detoxification or liver disease, I recommend considering this supplement.
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9
Enhances immunity
This vitamin improves memory and mood while strengthening the immune system and aiding proper liver function. I take one capsule daily.
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Medical Researches
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 11 Researches
6.5
- All Researches
9
Vitamin B6 shows antioxidant effects
We explored the effects of vitamin B6 on liver damage caused by chromium-related oxidative stress in a study involving adult male Wistar rats. The rats received potassium dichromate to induce oxidative stress, while vitamin B6 was given either before or simultaneously with the chromium treatment.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 significantly countered oxidative stress, with pre-treatment proving to be more effective than simultaneous administration. This highlights the antioxidant potential of vitamin B6, showcasing its promise in protecting the liver from chromium-induced harm.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 significantly countered oxidative stress, with pre-treatment proving to be more effective than simultaneous administration. This highlights the antioxidant potential of vitamin B6, showcasing its promise in protecting the liver from chromium-induced harm.
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8
We explored the effects of vitamin B6 in combating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) through a study that utilized a mouse model. The mice were fed a diet designed to induce NAFLD, and then we treated them with green pea hull polyphenol extract, which is rich in beneficial compounds, including vitamin B6.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 plays a crucial role in alleviating the symptoms of NAFLD. We observed that after the intervention with the green pea extract, the vitamin B6 levels significantly increased in the mice's livers. This surge in vitamin B6 appears to activate important signaling pathways that aid in reducing fat accumulation in the liver, enhancing antioxidant activity, and improving overall lipid metabolism.
Moreover, we noted that increased intestinal permeability was linked to a worsening of NAFLD symptoms. With the help of cutting-edge metabolomics and transcriptomic analysis, we pinpointed the significance of vitamin B6, which may act as a metabolite produced by gut bacteria. This insight suggests a promising direction for NAFLD treatments that incorporate dietary sources of vitamin B6.
Our findings revealed that vitamin B6 plays a crucial role in alleviating the symptoms of NAFLD. We observed that after the intervention with the green pea extract, the vitamin B6 levels significantly increased in the mice's livers. This surge in vitamin B6 appears to activate important signaling pathways that aid in reducing fat accumulation in the liver, enhancing antioxidant activity, and improving overall lipid metabolism.
Moreover, we noted that increased intestinal permeability was linked to a worsening of NAFLD symptoms. With the help of cutting-edge metabolomics and transcriptomic analysis, we pinpointed the significance of vitamin B6, which may act as a metabolite produced by gut bacteria. This insight suggests a promising direction for NAFLD treatments that incorporate dietary sources of vitamin B6.
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8
We recently delved into the intriguing connections between genetic variants and clinical responses in patients suffering from primary hyperoxaluria (PH), a rare metabolic disorder. Our study identified 21 Chinese patients with PH, uncovering four novel genetic variants, including those that may influence the effectiveness of vitamin B6 treatment.
Among these patients, we noted a diverse range of symptoms and disease severity, which seemed closely linked to their specific genetic make-up. Interestingly, we found that four patients responded favorably to vitamin B6, leading us to believe that certain genetic traits, specifically variants c.823_824dup and c.145A > C, may indicate a heightened sensitivity to this treatment. This discovery opens up new avenues for improving management strategies in PH, especially for those individuals affected by the disorder.
While vitamin B6 could provide benefits for some patients, we are cautious about generalizing its effectiveness to all individuals with primary hyperoxaluria. Our findings emphasize the importance of tailored treatment approaches based on genetic profiles and early diagnosis to enhance outcomes for affected patients.
Among these patients, we noted a diverse range of symptoms and disease severity, which seemed closely linked to their specific genetic make-up. Interestingly, we found that four patients responded favorably to vitamin B6, leading us to believe that certain genetic traits, specifically variants c.823_824dup and c.145A > C, may indicate a heightened sensitivity to this treatment. This discovery opens up new avenues for improving management strategies in PH, especially for those individuals affected by the disorder.
While vitamin B6 could provide benefits for some patients, we are cautious about generalizing its effectiveness to all individuals with primary hyperoxaluria. Our findings emphasize the importance of tailored treatment approaches based on genetic profiles and early diagnosis to enhance outcomes for affected patients.
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8
We explored the effects of vitamin B6 on liver diseases, particularly looking at its potential benefits in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The study involved analyzing tissue and plasma samples from 44 HCC patients and 28 patients with advanced liver cirrhosis. To gain deeper insights, researchers conducted microbiome, metabolome, and proteome analyses.
Our findings indicated significant differences in bacterial communities between cancerous and non-cancerous tissues. Notably, certain metabolites were found to be better diagnostic markers for HCC than traditional tests, showcasing the potential of metabolomics in liver disease detection. Most importantly, when researchers tested vitamin B6 in a mouse model of chronic liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride, they observed improvements in liver health. Vitamin B6 treatment reduced inflammation and cellular damage in the liver.
Overall, this study highlights the promise of vitamin B6 as part of a therapeutic strategy for managing liver diseases, particularly in improving the condition of inflamed livers.
Our findings indicated significant differences in bacterial communities between cancerous and non-cancerous tissues. Notably, certain metabolites were found to be better diagnostic markers for HCC than traditional tests, showcasing the potential of metabolomics in liver disease detection. Most importantly, when researchers tested vitamin B6 in a mouse model of chronic liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride, they observed improvements in liver health. Vitamin B6 treatment reduced inflammation and cellular damage in the liver.
Overall, this study highlights the promise of vitamin B6 as part of a therapeutic strategy for managing liver diseases, particularly in improving the condition of inflamed livers.
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7
Metadoxine improves alcohol-related liver function
We conducted a thorough review of clinical trials examining metadoxine, a combination of pyroglutamic acid and vitamin B6. Our focus was on its role in treating acute alcohol intoxication and chronic alcoholism, including impacts on liver function.
The analysis revealed that metadoxine is generally safe and effective in improving liver function related to alcohol-related diseases. While its effects on brain disorders are promising, further studies are needed to confirm this potential.
The analysis revealed that metadoxine is generally safe and effective in improving liver function related to alcohol-related diseases. While its effects on brain disorders are promising, further studies are needed to confirm this potential.
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User Reviews
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.4
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7.5
Supports liver function
2 people found this helpful
Good vitamin B6 in its active form. If anyone has issues with detoxification or liver disease, I recommend considering this supplement.
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9
Enhances immunity
This vitamin improves memory and mood while strengthening the immune system and aiding proper liver function. I take one capsule daily.
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- Di Miceli M, Gronier B. Pharmacology, Systematic Review and Recent Clinical Trials of Metadoxine. Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2018;13:114. doi:10.2174/1574887113666180227100217
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- Henderson JM, Codner MA, Hollins B, Kutner MH, Merrill AH. The fasting B6 vitamer profile and response to a pyridoxine load in normal and cirrhotic subjects. Hepatology. 1986;6:464.
- Shen H, Zhou L, Yang Y, Shu H, Wu D, et al. The gut microbiota-produced vitamin B6 mitigates alcohol-associated liver disease by attenuating hepatic oxidative stress damage. Hepatol Commun. 2025;9. doi:10.1097/HC9.0000000000000599
- Guo F, Xiong H, Tsao R, Shahidi F, Wen X, et al. Green Pea ( L.) Hull Polyphenol Extract Alleviates NAFLD through VB6/TLR4/NF-κB and PPAR Pathways. J Agric Food Chem. 2023;71:16067. doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.3c02337
- Braadland PR, Bergquist A, Kummen M, Bossen L, Engesæter LK, et al. Clinical and biochemical impact of vitamin B6 deficiency in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation. J Hepatol. 2023;79:955. doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2023.05.038
- Xin Q, Dong Y, Guo W, Zhao X, Liu Z, et al. Four novel variants identified in primary hyperoxaluria and genotypic and phenotypic analysis in 21 Chinese patients. Front Genet. 2023;14:1124745. doi:10.3389/fgene.2023.1124745
- Lin S, Huang L, Wu Y, Huang L, Wu P, et al. Uncovering the protective mechanism of Pien-Tze-Huang in rat with alcoholic liver injury based on cytokines analysis and untargeted metabonomics. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2023;1217:123626. doi:10.1016/j.jchromb.2023.123626
- Mei M, Liu D, Tang X, You Y, Peng B, et al. Vitamin B6 Metabolic Pathway is Involved in the Pathogenesis of Liver Diseases via Multi-Omics Analysis. J Hepatocell Carcinoma. 2022;9:729. doi:10.2147/JHC.S370255
