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AOR AOR - Methyl B12 15mg, 60 lozenges

AOR Methyl B12 - 15 mg - The coenzyme form of vitamin B12, beneficial for those whose bodies fail to properly convert regular vitamin B12 to the usable form in the body. Supplementation of sublingual B12 can reduce homocysteine levels, reducing the risk factor for heart disease and stroke, as well as arthritis, diabetes and renal failure. Taking vitamin B12 has many other benefits, including restoration of normal sleep patterns and improved moods. B12 deficiency is fairly common, especially in the elderly and vegetarians. This ultra high dose formula has been shown to be safe and effective for people with advanced neurological conditions such as ALS or MS. Additionally, vegetarians, elderly people, those suffering from pernicious or megaloblastic anemia, atrophic gastritis, Celiac disease, Crohn’s disease or other types of inflammatory gastrointestinal disorders may benefit from high doses of methylcobalamin.

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $54.88 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Active methylated forms: B vitamins in the forms your body can put to use right away.
Mood and hormone balance: Supports healthy methylation, mood and hormonal rhythm.
Energy at the cellular level: Feeds the pathways behind steady, real energy.

Best suited to: diagnosed b12 deficiency from poor absorption, long-term vegetarians or vegans, someone whose body converts b12 poorly.

What the research supports

Each lozenge dissolves under the tongue with 15,000 mcg of methylcobalamin, the active form of B12. The bottle of 60 lasts two months at one a day.

Studies typically use 1,000 to 2,000 mcg a day.

Tiredness (evidence: strong, from human rct, clinical practice): Without enough B12, red blood cells cannot form properly and the body cannot make energy efficiently, leaving people fatigued. High-dose oral and sublingual methylcobalamin reliably corrects that shortfall, even in people who absorb B12 poorly.
Heart health (evidence: moderate, from human rct): B12 is one of the cofactors the body needs to clear a compound called homocysteine from the blood. Supplementing lowers it in people who test high, and high homocysteine is tied to heart strain.
Nerve comfort (evidence: limited, from small human trial, case series): Nerve cells need B12 to maintain their protective coating, so a shortage can leave nerves misfiring or numb. Small trials on ultra-high-dose methylcobalamin show mixed results, most improvement showing up in people who were deficient to start.
Mood and sleep (evidence: limited, from small human trial, case series): Low B12 can flatten mood and disrupt sleep patterns, so correcting a deficiency often improves both. Most of the improvement shows up in people who were low to begin with, not everyone.

Read the literature: Tiredness on PubMed, Heart health on PubMed, Nerve comfort on PubMed, Mood and sleep on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

Diagnosed B12 deficiency from poor absorption: The sublingual methylcobalamin form skips the stomach and intrinsic factor pathway that fails in conditions like pernicious anemia or atrophic gastritis.
Long-term vegetarians or vegans: B12 comes almost entirely from animal foods, and 15,000 mcg sublingually gives a strong dose without relying on dietary intake.
Someone whose body converts B12 poorly: Methylcobalamin is already in the active coenzyme form, so it doesn't require the liver conversion step that cyanocobalamin needs.

Look elsewhere if

Someone with normal B12 levels wanting an energy boost: A standard 500 to 1,000 mcg B12 or a B-complex is a more sensible starting point, since there's no evidence extra B12 raises energy once levels are adequate.
Someone who hasn't had B12 levels checked: Get bloodwork first, since at this dose you're using a targeted therapeutic tool rather than a general supplement.
Anyone wanting the cheapest option for basic upkeep: A low-dose cyanocobalamin tablet costs less and covers ordinary dietary gaps just fine.

What to expect

If you're actually deficient, energy and mental clarity can improve over a few weeks as levels normalize, though bloodwork is the only real way to confirm the deficiency is resolving. If your levels were already normal, don't expect a noticeable change since the body excretes what it doesn't need.

How it compares

Compared with cyanocobalamin tablets: Methylcobalamin is already in the coenzyme form the body uses in nerve and methylation reactions, so it doesn't need to be converted by the liver first. The tradeoff: Cyanocobalamin is cheaper and more widely studied for basic deficiency correction, and for people with normal conversion capacity the practical difference is small.
Compared with a standard multivitamin's B12 dose: At 15,000 mcg per lozenge this is built to correct significant deficiency or support nerve function, far beyond what a multi provides. The tradeoff: It's overkill and unnecessary spend if you're not deficient or dealing with absorption issues.

Product details

Active ingredient: Vitamin B12 (from Methylcobalamin)
Ingredient form: lozenges
Strength: 15 mg
Servings per container: 60
Suggested use: Adults: Dissolve one to three lozenges under the tongue first thing in the morning and repeat one to three times a day with or without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Vegetarian, gluten-free & no GMOs.
Country of manufacture: Canada
Independent testing: ISO-certified third-party labs
Certifications: Non-GMO, Made in Canada
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place
Brand: AOR

How to take it

Adults: Dissolve one to three lozenges under the tongue first thing in the morning and repeat one to three times a day with or without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Vegetarian, gluten-free & no GMOs.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Keep out of reach of children.
Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Each lozenge contains

Vitamin B12 (from Methylcobalamin): 15mg

Non-medicinal ingredients

Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium stearyl fumarate, xylitol, tapioca syrup, distilled water and hydroxypropyl cellulose.

Interactions and cautions

Medications: May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
Timing: Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General: Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about AOR - Methyl B12 15mg

Is this the genuine, authentic product?: Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
How is the price below retail?: We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
How fast does it ship?: Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
Can I return it?: You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.