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Can methylcobalamin 500 tablet be taken for B12 deficiency. My B12 is 223.
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YES. Better take injections first then shift to tablet.
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Yes it can be taken. But it is not a solution. Better take treatment for the cause of deficiencies. Once the cause is clear then body itself can maintain the b12 level.
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Methylcobalamin 500 MCG Tablet is a naturally occurring and pure form of Vitamin B12. It is taken to regulate certain vital bodily functions like cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis. It is used to treat Vitamin B12 deficiency in people with Pernicious Anemia.
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