Also indexed as: Adenosylcobalamin, Cobalamin, Cyanocobalamin,
Hydroxocobalamin, Hydroxycyanocobalamin, Methylcobalamin
Drug Interactions
Certain medicines interact with
vitamin B12: Some interactions may increase the need for vitamin B12 (
), other
interactions may be negative (
) and indicate vitamin B12 should not be taken without first speaking with
your physician or pharmacist, others may require further explanation (
). Refer to the individual
drug article for specific details about an interaction.
Note: the following list only includes the generic or class
name of a medicine—to find a specific brand name, use the
Safetychecker index.
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