But as your B12 level rises, you wont need them more frequently
Published clinical trials used continuous daily administration for 12-24 weeks without scheduled breaks, establishing this as a viable approach with maintained safety throughout the treatment period
The recommended dose of cobalamin is 250 g/cat by subcutaneous injection in cats up to 5 kg bodyweight
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 bacterial 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 Drug/Laboratory Test Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue
Treatment duration should always be individualized under medical supervision rather than following arbitrary timelines
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