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Physician consultation before use remains paramount

Certain medications The following drugs can reduce levels of vitamin B12 in your body: Antibiotics -- long-term use can lower vitamin B levels generally Anti-seizure drugs Chemotherapy medicines, especially methotrexate Drugs used to reduce stomach acid, like H2 blockers (Pepcid AC, Tagamet, Zantac) and proton pump inhibitors (Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec) Metformin (Glucophage) -- taken for diabetes Colchicine -- taken for gout Some cholesterol-lowering medications Other causes You're over 65

Case reports show B12 deficiency presenting as isolated thrombocytopenia or pancytopenia that reverses with B12 therapy

Conclusion Headaches from B12 deficiency are treatable once diagnosed

Well review your goals, medical history, and determine which treatment is right for you