Some individuals may have difficulty absorbing B12 from food sources, making injections an effective alternative
When injected intramuscularly, nutrients bypass digestion and enter the bloodstream directly
[3] Use of the drug for performance enhancement is not currently approved by the FDA
This formulation is indicated for the treatment of cobalamin deficiency states, including pernicious anemia, and for the treatment of cyanide poisoning
Patients should avoid ingesting large amounts of vitamin C within 1 hour of oral vitamin B12 administration Extended release potassium products Antibiotics such as gentamicin, neomycin, tobramycin Anti-seizure medications such as phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone Medicines used to treat heartburn like H2 blockers such as cimetidine and proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole Antacids such as ranitidine, cimetidine Vitamin B12 Injection Storage and Safety Information Vitamin B12 tablets should be in a cool and dry place
Pale or slightly yellow skin
