For medical advice please consult your physicians or ChoicePoint's qualified staff
Light Sensitivity: Keep the solution away from light, as exposure can affect its stability and reduce its effectiveness
Mistake 1: using the door shelf Already covered above, but it bears repeating because it is the single most common storage error
People with symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency It is a good idea for anyone with the following signs and symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency or pernicious anemia to consult a doctor: People with gastrointestinal issues Conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract may affect vitamin B12 release or absorption, including: pernicious anemia, which can lead to gastric atrophy, or damage to the stomach fish tapeworm infestation bowel or pancreatic cancer folic acid deficiency overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine diabetes thyroid disease Crohns disease celiac disease chronic pancreatitis People who have undergone gastrointestinal surgery, including weight loss, may have fewer cells necessary to secrete stomach acid and intrinsic factor
Injections offer a direct way to replenish those nutrients and promote recovery from physical or mental exhaustion
Record the drug name (cyanocobalamin), concentration (mcg/mL), volume drawn, route (IM or SQ), injection site, and the administering clinician