b12 by intramuscular injection cpt code B-12 (Methylcobalamin) Therapy Compounded Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) Injection
Description
This depends on how severe the deficiency is and how well the patient responds to treatment

Check expiration dates carefully, as compounded medications generally have shorter beyond-use dates than FDA-approved products

Good communication

inspect for discolouration or particles (note that B12 solution is normally red) Prepare the injection site common sites include the thigh (vastus lateralis) for both IM and SC injections, or the ventrogluteal area for IM administration if trained to use this site Administration technique: Clean the injection site with an alcohol wipe and allow to dry completely

It's generally safe, but it should always be taken under medical supervision
Plant-Based Pregnancy Outcomes and Breast Milk The composition of breast milk is compared between vegetarian and nonvegetarian women
