Administration: Subcutaneous Injection
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Along with the needle and syringe, the empty B12 vial can also be placed inside the sharps bin, keeping all your medical waste safely contained in one place
(as long as the causative factor for B 12 deficiency persists, therapy should be continued) Evidence from animal and human studies shows that B 12 also has neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties, 15 and intervention studies in humans have reported beneficial effects of better B 12 status or B 12 therapy in multiple sclerosis, 16 Parkinsons disease, 17 myalgic encephalomyelitis, 18 autism, 19 and (administering very high doses of methylcobalamin) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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If the manufacturer of a medication specifies a particular diluent (e.g., sterile saline), bacteriostatic water should not be substituted unless approved, and if used, the osmolarity of the mixture must be considered