This technique is painless and done without anesthesia
This preparation is contraindicated in patients who are sensitive to cobalt and/or vitamin B12. As this product contains benzyl alcohol, it should not be used in newborns or in people who are sensitive to benzyl alcohol
Key Takeaways Vitamin B12 is essential for red blood cell production, DNA formation, and nerve function
If a vial is multi-dose, follow the label or pharmacist instructions for how long it can be used after opening
Worth Noting 5-Amino-1MQ targets an enzyme in fat cells rather than working through hormonal, receptor, or neurotransmitter pathways making it mechanistically different from every other metabolic compound available
NNMT is involved in the conversion of nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, into methylated compounds