Weight-Adjusted Calculation Chart For those who prefer weight-based calculations, the following chart provides dosing ranges based on body weight using the common mcg/kg approach
But, the schedule might change based on how well the treatment works and the cause of the deficiency
Some patients choose B12 injections because they prefer professional administration, want a structured appointment, struggle to remember daily tablets, or have been advised that injections may be more suitable for their situation
The dorsogluteal muscle may seem the preferred choice because it is so large, but IM injections pose risks as there are major blood vessels and nerves located there, including the sciatic nerve
Consult published literature for solubility parameters relevant to your research application
Vitamin B12 is water soluble, so it is a very safe medication