In this article we will be discussing a very common question: vitamin b12 1000 mcg injection. It’s quite a sensitive & complex subject, as such we will do our best at providing a clear and concise article to clear any doubts you may have.
Introduction
Please consult your doctor. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Driving SAFE
VIB 12 1000mcg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
VIB 12 1000mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of VIB 12 1000mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
VIB 12 1000mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of VIB 12 1000mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients.
Side Effects
Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects.
This medication may cause low potassium levels in the blood (hypokalemia). People who have a rare blood disorder (polycythemia vera) may rarely have symptoms related to this disorder while taking cyanocobalamin. Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects, including: symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain).
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects.
In the US –
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-.
Interactions
T the injection site, mild diarrhea, itching, or a feeling of swelling all over the body may occur.
If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Seek immediate medical attention if any of these rare but very serious symptoms occur: chest pain (especially with shortness of breath), weakness on one side of the body, sudden vision changes, trouble speaking. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
What Is Vitamin B12?
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) is a man-made form of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is important for growth, cell reproduction, blood formation, and protein and tissue synthesis.