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Step 2: Administration The injection is typically administered in the buttocks, thigh, or upper arm

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

If only part used, discard the remaining solution

Bone metabolism balance (osteoblast bone formation=osteoclast bone resorption) is the core of bone health

Your GP will determine the most appropriate treatment based on your specific situation, with monitoring typically through clinical response and full blood count rather than routine serum B12 measurements