B12 deficiency medicine name required

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

I have b12 deficiency- 180pg/ml i dont take any animal products. Please tell me name of the medication and dosage. Or shall i take supplements instead of medicines. Since i do not consume b12 through diet i would ask for some medication

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Dr. Prince Prakash

General Physician 14 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

Neurokind-OD 1500mcg vitb12

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Dr. Yeshwanth H General Physician 17 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Yeshwanth H

General Physician 17 yrs exp Bangalore

B12 is best absorbed by parenteral route,so u need to take i.m injection of vitamin B12 alternate day 7doses