Antianemics

Effects Antianemic Indications Anemia of various causes Agents Iron: Iron tablets Iron infusions Vitamins: Folic acid (various) Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin, hydroxocobalamin) Epoetins: See under Epoetine

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Causes

Background Vitamin B12 can be produced exclusively by microorganisms and is found primarily in animal sources of protein, such as meat, liver, kidney, fish, oysters, milk, in dairy products and egg yolks. It plays an essential role in DNA synthesis, the formation of red blood cells and mucous membranes, and in myelination in the nervous … Vitamin B12 Deficiency Causes

Vitamin B Complex Health Benefits

Products The vitamin B complex is, among other things, in the form of tablets, capsules and effervescent tablets from various suppliers as medicines as well as dietary supplements on the market (eg, Becozym forte, Berocca, Burgerstein B-complex). Many multivitamin preparations also contain the B vitamins. Many B vitamins were discovered in the 1930s. At that … Vitamin B Complex Health Benefits

Vitamin B12

Products In many countries, vitamin B12 is available as a monopreparation in the form of injectables and as a dietary supplement. Vitamin B12 is also combined with other vitamins, minerals, trace elements, and amino acids. Low- and high-dose preparations are available. Structure and properties Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble B-group vitamin that contains cobalt as … Vitamin B12

Vitamin B12 Ointment

Products In many countries, the Mavena B12 Ointment is available. It is a medical device. Structure and properties The vitamin B12 is contained in the ointment in the form of cyanocobalamin, a dark red crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water. The ointment is therefore pink in color and is also known as “pink … Vitamin B12 Ointment