Avantius Launches Supplement After Study Finds Formulation Slowed Alzheimer’s Progression

Memory Health supplement was developed and is launching in the US after a small European study of Alzheimer’s patients finds improvement in patients taking a carotenoid/omega-3 combination, says marketer Avantius Group. A larger-scale, double blinded clinical study is underway in Europe.

A European pilot study found a combination of nutrients that Avantius Group LLC uses in its Memory Health dietary supplement could significantly benefit people with Alzheimer’s disease, the firm says.

Avantius, which is launching its supplement containing lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin fortified with omega-3 fish oil in the US, also...