Kolsch H, Linnebank M, Lutjohann D, Jessen F, Wullner U, Harbrecht U, Thelen KM, Kreis M, Hentschel F, Schulz A, von Bergmann K, Maier W, Heun R: Polymorphisms in glutathione S-transferase omega-1 and AD, vascular dementia, and stroke
Biochim Biophys Acta 2006
This molecule acts as a biological "cleanup crew." It neutralizes free radicalsunstable atoms that can damage cells, proteins, and DNA
The typical regimen involves: Loading dose for patients without neurological involvement : Hydroxocobalamin 1mg intramuscularly three times weekly for two weeks [13] [10] Loading dose for patients with neurological involvement : Hydroxocobalamin 1mg on alternate days until no further improvement, then Maintenance therapy : 1mg every two to three months (or every two months if neurological involvement) Lifelong maintenance therapy is necessary for irreversible causes such as pernicious anaemia or following gastric surgery
PIEDs have been around in New Zealand for decades, but there is mounting evidence that their use is becoming more widespread
Contains 0.9% (9 mg/mL) benzyl alcohol added as a bacteriostatic preservative and comes in a plastic bottle
