What precautions should pregnant and lactating women take with vitamin B12 supplementation
Side Effects and Risks The most common tesamorelin side effects are injection-site reactions, joint pain, muscle pain, swelling, and redness (FDA, 2025)
People who are deficient in vitamin B12 are often prescribed B12 shots
Responsible short-term use under medical supervision carries low risk, but misuse or prolonged use can lead to tolerance, psychological dependence, and withdrawal symptoms
or collapse
For adults over 65, no dose adjustment is required, but careful monitoring for adverse effects is prudent as older adults often have multiple comorbidities and medications that increase complication risk