What AOD-9604 does not do is touch appetite, blood glucose, insulin, or IGF-1
Health conditions like HIV, diabetes, and alcohol use disorder (alcoholism) put you at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency
Cautious use of parenteral cyanocobalamin is also recommended in patients with renal impairment, including premature neonates, because of the possibility of greater aluminum accumulation, which may cause central nervous system and bone toxicity
Once a patient is on a maintenance dose, their B12 levels are generally stable, and a single days difference is unlikely to have a clinical impact
Vitamin B-9 (Folate) has been shown to reduce an unborn babys risk of developing neural tube defects like spina bifida
Cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiency It 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 PRECAUTIONS-Drug Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue