Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)

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    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Pantothenic acid is one of the B-vitamins which is critical in the formation of Co-enzyme A, a molecule which helps a large amount of enzymes function in the body, and for energy production in general. While it is important, it is rare to be deficient and further supplementation shows little promise.

    What are other names for Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)?

    Note that Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) is also known as:

    • Panthenol
    • Pantothenate
    • Dexpanthenol
    • Pantothenylalcohol
    • Pantothenic acid

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