( 13 ) Its also important to avoid unnecessary supplementation
Book a free visit with a licensed provider who can evaluate your B12 status and write your prescription if it is clinically appropriate
Indications and Usage for B-12 Compliance Injection Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency It may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see DRUG INTERACTION), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue
After reconstitution: Store at 28 C , protect from light, use aliquots to reduce handling, and avoid repeated temperature cycling
It is indispensable for many essential functions in the human body, from keeping red blood cells and the central nervous system healthy to metabolizing food into energy and helping synthesize DNA