What is Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)?
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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.
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How do members experience Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migraine headaches | 55 | 6 | |
| General health | 20 | 1 | |
| Migraine | 14 | 2 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 5 | 2 | |
| Headaches | 5 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bad taste in mouth | 1 | |
| Yellow colored urine | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 3 | |
| None | 16 |
Member evaluations
Penni
evaluated on May 10, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
duderock
evaluated on Jul 08, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for General health: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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