Patient One Vitamin B12 2000mcg Lozenges - Methylcobalamin, 120 Count

Key Benefits of Vitamin B12

Vitamin B12 is a powerhouse for your energy, heart, and nerves. It helps convert food into fuel, so you can shake off that afternoon slump. By supporting red blood cell production, it keeps oxygen moving around your body. Plus, it helps maintain healthy homocysteine levels, which is a big tick for your cardiovascular health.* Your nervous system also relies on B12 for nerve maintenance and brain function. The methylcobalamin form we use is the active kind, so it gets straight to work without needing conversion.

• Energy Support: Helps turn food into cellular energy, giving you a natural lift.*
• Heart Health: Supports normal homocysteine levels for a happy ticker.*
• Nervous System Health: Keeps nerves firing and your mind sharp.*

Who Should Take a Vitamin B12 Supplement?

Not everyone gets enough B12 from their diet. If you're vegan or vegetarian, you're missing out on animal sources like meat, eggs, and dairy. Older Aussies often have less stomach acid, which makes it harder to absorb B12 from food. People with gut issues like Crohn's, coeliac disease, or atrophic gastritis might struggle too. Even if you've had gastric bypass surgery or take meds like metformin or proton pump inhibitors, you could be low. And if you just want to keep your levels tip-top, a good supplement is a smart move.

What Is Vitamin B12 and Why Do You Need It?

Vitamin B12, also called cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that does a lot of heavy lifting. It's essential for making DNA, forming red blood cells, and keeping your nerves in check. It also helps your body turn food into energy through cellular metabolism. But here's the catch: many people don't get enough from food alone. Natural sources are mostly animal-based, so if you're plant-based, you're at risk. Plus, absorption drops as you get older or if you have digestive problems. That's why a high-quality supplement like this one, with methylcobalamin, can be a game-changer.

How to Choose the Best B12 Supplement

Picking a B12 supplement comes down to form, dose, and purity. Cyanocobalamin is synthetic and needs to be converted, but methylcobalamin is already active and ready to use—especially good for your nerves. The lozenge lets you take it sublingually, so it goes straight into your bloodstream, bypassing your tummy. This is handy if you have absorption issues. Each lozenge gives you 2000 mcg, a potent but safe dose. It's also vegan, free from gluten, soy, and dairy, and made in an NSF-certified facility. That means you're getting a clean, effective product.

Recommended Dosage and How to Take B12

Pop one lozenge daily, preferably under your tongue, and let it dissolve. This sublingual method gets the vitamin into your system fast. The 2000 mcg dose works for most adults, but chat with your health professional if you're unsure, especially if you have a medical condition or take other meds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you take too much B12? B12 is water-soluble, so your body pees out any excess. But it's still best to stick to the recommended dose unless your doctor says otherwise.

Why methylcobalamin over cyanocobalamin? Methylcobalamin is the active form—no conversion needed. It's particularly good for nerve health and may work better for some people.

Is this product vegan? Yes, it's vegetarian with no animal ingredients. It's also free of common allergens.

Product Benefits & Features

• Energy optimisation: supports cellular energy production and healthy circulation*
• Heart health: promotes normal homocysteine levels for cardiovascular wellbeing*
• Highly absorbable methylated B12: methylcobalamin for easy utilisation
• Clean and pure: vegetarian, non-GM, Gluten Free, and free of major allergens
• Trusted brand: made in an NSF-certified GMP facility with rigorous testing

Usage Instructions

Take one lozenge daily. Place under tongue and allow to dissolve. Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children. Always read the labelled and follow directions for use. If you are pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition, consult your health care provider before use.

Always read the labelled and follow directions for use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.