Deficient Vitamin B12 Symptoms and Signs There are many signs and symptoms of a Vitamin B12 deficiency
The frequency at which you receive the injections will depend on the reason you are receiving the injections
FAQs Why should I choose an injection over an OTC supplement
An overdose of vitamin B12 through diet is hardly possible and also not known, since the required transport protein IF (intrinsic factor) and absorption via the intestinal mucosa are two major barriers
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 PRECAUTIONS-Drug Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue
