Description

B12 (Cyanocobalamin) Solution for Injections 0.5 mg/ml. 1ml. Ampoules №10

Ingredients

Each 1ml ampoule contains 0.5 mg of Cyanocobalamin.

Dosage

The usual dosage is 0.5 mg injected intramuscularly once a day for 5-10 days, followed by a maintenance dose of 0.5 mg every 1-3 months.

Indications

B12 injections are indicated for the treatment of vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, and certain types of neuropathies.

Contraindications

Do not use B12 injections in patients with polycythemia vera, Leber’s disease, or known hypersensitivity to cobalt or cyanocobalamin.

Directions

Administer the injection intramuscularly. Do not inject intravenously.

Scientific Evidence

Cyanocobalamin injections have been shown to effectively raise vitamin B12 levels in patients with deficiency. Studies have demonstrated the efficacy of B12 injections in improving symptoms associated with B12 deficiency, such as fatigue, weakness, and neurological problems.

Additional Information

B12 injections are commonly used in clinical practice to rapidly replenish vitamin B12 levels in patients with severe deficiency or malabsorption issues. The injections provide a direct and efficient route of administration, ensuring high bioavailability of the vitamin.

Furthermore, B12 injections are generally well-tolerated, with minimal side effects reported. Regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels is recommended to adjust the dosage and frequency of injections as needed.