This Randomized, Clinical Trial Evaluates the Efficacy of Oral Versus Sublingual Vitamin B12 Supplementation in Correcting Early-onset Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Adult Patients Using Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs). The Primary Outcome is the Change in Serum Vitamin B12 Levels Over a 6-week

Summary

This randomized, clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of oral versus sublingual vitamin B12 supplementation in correcting early-onset vitamin B12 deficiency in adult patients using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). The primary outcome is the change in serum vitamin B12 levels over a 6-week treatment period. Secondary outcomes include changes in homocysteine levels, hemoglobin levels, and patient-reported satisfaction.

Timeline

Start

2026-12-30

Primary completion

2028-12-30

Completion

2029-12-30

Drugs

Indications