Sublingual administration, which bypasses the gastrointestinal tract, appears to be equally effective as IM injections while being less invasive and more cost-efficientparticularly in patients with atrophic gastritis, post-gastrectomy status, or conditions that impair intrinsic factor-mediated absorption, where long-term intervention is often required
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In addition, MS patients are known to have an increased risk for the development of megaloblastic anemia a condition in which the bone marrow produces unusually large, immature red blood cells referred to as megaloblasts