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Other Risk Factors : People with chronic alcoholism, those taking certain medications (like metformin or proton pump inhibitors), or individuals with specific genetic mutations affecting B12 metabolism may also benefit from B12 injections
Its important to understand that viscosupplementation isnt an immediate pain reliever like cortisone injections
However, its safety profiles in oral preparations were well tolerated