Vitamin B-12 Injection Side Effects
Vitamin B-12 injection | cyanocobalamin side effects and adverse reactions include the following:
- Pain or redness at injection site
- Low potassium levels in the blood
- Very rarely: chest pain, weakness, vision changes, problems speaking
- Very rarely: Allergic reaction
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Warnings & Recalls for Vitamin B-12 Injection
- Before any surgery or medical procedure, or before beginning treatment with a medication of any kind, be sure to tell your doctor that you are taking Vitamin B-12 injections.
Tell your doctor also if you have or have had the following problems/conditions before you receive a
vitamin B-12 injection for weight loss or any other condition:
- Surgery involving a coronary stent
- Sensitivity to cobalt or cobalamin
- Polycythemia vera
- Severe megaloblastic anemia
- Or, if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, want to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Vitamin B-12 Injection Treatment and Use
Vitamin B-12 | cyanocobalamin injection is comprised of vitamin b-12, a water soluble vitamin that plays a key role in the normal functioning of both the brain and central nervous system and for the formation of blood in the body.
This vitamin, found naturally in meat and dairy products, is also prescribed to treat pernicious anemia and those individuals with a B-12 deficiency. In certain weight-loss clinichs, B-12 is given as a weight loss injection to aid in the pound shedding process by boosting metabolism and energy.
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Lainee Hooks
Posted on May 25, 2012
