This deficiency can arise from various factors, including inadequate dietary intake, impaired absorption, or certain medical conditions
Common causes include: Pernicious anemia, an autoimmune disorder hindering Vitamin B12 absorption Gastrointestinal surgeries, like gastrectomy, impact Vitamin B12 uptake Long-term use of certain medications, such as metformin or proton pump inhibitors Diets lacking in Vitamin B12, often seen in vegans and vegetarians For those without a deficiency, Vitamin B12 injections are not typically recommended, as their body can naturally regulate and excrete excess amounts of the vitamin
Although AOD-9604 appears relatively well-tolerated in clinical trials, that does not mean risk-free
These include methionine (an essential amino acid involved in metabolism), inositol (a sugar alcohol involved in fat removal), and choline (an amine involved in the metabolism of fat)
This is a major advantage over traditional weight loss drugs
As a Lyophilized Powder : Store the powder at -20C or colder (e.g., -80C)