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Is A Vitamin B12 Shot Advisable While On Liquid Methadone?

I am currently taking 40 mg oral liquid methadone daily. Would it be safe to get a B12 shot?
Mon, 17 Oct 2016
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Hi welcome to the health care magic

You have not mentioned for which reason you are taking methadone

Usually it is given for heroin like Narcotic drug addiction patient so that withdrawal symptoms will not comes
It is used for pain relief also...

Yes You can take B12 injections along with this drug if you need to take B12 injection for severe B12 deficiency

Take care

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Is A Vitamin B12 Shot Advisable While On Liquid Methadone?

Hi welcome to the health care magic You have not mentioned for which reason you are taking methadone Usually it is given for heroin like Narcotic drug addiction patient so that withdrawal symptoms will not comes It is used for pain relief also... Yes You can take B12 injections along with this drug if you need to take B12 injection for severe B12 deficiency Take care Hope this will help