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If you have a temporary deficiency or increased requirement (say, after a surgery or during recovery from an acute illness), you might only need a short course, perhaps a few weeks of injections, until your vitamin levels normalize or you can meet your needs by mouth again
How to Open a Glass Ampoule Sometimes, B12 comes in a small, sealed glass container called an ampoule instead of a multi-use vial
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It helps your body produce energy, keep nerve cells healthy, and contributes to red blood cell production