Side Effects of Cyanocobalamin-2

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using Cyanocobalamin as follows: General allergic reactions                                  Cyanocobalamin use can result in general allergic reactions, such as, skin rashes, hives, and itching. Some patients can rarely present with symptoms of severe allergic and anaphylactic response with Cyanocobalamin, such as, swelling of face, lips, throat, and tongue, with consequent difficulty breathing, and increased shortness of breath. Seek emergency medical help for such findings, especially with difficulty breathing, for any [...]

Side Effects of Cyanocobalamin-1

Patient/caregiver was educated on the side-effects of using Cyanocobalamin as follows: Gastrointestinal side-effects                                                                                                             Cyanocobalamin use can result in common general constitutional symptoms such as, nausea and vomiting, especially when taken on empty stomach. Taking dose of Cyanocobalamin with a glass of water, after having some food or a snack can help avoid having unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms with the medication. Cyanocobalamin use can also induce stimulation of the bowels and diarrhea. Compliance with proper rehydration and [...]

How to Use Cyanocobalamin

Patient/caregiver was educated on how to take Cyanocobalamin as follows: Take this medication as ordered by your physician. Do not change the dose and frequency on this medication without consulting your doctor. Take the medication dose for the duration prescribed without fail. Take the medication dose at the same time, every day, to avoid forgetting the intake of medication. Taking the medication at regularly spaced intervals help maintain appropriate blood levels of Cyanocobalamin needed to [...]

Indications for Cyanocobalamin Supplementation-2

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon indications for Cyanocobalamin supplementation as follows: Homocysteine is a toxic metabolite produced in the body from protein metabolism. Homocysteine produced in the body can be recycled and converted into useful proteins with the help of Cyanocobalamin. High homocysteine levels in the blood can be toxic and can contribute to elevated cholesterol, increased risk for heart attacks, strokes, and formation of blood clots. Elevated homocysteine levels in the blood can also result in [...]

Indications for Cyanocobalamin Supplementation-1

Patient/caregiver was instructed upon indications for Cyanocobalamin supplementation as follows: Individuals can present with anemia and peripheral neuropathy, secondary to deficiency of Cyanocobalamin. Supplementation of Cyanocobalamin in such individuals can help prevent symptoms of deficiency. Cyanocobalamin plays a significant role in maintaining overall body metabolism. Individuals with slower metabolism can benefit with supplementation of Cyanocobalamin, as it can help with boosting the body metabolism. Deficiency of Cyanocobalamin in pregnant women can result in delayed fetal [...]