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You should not take cyanocobalamin-based products if you: Have a known cobalt allergy Have Lebers hereditary optic neuropathy , as B12 can worsen vision in this condition Discuss nasal B12 with your clinician first if you have: Severe megaloblastic anemia Polycythemia vera or other bone marrow disorders Low iron or folate Kidney disease Are undergoing chemotherapy or using bone marrow-suppressing drugs Are pregnant or breastfeeding Possible Side Effects Most side effects reported with B12 nasal products are mild and temporary: Slight nasal irritation, burning, or dryness Runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, or sore throat Mild headache Nausea or a brief metallic taste Tingling or pins and needles sensations, especially early on as nerves recover Serious reactions are rare but require immediate medical care: Rash, hives, or intense itching Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat Trouble breathing or swallowing Fever, chills, or signs of infection that dont match a simple cold If anything feels out of proportion or youre unsure, stop the product and speak with your healthcare provider or seek urgent care
Prior Authorization you or your doctor may need to contact your plan and get prior authorization before the prescription can be filled
Reduced folic acid intake is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia
Contrary to pre-clinical studies where DMXAA was shown to induce a robust anti-tumor immune response, clinical trials did not show any beneficial effects (282, 283)
