As our lifestyles get busier, our need for enhanced nutrition increases with every multi-tasking day. This highly absorbable and biologically active form of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B-5) is fundamental in the metabolism of HDL cholesterol (the good cholesterol), and plays a key role in the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and amino acids. As an antioxidant, pantethine is essential to cardiovascular function and also helps support healthy serum lipid levels. NOW Pantethine has become highly regarded as an important cardiovascular safeguard and a welcome addition to any heart-healthy lifestyle.* Details Serving Size: 1 Softgel Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel 2 to 3 times daily, preferably with meals. Other Ingredients: Rice Bran Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Carob, Beeswax and Lecithin. Free of: sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, milk or preservatives. Warnings: CAUTION: Please discard the inedible freshness packet enclosed. Disclaimers: *This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Pantesinr is a registered trademark of Daiichi Fine Chemicals, Inc. .