Hydroxocobalamin 1mg is the standard UK formulation, typically administered every two to three months for maintenance therapy Self-administration requires GP prescription, competency training from practice nurses, and demonstration of proper injection technique Common injection sites include the thigh (vastus lateralis) for both intramuscular and subcutaneous administration with site rotation essential Serious side effects are rare but anaphylaxis requires immediate 999 call
Our GPs need to get behind the B12 OTC petition so we can manage our own condition properly removing the cost burden to practices
Persson AK, Thun J, Xu XJ, Wiesenfeld-Hallin Z, Strm M, Devor M, et al
This is concentration math only, not a personal dose
The Phyx spokesperson said the clinic does not offer predetermined, automatic, or pre-selected medication pathways