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Vitamins & Minerals Drug List.txt

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  1. Vitamin B1
    thiamine
  2. Vitamin B2
    riboflavin
  3. Vitamin B3
    niacin
  4. Vitamin B5
    pantothenic acid
  5. Vitamin B6
    pyridoxine
  6. Vitamin B7 or Vitamin H
    biotin
  7. Vitamin B9
    folic acid
  8. Vitamin B12
    cyancobalamin
  9. Vitamin C
    ascorbic acid
  10. Vitamin A
    retinol
  11. Vitamin D
    ergocalciferol
  12. Vitamin E
    tocopherol
  13. Vitamin K
    phytonadione
  14. Water Soluble Vitamins
    • Cannot be stored in the body
    • Excess is quickly excreted
    • Daily intake required as they cannot be stored
  15. Fat Soluble Vitamins
    • Stored in the body
    • Dissolve in fat; not water
    • Daily intake not required due to storage
    • Too much intake can build up and cause toxicity
  16. Minerals
    Inorganic substances
  17. Trace Elements
    Minerals that require less then 100mg/day for nutritional intake.
  18. Calcium
    Ca++
  19. Chlorine
    Cl-
  20. Chromium
    Cr++
  21. Copper
    Cu++
  22. Fluorine
    Fl-
  23. Iodine
    I-
  24. Iron
    Fe++ or Fe+++
  25. Magnesium
    Mg++
  26. Manganese
    Mn++
  27. Phosphorus
    P-
  28. Potassium
    K+
  29. Selenium
    Se++
  30. Sodium
    Na++
  31. Zinc
    Zn++
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Vitamins & Minerals Drug List.txt
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