In fact, some of the most common symptoms of deficiency include hyperpigmentation of the skin and nails, hair changes, vitiligo, and angular stomatitis, which is a condition that causes cracks and inflammation in the corners of the mouth
Antiepileptic Drugs (e.g., Phenytoin, Phenobarbital) Effect: May alter Vitamin B levels and reduce therapeutic effectiveness
Treatment: There are several antiviral medications to treat shingles, including acyclovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir, per the CDC
Lets delve into the different B12 injection options and needles required
So, if you're on any of these medications and you've been on them for more than a few months, check the patient information leaflet
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