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How much vitamin b12 should i take if i take daily colchicine for fmf?

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None: You do not need to take any supplemental vitamin B12 if you are on colchicine.

Answered 6/24/2014

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See your doctor: Colchicine or Colcrys can decrease the absorption of B12 on occasion which can lead to neuropathy and anemia. Have your doctor check your B12 level in order to determine how much you need. However; B12 is a water soluble vitamin---what you do not need will pass in the urine.

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