Oral Dosing Runs Higher Injectable: 200 to 500mcg per dose Oral: 500 to 1,000mcg per dose, once or twice daily, taken on an empty stomach Higher oral doses are used to make up for the fact that the gut absorbs the compound poorly compared to injections
Record the drug name (cyanocobalamin), concentration (mcg/mL), volume drawn, route (IM or SQ), injection site, and the administering clinician
A longer life
Research literature describes benzyl alcohol as an effective preservative used in appropriately formulated multidose products (Johnson et al., 2017)
Supports Red Blood Cell Production: Improves circulation and oxygen transport
Oral-contraceptive interaction and immunogenicity backup or non-oral contraception for 4 weeks after initiation and each escalation