Cyanocobalamin Injection, Solution NDC Package 69680-112-10 Package Information Cyanocobalamin injection is cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions:Addisonian (pernicious) anemiaGastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomyFish tapeworm infestationMalignancy of pancreas or bowelFolic acid deficiencyIt may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see Drug Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue
Medicare Advantage plans must cover B12 injections to at least the same extent as Original Medicare
Both types of injections have few associated side effects and constitute very effective treatment
Plus, they may help lower the risk of heart disease
Research suggests inositol may also play a role in insulin signaling, which is important for blood sugar regulation and weight management
It helps with lots of important things in our bodies, like making DNA, forming red blood cells, and keeping our nerve cells healthy