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There are no other absolute contraindications reported for hydroxocobalamin use in deficiency states, but caution is advised in individuals with conditions such as early Lebers optic neuropathy (a rare hereditary optic atrophy) due to the theoretical risk of worsening vision

Medications known to decrease vitamin B12 levels

[1] Because intrinsic-factor-dependent uptake in the distal ileum can be absent in conditions such as autoimmune gastritis, pancreatic insufficiency, or bariatric surgery, the intramuscular or subcutaneous route bypasses gastrointestinal barriers and reliably restores serum concentrations

Supplementing with injectable B12 helps treat these low levels and improve your pet's health