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March 5, 2025

• Vitamin B6 supplement led to trouble

February 6, 2025

• The hidden dangers of supplements

February 3, 2025

• Hidden risks of excess Vitamin B6 consumption that you should know

February 2, 2025

• Why excessive use of vitamin B6 can cause nervous disorders and how to avoid intoxication

January 29, 2025

• Vitamin B6 is essential – but too much can be toxic. Here’s what to know to stay safe

January 27, 2025

• Medical professionals fear cases of B6 toxicity are under-reported

January 8, 2025

• Rising cases of vitamin B6 toxicity causing concerns for peak medical bodies

January 7, 2025

• Experts Calling For Tighter Regulations On Vitamin Supplements

January 4, 2025

• Simon never linked the pain in his hands and feet to multivitamins – but a pathology test did.|The Guardian

December 18, 2024

• Expert warns of the common supplements that could give you cancer

November 28, 2024

• ‘I couldn’t feel my hands’: Woman says BodyArmor energy drink ‘wrecked’ her life. Now she’s issuing a warning.

November 13, 2024

• Nerve damage due to the use of nutritional supplements with vitamin B6

August 30, 2024

• Patients poisoning themselves with good intentions

July 25, 2024

• Vitamin B6 toxicity: Too much of this vitamin can cause these worrying side effects

July 22, 2024

• Here’s What Happened When I Was Prescribed Too Much Vitamin B- Bloomberg

July 13, 2024

• Six popular vitamin supplements that contain hidden health risks, from cancer to death

June 17, 2024

• Too much of this vitamin was the cause of my pain!- Woman’s World Magazine Issue 6.17.24

April 10, 2024

• ‘I couldn’t walk’: GP’s personal story of vitamin B6 toxicity

April 8, 2024

• Taking vitamins may increase risk of cancers

February 19, 2024

• First for Women Magazine Article -PDF
• First for Women Magazine Article

February 4, 2024

• The people unknowingly poisoning themselves with common vitamins

April 17, 2023

• Neurotoxic Risks from Over‐the‐Counter Vitamin Supplements

November 10, 2022

• Health Supplements Containing Vitamin B6 can Cause Peripheral Neuropathy

October 30, 2022

• 4 Dangerous Side Effects of Taking Too Much Vitamin B6 and How to Tell if You’re Overdoing it

October 4, 2022

• Peripheral neuropathy with supplementary vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)

August 29, 2022

• Taking too Many Vitamins Could Send You to the Hospital

August 28, 2022

• Be Cautious of Over-the-Counter Products, Such as Vitamins and Minerals

August 24, 2022

• High Levels of Vitamin B6 in Supplements, Weight-loss Products can Cause Toxicity, Chronic Illness

August 8, 2022

• A Man was Told to Take High-Dose B Vitamins after Blood Tests Showed he was Deficient. Then He Lost His Ability to Walk.

August 4, 2022

• Vitamin B6 found in Over-the-Counter Vitamins can Cause Toxicity, Peripheral Neuropathy in Rare Cases

September 20, 2021

• Emery Pharma Files an FDA Citizen Petition on Vitamin B6 Toxicity and Urges Warning Label
• Emery Pharma B6 Citizen Petition

November 1997

The following research briefing was published by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology in the UK in November of 1997. This demonstrates just how long B6 has been known to cause harmful effects within the scientific and governmental communities.

• Parliamentary Office oF Science and Technology Note 105
• https://understandingb6toxicity.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/B6-Toxicity-1997-England-Limiting-to-10-mg.pdf (PDF VERSION)

September 1997

• Curbs on B6 highlight dietary dilemmas PDF