Disclaimer Human Growth Hormone (hGH, somatropin) is a prescription-only medication approved in Canada and most countries solely for the treatment of documented growth hormone deficiency in children and adults, HIV-associated wasting, short bowel syndrome, and a small number of rare genetic disorders
Empty vials can be disposed in regular trash after ensuring no medication remains and the vial is sealed in a bag to prevent glass breakage
There are a few common, mild side effects associated with B12 shots, including: Mild diarrhea, itching, nausea and vomiting, dizziness, headaches, and hot flashes Redness or swelling at the injection site Temporary soreness at injection site Serious side effects are rare but require immediate medical attention
The larger vial reduces the frequency of reconstitution, which means fewer opportunities for contamination and less time spent on preparation