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What is Hydrox B12 injection?

Hydroxocobalamin is a man-made injectable form of vitamin B12 used to treat low levels (deficiency) of this vitamin. Vitamin B12 helps your body use fat and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Vitamin B12 deficiency 6 0
Brain fog 2 1 Efficacy_major
Other 2 0
Increase effect of another treatment 2 1 Efficacy_moderate
Anemia 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Weakness in left ankle 1 0

See all 13 patients currently taking Hydrox B12 injection

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 3

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Hydrox B12 injection. See all 11 dosages ►

  1 mg monthly 1 other monthly 0.5 mg every other week 1 mg every other week 4 weekly 1 daily 10 mg weekly 150 mg monthly 200 mg monthly 1,500 mcg daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Hydrox B12 injection (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 2   Course of treatment ended: 100%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Hydrox B12 injection

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Hydrox B12 injection

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Hydrox B12 injection

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Hydrox B12 injection

Always
 1 33%
Usually
 2 67%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Hydrox B12 injection

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 33%
A little
 1 33%
Not at all
 1 33%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Hydrox B12 injection

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 1 33%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 33%
< $25
 1 33%

Report created on February 11, 2012.