Pantothenic acid
Synonym :
Vitamin B5
Mechanism :
Pantothenic acid is required for the synthesis and maintenance of coenzyme A.
Indication :
Contraindications :
No contraindications.
Dosing :
Dietary supplement:
5-10 mg PO daily.
Recommended daily amount (RDA):
0-6 months:
1.7 mg
7-12 months:
1.8 mg
1-3 years:
2 mg
4-8 years:
3 mg
9-13 years:
4 mg
14 years and older:
5 mg.
Adverse Effect :
None.
Interaction :
No known drug interactions.
Hepatic Dose :
No dosage adjustments are recommended.
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Pantothenic acid