For starting doses (0.25 to 0.5 mg) Lower concentrations (1 to 2 mg/mL) work best for starting doses because the draw volumes are larger and easier to measure accurately
It is often best to start with a lower dose and slowly increase it
Opt for smaller gauge needles or blunt-tip needles (if the specific treatment allows), as these are less likely to damage blood vessels
Hydrates and plumps with plant-based emollients and humectants
In people with type 2 diabetes who also use insulin or insulin-stimulating drugs, such as sulfonylureas, the risk of low blood sugar, also called hypoglycemia, may be increased, so the doses of those medicines may need to be lowered
Compounded medications like MIC+B12 are prescribed individually and not mass-produced, so they are not reviewed by the FDA