when do i need vitamin b12 injections Do You Need a Prescription
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(Abbreviations: NDA: new drug application
Its important to note that the presence of benzyl alcohol (or other preservative) means bacteriostatic water should not be used in certain situations notably not in newborn infants (neonates) because benzyl alcohol can be toxic to babies (gasping syndrome), and generally avoided for epidural or intrathecal (spinal) injections where preservatives are not allowed
Its absolutely critical to remember that B12 injections are a Prescription-Only Medicine (POM) in the UK
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Hydroxocobalamin is generally considered safe and can be taken for a very long time
Store capsules of B12 at room temperature, not in the fridge
