10.1016/j.omtn.2018.03.011 9 BalintB.JepchumbaV
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 deficiency It 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
The article is consulted with Master, Doctor Nguyen Thi Ngoc - General Internist - Endocrinologist - Department of Outpatient and Internal Medicine - Vinmec Times City International Hospital
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If taking oral supplements, it usually takes 2 to 4 weeks to feel a significant difference as levels build up in the body