This proactive approach ensures your body has a continuous supply of this vital vitamin to support its essential functions
However, most adults aged 19 and up are told to aim to get 2.4 micrograms of B12 a day, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
At First Choice Immediate Care, our licensed medical providers will evaluate your symptoms and determine if a B12 shot is appropriate for you, all during the same-day visit

Cyanocobalamin Injection, Solution NDC Package 0517-0032-25 Package Information Cyanocobalamin injection is cyanocobalamin is indicated for vitamin B12 deficiencies due to malabsorption which may be associated with the following conditions: Addisonian (pernicious) anemia Gastrointestinal pathology, dysfunction, or surgery, including gluten enteropathy or sprue, small bowel bacteria overgrowth, total or partial gastrectomy Fish tapeworm infestation Malignancy of pancreas or bowel Folic acid deficiencyIt may be possible to treat the underlying disease by surgical correction of anatomic lesions leading to small bowel bacterial overgrowth, expulsion of fish tapeworm, discontinuation of drugs leading to vitamin malabsorption (see Drug Interactions), use of a gluten-free diet in nontropical sprue, or administration of antibiotics in tropical sprue