NOW L-Methionine 500mg 100 Vege Capsules – Detoxification and Amino Acid Support | Pakuranga Pharmacy NZ

NOW L-Methionine 500mg is an essential sulphur amino acid supplement formulated to support the body's natural detoxification mechanisms, protein synthesis, and cellular health. As an essential amino acid, L-Methionine cannot be produced by the body and must be obtained through diet or supplementation. Combined with Vitamin B-6, this formula supports amino acid metabolism and healthy homocysteine balance.

Available from Pakuranga Pharmacy, your trusted Online Pharmacy NZ, this health supplement is produced by NOW Foods in a GMP-certified facility.

Key Benefits

• Formulated to support the body's natural detoxification processes via glutathione production
• May help support healthy joint function through conversion to SAMe (S-Adenosyl Methionine)
• Assists with normal protein synthesis as a key sulphur-containing essential amino acid
• Designed to support healthy liver function and cellular antioxidant defence
• Includes Vitamin B-6 to support efficient amino acid utilisation and metabolism

Product Features

• 500mg L-Methionine per capsule with added Vitamin B-6 -- 100 vege capsules per bottle
• Free-form amino acid for optimal absorption and bioavailability
• Free from gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, and tree nut ingredients
• Non-GMO, vegan-friendly, produced in a GMP-certified facility

Ingredients

L-Methionine 500mg, Vitamin B-6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 10mg. Other Ingredients: Cellulose (capsule), cellulose powder, magnesium stearate (vegetable source), and silica. Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.

Directions for Use

As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily between meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Take with a full glass of water.

Warnings and Precautions

For adults only. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a pre-existing medical condition. Individuals with homocystinuria should not use methionine supplements without medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children. Natural colour variation may occur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is L-Methionine used for?

L-Methionine is an essential sulphur-containing amino acid supporting protein synthesis, glutathione production for antioxidant defence, and conversion to SAMe which supports healthy joint function and mood. Because the body cannot make it, it must be obtained through food or supplementation.

What is the role of Vitamin B-6 in this formula?

Vitamin B-6 (pyridoxine) supports the efficient metabolism and utilisation of amino acids including L-Methionine. It plays a key role in transsulphuration pathways, helping the body process methionine and supporting normal homocysteine metabolism as part of overall cardiovascular and cellular wellness.

Can L-Methionine help with liver health?

L-Methionine supports the body's production of glutathione, one of the primary antioxidants naturally produced by the liver to assist with detoxification processes. Consult your healthcare professional for personalised advice on liver health support.

Is NOW L-Methionine suitable for vegans?

Yes, NOW L-Methionine 500mg is formulated in vegetarian capsules and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians. It is produced without common animal-derived ingredients under strict GMP quality standards.