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Betaine / Folic Acid / Mecobalamin / Pyridoxine

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 28, 2026

This multi-ingredient supplement combines betaine with B vitamins (folic acid, mecobalamin, and pyridoxine) to support homocysteine metabolism. It is primarily used for conditions associated with elevated homocysteine levels, B-vitamin deficiencies, and certain types of anemia, as well as supporting neurological health.

Quick summary

A combination supplement of betaine and B vitamins used to lower homocysteine levels, treat deficiencies, and support nerve health.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 28, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1144760
Generic
Betaine / Folic Acid / Mecobalamin / Pyridoxine
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Treatment and prevention of hyperhomocysteinemia, megaloblastic and pernicious anemia, peripheral neuropathy, and B-vitamin deficiency states. May also be used as an adjunct in neurological conditions associated with methylmalonic acid accumulation.

Betaine acts as a methyl donor in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine. Folic acid and mecobalamin (methylcobalamin) support the remethylation pathway of homocysteine metabolism, while pyridoxine (B6) aids in transsulfuration pathways. Together, they facilitate efficient homocysteine clearance and support DNA synthesis, red blood cell formation, and nerve function.

Generally well-tolerated but may cause mild GI symptoms in some individuals. Folic acid can mask B12 deficiency symptoms; adequate B12 status should be confirmed. Not a substitute for addressing underlying causes of elevated homocysteine. Patients should inform their healthcare provider of all supplements and medications being taken.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 28, 2026. · Read our editorial policy