Explore the world of B12 Shots & B12 Injections: The Good, Bad, and Alternative
Research indicates that patients with impaired kidney function, including premature neonates, who receive parenteral levels of aluminum at greater than 4 to 5 mcg/kg/day accumulate aluminum at levels associated with central nervous system and bone toxicity
Reconstitution and Preparation: AOD-9604 for injection is typically supplied as a lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder requiring reconstitution with bacteriostatic water before injection
It is a small molecule that works by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme called nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT)
NNMT (nicotinamide N-methyltransferase) is an enzyme that methylates nicotinamide, diverting it from NAD+ synthesis
We recommend patients receive B12 once a month, but you may come in every 2 weeks if you desire a more aggressive approach to reaching your goals