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Recommended Daily Amount of Vitamin B12 According to the NIH, the Recommended Dietary Allocation (RDA) for vitamin B12 is: Babies 0 6 months: 0.4 micrograms Babies 7 1 year: 0.5 micrograms Kids 1 3 years: 0.9 micrograms Kids 4 8 years: 1.2 micrograms Children 9 13 years: 1.8 micrograms Adult men and women over age 14: 2.4 micrograms Women that are expectant: 2.6 micrograms Women that are breastfeeding: 2.8 micrograms As compared to various other vitamins, we do not need a large amount of vitamin B12 yet we do need to restore our supply nearly each day
Unlike oral supplements, this combination ensures complete bioavailability, making it ideal for patients with MTHFR gene mutations affecting B vitamin metabolism
Joint discomfort associated with B12 supplementation is uncommon and not listed amongst the recognised adverse effects in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for licensed B12 preparations or in the British National Formulary (BNF)
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