Depression Vitamins Minerals
Pyridoxal; Pyridoxine; Pyridoxamine
Side Effects
Large doses of vitamin B6 can cause:
- Difficulty coordinating movement
Numbness - Sensory changes
Deficiency of this vitamin can cause:
- Confusion
- Depression
- Irritability
- Mouth and tongue sores
(Vitamin B6 deficiency is not common in the United States.)
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