Precautions
Although vitamin B11 can be purchased over the counter, it is better to consult your doctor before applying it. Some precautions to keep in mind include:
– Drug interactions: vitamin B11 would interact with some medications and reduce their effectiveness. Consult your doctor to prevent these situations.
– Use in children: Skin irritation is more common in children as their skin tends to absorb vitamin B11 at a higher rate. You should not use the products for kids under 2 years old.
– Allergies: Allergic reactions might happen in some people.
– Medical condition: The decision to prescribe vitamin B11 can be affected if you have one of the following medical conditions: flu, chickenpox, diabetes, blood vessel disease, kidney disease, and liver disease. [7]
