Cyanocobalamin Alternatives Compared
| Cyanocobalamin | Vitamin B12 | Nascobal |
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| Cyanocobalamin | Vitamin B12 cyanocobalamin | Nascobal cyanocobalamin |
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Prescribed for Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Pernicious Anemia, B12 Nutritional Deficiency, Schilling Test. cyanocobalamin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Pernicious Anemia, B12 Nutritional Deficiency, Schilling Test. Vitamin B12 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Pernicious Anemia, B12 Nutritional Deficiency, Schilling Test. Nascobal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Choose a suggestion below Vitamin B12 Deficiency
B12 Nutritional Deficiency
Pernicious Anemia
Schilling Test
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| More about Cyanocobalamin | More about Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) | More about Nascobal (cyanocobalamin) | ||||||||||||||||
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Prescription and OTC |
Prescription and OTC |
Prescription and OTC |
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Cyanocobalamin has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 26 ratings on Drugs.com. 77% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Vitamin B12 has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 20 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Nascobal has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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See the full cyanocobalamin side effects document. |
See the full Vitamin B12 side effects document. |
See the full Nascobal side effects document. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all cyanocobalamin prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Nascobal prices and generic prices |
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| B-12, B-12 Resin, Dodex, Eligen B12, Nascobal, Twelve Resin-K, Vitamin B12 | Other cyanocobalamin brands include: B-12, B-12 Resin, Dodex, Eligen B12, Nascobal, Twelve Resin-K | Other cyanocobalamin brands include: B-12, B-12 Resin, Dodex, Eligen B12, Twelve Resin-K, Vitamin B12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| CSA Schedule** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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A total of 15 drugs are known to interact with cyanocobalamin:
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A total of 15 drugs are known to interact with Vitamin B12:
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A total of 15 drugs are known to interact with Nascobal:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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