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What Medical Conditions are Treated by Pantothenic Acid?

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Pantothenic acid, or vitamin B5, gets its name from the Greek word "pantos," meaning "everywhere," because it is found in virtually all living organisms and their food sources. This essential water-soluble vitamin plays a pivotal role in creating coenzyme A, which is central to numerous metabolic processes, and has been studied for its therapeutic effects on several medical conditions.