Colchicine, Neomycin, Aminosalicylic Acid, H2-blockers (e.g., Ranitidine), and Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs, e.g., Omeprazole): These oral medications can all interfere with the intestinal absorption of dietary B12, making the need for injectable B12 more pronounced
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[1] Because intrinsic-factor-dependent uptake in the distal ileum can be absent in conditions such as autoimmune gastritis, pancreatic insufficiency, or bariatric surgery, the intramuscular or subcutaneous route bypasses gastrointestinal barriers and reliably restores serum concentrations
Local injection site reactions are the most frequently reported side effects
Researchers continue investigating how NNMT-related mechanisms may affect obesity, glucose metabolism, and energy expenditure