can you overdose on vitamin b12 injection Are Shots Right for You? Vitamin B12 | The BMJ
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Intramuscular injection into the vastus lateralis (thigh) is anatomically feasible but less commonly used due to patient accessibility and comfort
At the hospital, people who are experiencing anaphylaxis receive epinephrine medication to minimize the reaction
Vitamin B12 deficiency is far more common than most people realise
The incidence is relatively low, affecting less than five percent of patients with pre-existing retinopathy, but regular ophthalmologic monitoring is recommended for patients with diabetes-related eye disease
