Doctor's Best Benfotiamine (150 mg), Vegetable Capsules, 120-Count
Benfotiamine (s-benzoylthiamine-o-monophosphate) is a synthetic derivative of thiamin, belonging to the family of compounds knows as "allithiamines." benfotiamine is fat-soluble and more bioavailable and physiologically active than thiamin. benfotiamine raises the blood level of thiamin pyrophosphate (tpp), the biologically active co-enzyme of thiamin, and stimulates transkotelase, a cellular enzyme essential for maintenance of normal glucose metabolic pathways.