HCPCS J-code for medication
Many peptides lack stability and must be administered subcutaneously
However, in order for your body to absorb vitamin B12, you need sufficient amounts of a protein called intrinsic factor, which is produced by parietal cells of the stomach
Potential Side Effects and Risks: While generally safe, ESIs can have side effects, including temporary post-injection soreness, dizziness, headaches, and a temporary increase in blood pressure or blood sugar for diabetic patients
Gather supplies needed to give your injection 1 multi-dose MOUNJARO vial 1 syringe and 1 needle, supplied separately (for example, use a 1 mL syringe and needle as recommended by your healthcare provider) 1 alcohol swab gauze 1 sharps container for throwing away used needles and syringes