Active ingredient

Cyanocobalamin

These 6 products sold in the Philippines list Cyanocobalamin as an active ingredient. They are not necessarily interchangeable — concentration, the other ingredients, and the form all differ — but a reader paying three prices for three brands deserves to know they are buying the same molecule.

ProductBrandFormAmount statedWithdrawal
B12Thunderbirdtablet100 mcg/tabletNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
Cockers Choice CophorzaLDIinjectable50 mcg/mLNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
CydroxoLDIinjectableNot statedNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
LDI-B12LDItablet100 mg/tabletNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
SiglakasBelman LaboratoriesNot statedNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
Vetracin Gold with ProbioticsUnivetpremix, capsule, water-soluble1,500 mcg/kgMeat: 5 days

Same molecule does not mean same dose or same suitability. Ask a veterinarian or agrivet before substituting one for another.