is b12 an im injection Methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12) How to Give a B12

Certain medications, including some medications used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, may make it more difficult for some people to absorb B12 from food sources

As a result of B12 shots, you will be able to gain more energy, function better cognitively, and grow red blood cells more efficiently

Using a sterile syringe and needle, your provider will draw up the prescribed dose of vitamin B12 and inject it at a 90-degree angle into the muscle

Vitamin B12 injections can be administered in different ways

CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION, USP 1000 mcg/mL Sterile (Vitamin B12) [Label]

They can perform a simple blood test to check your B12 levels and determine if injections are a medically appropriate treatment for you