Half-life Not established in humans no published human pharmacokinetic study exists
Serious allergic reactions are very rare, but if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your face and throat, seek immediate medical care
If you are a vegetarian or vegan, knowing that you are at risk for B12 deficiency is essential
The NIH Vitamin B12 Fact Sheet for Health Professionals notes that oral supplementation is appropriate for many patients who do not have intrinsic factor deficiency
Side effects of B12 shots are rare but can include pain or redness at the site
By restoring cobalamin levels, these injections help support healthy red blood cell production, neurological function, and DNA synthesis