This has not been proven in controlled studies, but the practice persists in certain communities
Its smaller 2ml format makes it particularly useful for short-term use, precise dosing needs, or situations where minimal volume is preferred
The bacteriostatic water's 0.9% benzyl alcohol holds back bacterial contamination but does not arrest hydrolysis, oxidation, copper-ligand-dissociation, and aggregation processes
[7] [4] If you experience any unexpected or concerning symptoms following injection, err on the side of caution and seek medical advice promptly
We do not recommend B12 injections while pregnant or breastfeeding
for this reason, some clinicians recommend an intradermal test dose in individuals who may be at risk of thiamine allergy