Standard maintenance therapy typically involves hydroxocobalamin 1mg injections every two to three months for patients without neurological involvement
Problem: the vial seems to run out sooner than expected Your chart says a 10mg vial at 4mg per week should provide 2.5 doses, enough for about 2.5 weeks
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Revised December 2023 PIN350-WES/6 NDC 0143-9621-01 1 mL Vial Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP Rx only 1,000 mcg/mL For IM or SC use ONLY Protect from light Contains Benzyl Alcohol NDC 0143-9621-25 Rx only Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 1,000 mcg/mL For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative 25 x 1 mL Vials NDC 0143-9620-01 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP Rx only 10,000 mcg per 10 mL (1,000 mcg/mL) For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative NDC 0143-9620-10 Rx only Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 10,000 mcg per 10 mL (1,000 mcg/mL) For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative 10 x 10 mL Multiple Dose Vials NDC 0143-9619-01 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP Rx only 30,000 mcg per 30 mL (1,000 mcg/mL) For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative NDC 0143-9619-10 Rx only Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 30,000 mcg per 30 mL (1,000 mcg/mL) For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative 10 x 30 mL Multiple Dose Vials NDC 0143-9619-01 Rx only Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 30,000 mcg per 30 mL (1,000 mcg/mL) For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous use ONLY Contains Benzyl Alcohol as a Preservative 1 x 30 mL Multiple Dose Vials
Many of our patients schedule their injections on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis in order to ensure the benefits of the B12 dont easily wear out
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Gradually increasing the dosage in this way helps keep side effects manageable as your body gets used to the medication
