Vitamin B12 Injection Dose for Children For children with vitamin B12 deficiency, an initial dose of 0.2 mcg/kg injected into the muscle or under the skin daily for 2 days, followed by daily 1000 mcg injections for 2-7 days, then weekly 100 mcg injections for 4 weeks, may be recommended
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[3] [6] If no reversible cause is found, or when found it cannot be eliminated, lifelong vitamin B 12 administration is usually recommended
It contains a cyano (cyanide) group in its structure, which makes it more stable than other forms of vitamin B12 as the cyanide stabilizes the molecule from deterioration
These injections by pass the digestive system, allowing for faster absorption and greater bio availability