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Cyanocobalamin



General

Pronunciation

(sye an oh koe BAL a min)

Brand Names: U.S.

  • B-12 Compliance Injection [DSC]
  • Dodex
  • Nascobal
  • Physicians EZ Use B-12
  • True Vitamin B12 [OTC]
  • Vitamin Deficiency System-B12

Indications

Use: Labeled Indications

Vitamin B12 deficiency: Treatment of pernicious anemia or vitamin B12 deficiency due to dietary deficiencies, gastrointestinal malabsorption, folic acid deficiency, parasitic infestation, inadequate secretion of intrinsic factor, or inadequate utilization of B12 (eg, during neoplastic treatment); prevention of vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with increased B12 requirements (eg, due to pregnancy, thyrotoxicosis, hemorrhage, malignancy, liver or kidney disease).

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