Other Uses Compounded methylcobalamin injections and other forms of vitamin B12 injections like hydroxocobalamin and cyanocobalamin may also be prescribed for those with pernicious anemia, diabetes, neuropathy, heart disease, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, memory loss, depression, fatigue, AIDS, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Lyme disease, osteoporosis, tendonitis, psychiatric disorders, Alzheimers disease, liver and kidney disease, and asthma
In the UK, intramuscular (IM) administration is standard practice for hydroxocobalamin, though subcutaneous (SC) may be used if specifically advised by your healthcare provider and following appropriate training
They can change the dose or how often you get shots based on your progress
Whether you want to enhance your athletic performance, want more energy to get you through the day, need to manage a B12 deficiency, or need a little boost for your metabolism, B12 injections can help