Many naturally occurring peptides function as signalling molecules, influencing cellular communication, protein expression, immune responses, and tissue maintenance
Typical daily range (research reference): 200500 mcg once daily at bedtime, with gradual titration
You should contact your GP if: You have been found to have elevated B12 levels on blood tests, particularly if levels exceed 1000 ng/L (approximately 740 pmol/L, though laboratory reference ranges vary) and you are not taking high-dose supplements You develop new symptoms after starting B12 supplementation, including persistent skin rashes, significant gastrointestinal disturbance, or unexplained symptoms You have underlying liver disease, kidney problems, or blood disorders and are considering B12 supplementation You are taking B12 supplements without medical supervision and have not had your levels checked, particularly if taking doses exceeding 2000 micrograms daily You experience symptoms that might indicate underlying disease, such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fatigue, jaundice, or abdominal swelling Call 999 or go to A&E if you develop severe allergic reactions following B12 injections, including difficulty breathing, facial swelling, or widespread rash, as these may indicate anaphylaxis, though this is extremely rare
Product Name: Vitamin B12
Regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are essential to ensure safe and effective use of both treatments
TB500: Usually given as a shot under the skin or into the muscle
