It is a synthetic fragment of human growth hormone (amino acids 176-191), studied in research settings for its proposed role in fat metabolism
So, unless youre deficient, megadoses of vitamin B12 may be just passing through your body and making some organs work harder (NIH-a, 2021)
Symptoms associated with vitamin B12 may mask signs of polycythemia vera
Storage and Administration Store opened vials in the refrigerator between 35.6 to 46.4 degrees Fahrenheit
[20] It can also be injected intravenously for the purpose of treating cyanide poisoning, as the hydroxyl group is displaced by cyanide, creating a non-toxic cyanocobalamin that is excreted in urine
Why it's included Often incorporated to support energy levels and help maintain adequate levels, particularly for patients who may be consuming fewer nutrients