unopened bac water in fridge How Long Does Last? Doctor Explains How to Store Bacteriostatic Water

Its estimated that 10 to 30% of older adults have this condition (6)

It does not have to be converted but also has a shorter shelf life and may be pricier than others

Important things to consider for the rate of administration include: Watching the patients vital signs Changing the rate based on how the patient reacts Not giving it too fast to prevent bad reactions Emergency Protocols for Severe Deficiency For severe Vitamin B12 deficiency with neurological symptoms or severe anemia, emergency steps are needed

Older people find it tough to get B12 from food because their stomach acid and intrinsic factor production go down