getting a b12 injection Are Shots Safe? Royal Palm Beach Medical Group Benefits of Vitamin B12 Injections

Here are the most common signs of B12 deficiency: Physical symptoms You feel tired and lack energy

Newborns (especially preterm) lack the ability to metabolize benzyl alcohol, leading to metabolic acidosis, respiratory distress, hypotension and (in reported cases) the often-fatal gasping syndrome. For this reason, only preservative-free sterile water (no benzyl alcohol) is used in pediatric or neonatal care

Seek immediate medical attention if you develop rash, difficulty breathing, or facial swelling following injection

We customize B12 IV therapy for each patient

from pharmacy they do not need to be refrigerated

A typical protocol might look like this: Your provider will recommend a schedule based on your labs and goals