Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) is most often used for Cardiovascular Health.

Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)

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•Last Updated: August 28, 2025

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.

Last Updated:August 28, 2025

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In this randomized controlled trial in middle-aged participants, a supplement containing B vitamins, Bacopa monnieri, and Ginkgo biloba did not clearly improve cognitive function. However, the supplement improved attention among participants who followed a healthier diet.

Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)

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