What is Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)?
Vitamin B12 supplement, including flavored liquids for pets.
At Pharmacy on the Park, Cyanocobalamin is compounded in our pharmacy from a prescription, in the strength and form your prescriber orders.
How does it work?
Vitamin B12, needed for nerve function and red blood cells.
What is it used for?
Vitamin B12 supplement, including flavored liquids for pets. Your prescriber determines the use, dose and monitoring.
How is it used?
- Oral liquid. Oral liquids are shaken well and measured with the oral syringe we provide.
Follow the directions on your label. The strength, amount and schedule are set by your prescriber.
Side effects and safety
Commonly reported: Rarely stomach upset. Call your prescriber or us about any reaction that concerns you.
Who should use caution?
Usually well tolerated. Share your full medical history and medication list with your prescriber.
How should it be stored?
Check your label: some liquids are refrigerated. Shake well before each dose. Always follow the storage directions and beyond-use date on your label, and keep medications out of reach of children and pets.
Why is it compounded?
Compounding lets us prepare Cyanocobalamin in the exact strength your prescriber orders, in forms such as oral liquid. Flavoring helps pets and people take it more easily. We can also leave out dyes, fillers or allergens when needed.