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Revision as of 17:00, 23 July 2018
General information
Class/mechanism: Vitamin B12, which is instrumental to normal cell growth, reproduction, hematopoiesis, and synthesis of nucleoprotein and myelin.[1][2][3][4][5]
Route: IM, PO, SC, intranasal
Extravasation: n/a
For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1][4]
Patient drug information
- Brief patient counseling information can be found at the bottom of page 2 of the Cyanocobalamin nasal (Nascobal) package insert[4]
- Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) patient drug information (UpToDate)[6]
Also known as
- Generic names: cobalamin, vitamin B12, vitamin B-12
- Brand names: Berubigen, CaloMist, Cobavite, Ener-B, Nascobal, Twelve Resin-K
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) package insert
- ↑ Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) package insert (locally hosted backup)
- ↑ Nascobal manufacturer's website
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Cyanocobalamin nasal (Nascobal) package insert
- ↑ Cyanocobalamin nasal (Nascobal) package insert (locally hosted backup)
- ↑ Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) patient drug information (UpToDate)