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Pyridoxine
Pyridoxine
Low concern
Pyridoxine is FDA-approved as a nutrient and dietary supplement ingredient. NIH ODS recognizes essentiality.
Found in
251 products
What it is
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), a water-soluble vitamin used as a fortificant.
Vitamin fortification.
Why it's flagged
- chronic high-dose supplementation may cause neuropathy
What regulators actually say
"Excessive amounts of vitamin B6 from supplements can cause severe nerve damage over time."
"Pyridoxine hydrochloride may be safely used as a source of vitamin B6."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS under 21 CFR 184.1676
European Union — EFSA
permitted nutrient (Annex Regulation 1925/2006)
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