Hydroxocobalamin
Summary
Risk. As a vitamin, hydroxocobalamin is not considered to pose a significant environmental risk.
This summary is based on the scientific discussion from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the product Cyanokit (hydroxocobalamin).
Detailed information
EMA’s scientific discussion
EMA’s scientific discussion on Cyanokit (hydroxocobalamin), dated 18 December 2007.
As a vitamin, hydroxocobalamin is not considered to pose a significant environmental risk, and a formal risk assessment is not required. A refined PEC was submitted, falling below the 0.01 µg/L threshold, although such refinements must be based on published data to be accepted.
Author: Health and Medical Care Administration, Region Stockholm