Share cases and questions with Physicians on Medscape consult. However, the dose is usually not more than 1000 mg three times a day. Hargreaves, M. K., Baquet, C., and Gamshadzahi, A. View abstract. View abstract. View abstract. Physiologist 1985;28:322. Sandor PS, Afra J, Ambrosini A, Schoenen J. Prophylactic treatment of migraine with beta-blockers and riboflavin: differential effects on the intensity dependence of auditory evoked cortical potentials. Seasonal variations in vitamins A, C, riboflavin and folate intakes and status of pregnant and lactating women in a rural Gambian community: some possible implications. View abstract. Br.J.Nutr. [, Jaeger B, Bosch AM. Neurology 2005;64:713-5. [, Kabat GC, Miller AB, Jain M, Rohan TE. The Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society concluded that riboflavin is probably effective for preventing migraine headaches and recommended offering it for this purpose [45]. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1994;3:161-6. Kulkarni PM, Schuman PC, Merlino NS, Kinzie JL. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. WebAnswer (1 of 6): You see the main cause of mouth ulcers are yet to be known.its described as an autonomous disease since it grows automatically and is said to reduce with age! Moat, S. J., Ashfield-Watt, P. A., Powers, H. J., Newcombe, R. G., and McDowell, I. F. Effect of riboflavin status on the homocysteine-lowering effect of folate in relation to the MTHFR (C677T) genotype. Proc.Chin Acad Med Sci Peking.Union Med Coll 1990;5(3):121-129. Strain, J. J., Dowey, L., Ward, M., Pentieva, K., and McNulty, H. B-vitamins, homocysteine metabolism and CVD. Have a question? Biol Pharm Bull. Park, Y. H., de Groot, L. C., and van Staveren, W. A. Dietary intake and anthropometry of Korean elderly people: a literature review. Hustad, S., Ueland, P. M., Vollset, S. E., Zhang, Y., Bjorke-Monsen, A. L., and Schneede, J. Riboflavin as a determinant of plasma total homocysteine: effect modification by the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism. Hernandez BY, McDuffie K, Wilkens LR, et al. Daily Values (DVs) are used on food and dietary supplement labels to indicate the percent of the recommended daily amount of each nutrient that a serving provides. 2001;6(2):141-166. Suboticanec, K., Stavljenic, A., Schalch, W., and Buzina, R. Effects of pyridoxine and riboflavin supplementation on physical fitness in young adolescents. Wittig-Silva, C., Whiting, M., Lamoureux, E., Lindsay, R. G., Sullivan, L. J., and Snibson, G. R. A randomized controlled trial of corneal collagen cross-linking in progressive keratoconus: preliminary results. Serum B vitamin levels and risk of lung cancer. Head, K. A. Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke.Xue Yuan Xue Bao 1998;20(6):413-418. Hustad, S., McKinley, M. C., McNulty, H., Schneede, J., Strain, J. J., Scott, J. M., and Ueland, P. M. Riboflavin, flavin mononucleotide, and flavin adenine dinucleotide in human plasma and erythrocytes at baseline and after low-dose riboflavin supplementation. Some, but not all, of the few small studies conducted to date have found evidence of a beneficial effect of riboflavin supplements on migraine headaches in adults and children. Seventeen patients Improvement of migraine symptoms with a proprietary supplement containing riboflavin, magnesium and Q10: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial. Cancer 6-1-1997;79(11):2186-2192. Throw away any unused medication after the expiration date. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003;57:947-55. Br J Nutr 2008;99 Suppl 3:S48-S54. Use salt water or baking soda rinse (dissolve 1 teaspoon of baking soda in 1/2 cup warm water). Lin, P. Z., Zhang, J. S., Cao, S. G., Rong, Z. P., Gao, R. Q., Han, R., and Shu, S. P. [Secondary prevention of esophageal cancer--intervention on precancerous lesions of the esophagus]. Lack of riboflavin may lead to itching and burning eyes, sensitivity of eyes to light, sore tongue, itching and peeling skin on the nose and scrotum, and sores in the mouth. For more information about building a healthy dietary pattern, refer to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's MyPlate. New approaches to the possible prevention of side effects of chemotherapy by nutrition. View abstract. Studies of biomarker responses to intervention with riboflavin: a systematic review. 2008;24(7):S720-S725. Brief communication. This copyrighted material is provided by Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Consumer Version. Am J Clin Nutr 1978;31:247-9.. View abstract. All rights reserved. [. Cancer Epidemiol.Biomarkers Prev. View abstract. They need to know if you have any of the following conditions: Take this medication by mouth with a glass of water. 1987;81(2):286-291. More riboflavin is produced after ingestion of vegetable-based than meat-based foods [2]. Quantification of the bioavailability of riboflavin from foods by use of stable-isotope labels and kinetic modeling. Brain Dev 2006;28(9):576-581. In: Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al., eds. View abstract. Prevention of esophageal cancer: the nutrition intervention trials in Linxian, China. Figueiredo, J. C., Levine, A. J., Grau, M. V., Midttun, O., Ueland, P. M., Ahnen, D. J., Barry, E. L., Tsang, S., Munroe, D., Ali, I., Haile, R. W., Sandler, R. S., and Baron, J. WebAnswer (1 of 4): What kind of ulcer are we talking about here? Epilepsy Res 2002;51(3):237-247. Obstet Gynecol 2000;96:38-44. Riboflavin (vitamin B2) plays an important role in maintaining the health of your blood cells, brain, skin, and digestive tract. [, Whitfield KC, Karakochuk CD, Liu Y, McCann A, Talukder A, Kroeun H, et al. Premkumar, V. G., Yuvaraj, S., Vijayasarathy, K., Gangadaran, S. G., and Sachdanandam, P. Serum cytokine levels of interleukin-1beta, -6, -8, tumour necrosis factor-alpha and vascular endothelial growth factor in breast cancer patients treated with tamoxifen and supplemented with co-enzyme Q(10), riboflavin and niacin. View abstract. Woolhouse, M. Migraine and tension headache--a complementary and alternative medicine approach. Qu, C. X., Kamangar, F., Fan, J. H., Yu, B., Sun, X. D., Taylor, P. R., Chen, B. E., Abnet, C. C., Qiao, Y. L., Mark, S. D., and Dawsey, S. M. Chemoprevention of primary liver cancer: a randomized, double-blind trial in Linxian, China. Riboflavin transporter deficiency (formerly known as Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere or Fazio-Londe syndrome) is a rare neurological disorder. Trans.R.Soc.Trop.Med.Hyg. 1990;61:64-131. In: Erdman JW, Macdonald IA, Zeisel SH, eds. J Am Coll Nutr 1992;11:159-63.. View abstract. [, Nichols EK, Talley LE, Birungi N, McClelland A, Madraa E, Chandia AB, et al. View abstract. View abstract. [, Waldmann A, Koschizke JW, Leitzmann C, Hahn A. Dietary intakes and lifestyle factors of a vegan population in Germany: results from the German Vegan Study. Accounting for differences in the bioactivity and bioavailability of vitamers. View abstract. Ann Nutr Metab. There is interest in using riboflavin for a number of other purposes, but there isn't enough reliable information to say whether it might be helpful. When taken by mouth: Riboflavin is likely safe for most people in doses of up to 400 mg daily. In some people, riboflavin can cause the urine to turn a bright yellow color. Neurology 2012;78:1346-53. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2012;7:83. A., George, B. O., and Ipadeola, T. Clinical trial of riboflavin in sickle cell disease. Int J Gynaecol.Obstet. Canker sores. 2016;39(4):559-64. View abstract. According to Oregon State University, the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of vitamin B2 in for men aged 19 years and over is 1.3 milligrams per day, and for Premkumar, V. G., Yuvaraj, S., Sathish, S., Shanthi, P., and Sachdanandam, P. Anti-angiogenic potential of CoenzymeQ10, riboflavin and niacin in breast cancer patients undergoing tamoxifen therapy. WebThe average daily riboflavin intake from foods and supplements in children and teens is 2.1 mg for ages 25 years, 2.2 mg for ages 611, and 2.3 mg for ages 1219. Int J Vit Nutr Res 1979;49:59-63.. View abstract. View abstract. Prog.Clin Biol.Res 1990;321:233-248. The results showed that the Oral tablet: The initial dosage is 250 mg (one-half of the 500-mg tablet) taken by mouth once per day following your evening meal. View abstract. CONDITIONS OF USE AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This information is meant to supplement, not replace advice from your doctor or healthcare provider and is not meant to cover all possible uses, precautions, interactions or adverse effects. Suspected outbreak of riboflavin deficiency among populations reliant on food assistance: a case study of drought-stricken Karamoja, Uganda, 2009-2010. View abstract. Is it large or small? Rivlin RS. Blood, retinol and zinc riboflavin status in relation to precancerous lesions of the esophagus: findings from a vitamin intervention trial in the People's Republic of China. View abstract. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2000;279:C1782-6.. View abstract. Experientia Suppl 1983;44:245-263. Eur.J Clin Nutr 2009;63(1):87-92. Are you a smoker? Fischer Walker, C. L., Baqui, A. H., Ahmed, S., Zaman, K., El, Arifeen S., Begum, N., Yunus, M., Black, R. E., and Caulfield, L. E. Low-dose weekly supplementation of iron and/or zinc does not affect growth among Bangladeshi infants. [, Bruijn J, Duivenvoorden H, Passchier J, Locher H, Dijkstra N, Arts WF. Paediatr.Perinat.Epidemiol 1995;9(3):307-319. McCormick DB. RDAs for a given nutrient may vary depending on a person's age, sex, and physical condition (e.g., pregnancy). In a randomized trial in 55 adults with migraine, 400 mg/day riboflavin reduced the frequency of migraine attacks by two per month compared to placebo [41]. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. Tyrer LB. Can J Neurol.Sci 2012;39:S1-59. A. Vitamins B2, B6, and B12 and risk of new colorectal adenomas in a randomized trial of aspirin use and folic acid supplementation. View abstract. Macdonald, H. M., McGuigan, F. E., Fraser, W. D., New, S. A., Ralston, S. H., and Reid, D. M. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism interacts with riboflavin intake to influence bone mineral density. Zaridze, D., Evstifeeva, T., and Boyle, P. Chemoprevention of oral leukoplakia and chronic esophagitis in an area of high incidence of oral and esophageal cancer. 2013;61(6):1302-8. Cancer Detect.Prev 2005;29(5):464-469. [Chemoprevention in the high incidence area of lung cancer]. Infants of mothers with riboflavin deficiency or low dietary intakes (less than 1.2 mg/day) during pregnancy have a higher risk of deficiency and of certain birth defects (such as outflow tract defects of the heart) [22,25]. This vitamin is an essential component of two major coenzymes, flavin mononucleotide (FMN; also known as riboflavin-5'-phosphate) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). 2008;67(2):232-237. 2012;95(3):766-72. View abstract. Blot WJ, Li JY, Taylor PR. Follow the directions on the package or prescription label. Randomised double-blind intervention study in high-risk population of China. Multivitamin supplementation in oral contraceptive users. This is a fact sheet intended for health professionals. Sanchez-Castillo, C. P., Lara, J., Romero-Keith, J., Castorena, G., Villa, A. R., Lopez, N., Pedraza, J., Medina, O., Rodriguez, C., Chavez-Peon, Medina F., and James, W. P. Nutrition and cataract in low-income Mexicans: experience in an Eye camp. A., Mims, L. C., Greenberg, M. H., Gooden, D. S., and Chronister, E. Riboflaven and bilirubin response during phototherapy. Roe DA, Bogusz S, Sheu J, et al. Bates, C. J., Evans, P. H., Allison, G., Sonko, B. J., Hoare, S., Goodrich, S., and Aspray, T. Biochemical indices and neuromuscular function tests in rural Gambian schoolchildren given a riboflavin, or multivitamin plus iron, supplement. Negri E, Franceschi S, Bosetti C, et al. [, Smedts HP, Rakhshandehroo M, Verkleij-Hagoort AC, de Vries JH, Ottenkamp J, Steegers EA, et al. Nutr Rev 2010;68:207-13. Eur J Clin Nutr 1999;53:27-38. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. 11th ed. View abstract. [, Holland S, Silberstein SD, Freitag F, Dodick DW, Argoff C, Ashman E. Evidence-based guideline update: NSAIDs and other complementary treatments for episodic migraine prevention in adults: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Raiczyk GB, Pinto J. Inhibition of flavin metabolism by adriamycin in skeletal muscle. J Reprod Med 1984;29:547-50.. View abstract. WebTaken together, our work demonstrates that vitamin B 2 modification endows iron oxide nanoparticles with enhanced enzyme-like activities and VB 2 -IONzymes may be a promising reagent in the treatment of mouth ulcer because of their intrinsic anti-inflammation and antibacterial capabilities. [, Dainty JR, Bullock NR, Hart DJ, Hewson AT, Turner R, Finglas PM, et al. Unlike cold sores, angular cheilitis isnt contagious. Severe riboflavin deficiency can impair the metabolism of other nutrients, especially other B vitamins, through diminished levels of flavin coenzymes [3]. Boehnke C, Reuter U, Flach U, et al. J Clin Invest 1981;67:1500-6. Vitamins are compounds that you must have for growth and health. Includes a variety of vegetables; fruits; grains (at least half whole grains); fat-free and low-fat milk, yogurt, and cheese; and oils. The identification and kinetics of 7 alpha-hydroxyriboflavin (7-hydroxymethylriboflavin) in blood plasma from humans following oral administration of riboflavin supplements. Diet, nutritional status, and cancer risk in American blacks. [, MacLennan SC, Wade FM, Forrest KM, Ratanayake PD, Fagan E, Antony J. High-dose riboflavin for migraine prophylaxis in children: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 1974;1:1234-5. View abstract. Madigan, S. M., Tracey, F., McNulty, H., Eaton-Evans, J., Coulter, J., McCartney, H., and Strain, J. J. Riboflavin and vitamin B-6 intakes and status and biochemical response to riboflavin supplementation in free-living elderly people. Am J Clin Nutr 1988;48(6):1451-1462. People with riboflavin deficiency typically have deficiencies of other nutrients, so some of these signs and symptoms might reflect these other deficiencies. Mitochondrial dysfunction is thought to play a causal role in some types of migraine [39]. Wang GQ, Dawsey SM, Li JY, et al. Altern.Med.Rev. Nutritional intervention trials in Linxian, China: supplementation with specific vitamin/mineral combinations, cancer incidence, and disease-specific mortality in the general population. View abstract. The REM was used to analyze the ulcer healing time (I 2 =90.40%, P<0.001) and treatment time (I 2 =64.70%, P=0.015) in six studies. Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups influence the therapeutic response to riboflavin in migraineurs. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;76:100-6. A. Semin Pediatr Neurol 2013;20:188-93. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. 1978;120(6):676-677. Blood pressure in treated hypertensive individuals with the MTHFR 677TT genotype is responsive to intervention with riboflavin: findings of a targeted randomized trial. Schindel, L. The placebo dilemma. Nervenarzt 2008;79(10):1135-40, 1142. [, de Vogel S, Dindore V, van Engeland M, Goldbohm RA, van den Brandt PA, Weijenberg MP. J Headache Pain 2009;10:361-5. Bell IR, Edman JS, Morrow FD, et al. Is it a single lesion or multiple? The average riboflavin intake among all participants was 2.5 mg/day. View abstract. For adult females, the RDA is 1.1 mg daily. Linxian Nutrition Intervention Trials Study Group. J Am Diet Assoc 2011;111:819-27. Circulation 1-3-2006;113(1):74-80. View abstract. If your doctor has Please confirm that you would like to log out of Medscape. We encourage you to talk to your health care providers (doctor, registered dietitian, pharmacist, etc.) Sperduto RD, Hu TS, Milton RC, et al. Int J Vitam.Nutr Res 1996;66(2):151-157. Dig Disease Week Liver Conf, San Diego,CA. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. Newman LJ, Lopez R, Cole HS, et al. View abstract. J Nutr 2011;141:1847-54. Effect of oral contraceptive agents on thiamin, riboflavin, and pantothenic acid status in young women. Ajayi, O. J Am Diet Assoc 1988;88:211-3.. View abstract. The Linxian cataract studies. These associations recommend that vegetarian athletes consult a sports dietitian to avoid this potential problem. Normal daily recommended intakes for riboflavin are generally defined as follows: This product is available in the following dosage forms: Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023. Because riboflavin is required for mitochondrial function, researchers are studying the potential use of riboflavin to prevent or treat migraine headaches [40]. J Am Coll Nutr 2003;22(2):124-132. Wollensak, G., Sporl, E., and Seiler, T. [Treatment of keratoconus by collagen cross linking]. Title 21. View abstract. Vegans and those who consume little milk in developed countries are also at risk of riboflavin inadequacy [31-35]. https://profreg.medscape.com/px/getpracticeprofile.do?method=getProfessionalProfile&urlCache=aHR0cHM6Ly9yZWZlcmVuY2UubWVkc2NhcGUuY29tL2RydWcvcmlib2ZsYXZpbi12aXRhbWluLWIyLTM0NDQyNw==. Accelerated development of riboflavin deficiency by treatment with chlorpromazine. [, Bosch AM, Stroek K, Abeling NG, Waterham HR, Ijlst L, Wanders RJ. [, Neugebauer J, Zanre Y, Wacker J. Riboflavin supplementation and preeclampsia. Turkki, P. R., Ingerman, L., Schroeder, L. A., Chung, R. S., Chen, M., Russo-McGraw, M. A., and Dearlove, J. Riboflavin intakes and status of morbidly obese females during the first postoperative year following gastroplasty. 2006;17(4):356-360. Furthermore, the EGRAC cannot be used in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, which is present in about 10% of African Americans [8]. The most appropriate EGRAC thresholds for indicating normal or abnormal riboflavin status are uncertain [6]. Dyer, A. R., Elliott, P., Stamler, J., Chan, Q., Ueshima, H., and Zhou, B. F. Dietary intake in male and female smokers, ex-smokers, and never smokers: the INTERMAP study. Riboflavin deficiency is extremely rare in the United States. Pinto J, Raiczyk GB, Huang YP, Rivlin RS. 2008;225(2):131-137. View abstract. Although no cure exists for riboflavin transporter deficiency, high-dose riboflavin supplementation can be a life-saving treatment in this population, especially when it is initiated soon after symptom onset. J Nutr Sci Vitaminol 1991;37:473-7.. View abstract. Neurology 2012;78:1346-53. An EGRAC of 1.2 or less is usually used to indicate adequate riboflavin status, 1.21.4 to indicate marginal deficiency, and greater than 1.4 to indicate riboflavin deficiency [1,6]. Spirichev, V. B., Kodentsova, V. M., Isaeva, V. A., Vrzhesinskaia, O. Some foods that have vitamin B2 are milk, meat, eggs, nuts, enriched flour, and green vegetables. Effect of fiber supplements on the apparent absorption of pharmacological doses of riboflavin. View abstract. Cumming RG, Mitchell P, Smith W. Diet and cataract: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. J Cataract Refract.Surg. Riboflavin is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken When excess amounts are consumed, they are either not absorbed or the small amount that is absorbed is excreted in urine [3]. Riboflavin. View abstract. Sanpitak N, Chayutimonkul L. Oral contraceptives and riboflavin nutrition. Eur.J Clin Nutr 2007;61(10):1237-1240. Part 182 -- Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. 2003;135(5):620-627. Brosnan, J. T. Homocysteine and cardiovascular disease: interactions between nutrition, genetics and lifestyle. Pregnant or lactating women who rarely consume meats or dairy products (such as those living in developing countries and some vegetarians in the United States) are at risk of riboflavin deficiency, which can have adverse effects on the health of both mothers and their infants [2]. 2008;23(11):1300-1304. View abstract. The Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere and Fazio Londe syndrome revisited: natural history, genetics, treatment and future perspectives. All rights reserved. WebDosage Forms & Strengths capsule 50mg 400mg tablet 25mg 50mg 100mg RDA Males: 1.3 mg/day Females: 1.1 mg/day Pregnant: 1.4 mg/day Nursing: 1.6 mg/day Riboflavin Solomons, N. W. Micronutrients and urban life-style: lessons from Guatemala. Fulgoni VL, 3rd, Keast DR, Bailey RL, Dwyer J. Natural therapies for ocular disorders, part two: cataracts and glaucoma. Do not take double or extra doses. Anemia and cataracts can develop if riboflavin deficiency is severe and prolonged [1]. Lancet 7-20-1985;2(8447):111-114. Am J Clin Nutr 1998;68(2):389-395. View abstract. J Nutr 2003;133(11 Suppl 2):3936S-3940S. View abstract. View abstract. Because the body can store only small amounts of riboflavin, urinary excretion reflects dietary intake until tissues are saturated [6]. Learn how much you need, good sources, deficiency symptoms, and health effects here. Aust Fam.Physician 2005;34(8):647-651. Total riboflavin excretion in healthy, riboflavin-replete adults is at least 120 mcg/day; a rate of less than 40 mcg/day indicates deficiency [1,6]. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. [, Di Lorenzo C, Pierelli F, Coppola G, Grieco GS, Rengo C, Ciccolella M, et al. View abstract. In people who eat meat and dairy products, these foods contribute a substantial proportion of riboflavin in the diet. Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL): Maximum daily intake unlikely to cause adverse health effects. Riboflavin is yellow and naturally fluorescent when exposed to ultraviolet light [1]. Br J Nutr 2022;127(7):1026-1033. Vitamin B1, B2, and B6 augmentation of tricyclic antidepressant treatment in geriatric depression with cognitive dysfunction. J Child Neurol 2008;23:1300-4. Mayo Clinic on Incontinence - Mayo Clinic Press, NEW The Essential Diabetes Book - Mayo Clinic Press, NEW Ending the Opioid Crisis - Mayo Clinic Press, FREE Mayo Clinic Diet Assessment - Mayo Clinic Press, Mayo Clinic Health Letter - FREE book - Mayo Clinic Press. It's unclear if it helps children. Maintaining healthy skin and hair. Srihari, G., Eilander, A., Muthayya, S., Kurpad, A. V., and Seshadri, S. Nutritional status of affluent Indian school children: what and how much do we know? In a retrospective study in 41 children (mean age 13 years) in Italy, 200 or 400 mg/day riboflavin for 3 to 6 months significantly reduced the frequency (from 21.7 13.7 to 13.2 11.8 migraine attacks over a 3-month period) and intensity of migraine headaches during treatment [42]. Gariballa, S. and Ullegaddi, R. Riboflavin status in acute ischaemic stroke. Biochem Pharmacol. View abstract. Vitamin B2 interference with TDx drugs-of-abuse assays. View abstract. A critical review of the state of the art. Vopr.Pitan. View abstract. [. Eur.Neurol. For this reason, people who live in developing countries and have limited intakes of meat and dairy products have an increased risk of riboflavin deficiency [29,30]. Take with meals. View abstract. Proc.Nutr Soc. View abstract. Do not take your medication more often than directed. View abstract. Vascul.Pharmacol. View abstract. Am J Clin Nutr 2009;89:1960S-80S. This technique is less accurate for reflecting long-term riboflavin status than EGRAC [1,6]. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 2006;93:136-7. Silberstein, S. D., Goadsby, P. J., and Lipton, R. B. Nutr Rev. 2005 - 2023 WebMD LLC. The signs and symptoms of riboflavin deficiency (also known as ariboflavinosis) include skin disorders, hyperemia (excess blood) and edema of the mouth and throat, angular stomatitis (lesions at the corners of the mouth), cheilosis (swollen, cracked lips), hair loss, reproductive problems, sore throat, itchy and red eyes, and degeneration of the liver and nervous system [1-3,8]. Your body also needs other substances found in food such as protein, minerals, carbohydrates, and fat. Bugiani, M., Lamantea, E., Invernizzi, F., Moroni, I., Bizzi, A., Zeviani, M., and Uziel, G. Effects of riboflavin in children with complex II deficiency. Accentuation by phototherapy. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. Sun-Edelstein, C. and Mauskop, A. Future studies, including clinical trials, are needed to clarify the relationship between riboflavin intakes and various types of cancer and determine whether riboflavin supplements might reduce cancer risk. Pelliccione N, Pinto J, Huang YP, Rivlin RS. View abstract. Riboflavin deficiency can cause skin disorders, sores at the corners of your mouth, swollen and View abstract. 1992;36(1):34-40. Porcelli, P. J., Adcock, E. W., DelPaggio, D., Swift, L. L., and Greene, H. L. Plasma and urine riboflavin and pyridoxine concentrations in enterally fed very-low-birth-weight neonates. In adults aged 20 and older, the average daily riboflavin intake from foods and supplements is 4.5 mg in men and 4.7 mg in women. J Hum.Hypertens. 1983;37(6):413-425. View abstract. 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