Medical professionals fear cases of B6 toxicity are under-reported
Pressure is mounting on Australia's medicines regulator to tighten restrictions around vitamin B6 supplements, with more cases of people inadvertently poisoning themselves emerging.
In short:
Dozens of people across Australia have shared their experiences of vitamin B6 toxicity with 7.30.
Terri-Lynne South, a GP and dietitian, says the number of cases is likely to be under-reported.
What's next:
The TGA says it is considering a proposal to tighten regulations, including changes to where and how B6 vitamins are sold.