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MICC combo is given by injection either IM (intermuscular) or SQ (subcutaneous) and for best results should be given weekly

For first-time patients, blood tests are usually recommended to establish baseline B12 levels

In blood plasma, iron is transported by the -globulin transferrin, which is synthesised in the liver

Because the needle stays in the fatty layer, there is less chance of catching a nerve or a blood vessel than with a deeper injection, which is one reason some clinicians prefer it for maintenance dosing

In addition, animal studies suggest that vitamin B12 may provide an opioid sparing effect, allowing for the reduction of opioid dose when used in combination for pain conditions