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What is Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)? Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2, is required for a wide variety of cellular processes. Like the other B vitamins, it plays a key role in energy metabolism, and is required for the metabolism of fats, ketone bodies, carbohydrates, and proteins. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

15 patients in the community are taking or have taken Vitamin B2 (riboflavin).

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 4 26%
General health 4 26%
Treat Parkinson's 2 13%
Headaches/ Migraines 2 13%
Slow my ALS progress 2 13%
Headaches 1 6%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin).

  0 mg day 10 mg day 30 mg day 50 mg day 100 mg day 200 mg day 400 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) or how long patients were taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) before stopping.

Currently taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
2
3
3
2

Stopped taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
0
0
2
Why Patients Stopped Taking Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Personal research 1 33% Personal research: 33%
Other 1 33% Other: 33%
Not indicated 1 33% Not indicated: 33%


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