Composition Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin or Methylcobalamin, depending on formulation) Lipotropic agents (varies by compounder, but commonly includes): Methionine Inositol Choline Benefits Supports fat metabolism and liver detoxification Enhances energy and focus Promotes red blood cell production May support weight management programs Format 10 ml vial Concentration varies by compounding pharmacy, but typically contains: Vitamin B12: 1000 mcg/ml Methionine, Inositol, Choline (varied doses, often 2550 mg/ml each) Dosage & Administration 1 ml per injection Administered intramuscularly (IM) Frequency: 23 times per week (as tolerated and per provider guidance) Storage Store refrigerated at 28 C Protect from light Do not freeze Notes Best used as part of a comprehensive wellness or weight management program (diet, exercise, lifestyle)
Your clinician may follow weight, waist measurements, A1C, fasting glucose, kidney function, gastrointestinal tolerance, and nutrition status depending on why the medicine is being used
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The 5-on, 2-off schedule mirrors the natural rhythm of the week and prevents receptor desensitization over a long cycle
