Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of PANTOTHENIC ACID VITAMIN B5.
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Reviewer: Zoe, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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I take Beautiful Clear Face, it has large amounts of B-5. My acne is gone, no side effects, took 3 weeks to work but my skin looks great.
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Reviewer: linnie, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)
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I take pantothenic acid for draining sinuses. I take 250mg morning and also at bedtime. It generally keeps the sinuses from draining especially at night.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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I started using B5 in 500mg doses after reading about it's effects on acne. I quickly noticed a change and my breakouts virtually disappeared. If I missed a day or two I could tell - I would begin to break out. I also noticed it helped with my digestion (constipation). I recently finished my first bottle (which lasted about 3 mos) and have not taken it for the last week - bad decision. My face
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Reviewer: mark, 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Tried 500mg Rugby pantothenic acid one per day for four weeks for cronic back pain, and found no noticible change in pain or stiffness.
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