B-12 is necessary for the formation and maintenance of red blood cells.* B-12 is essential for the formation of nerve tissue and is important for healthy cardiovascular function.* B-12 supplementation may help prevent B-12 deficiency in strict vegetarians and persons with impaired absorption, especially persons over 50 years of age.*

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.