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Preferred Name

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Definitions
The hydrochloride salt form of pyridoxine, a water-soluble vitamin B. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is converted into the active form, pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), an essential cofactor in many enzymatic activities including synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters, and sphingolipids. This vitamin is essential to red blood cell, nervous system, and immune systems functions and helps maintain normal blood glucose levels.
Synonyms
5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol Hydrochloride
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Hexa-Betalin
Vitamin B6 Hydrochloride
PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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