Advertisement
question

What are the other names for vitamin B12?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
answer
Vitamin B12, a vitamin that's vital for keeping the brain, nerves and blood cells in working order, is also known as cobalamin. It can be referred to as B-12 or a B-complex vitamin.

Continue Learning about Vitamin B12

Can B12 injections help relieve multiple sclerosis symptoms?
Can B12 injections help relieve multiple sclerosis symptoms? There is no proof that vitamin B12 inje...
More Answers
Does vitamin B12 help treat neuropathy?
Does vitamin B12 help treat neuropathy? Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) may help to treat neuropathy in some...
More Answers
What drugs and foods interact with Vitamin B12?
What drugs and foods interact with Vitamin B12? Do not take vitamin B12 without talking to your doct...
More Answers
Are symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency reversible?
Are symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency reversible? Most problems due to vitamin B12 deficiency can b...
More Answers

Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. As always, you should consult with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.