Vitamin Injections - Supporting your wellness

Vitamin D plays a vital role in maintaining overall health. It supports the normal function of the immune system, helps regulate calcium and phosphate balance, and contributes to healthy bones, teeth, and muscle function.

For individuals who are clinically deficient, restoring vitamin D levels can be important for bone strength, energy, and general wellbeing. In some cases, oral supplements may not be sufficient or suitable, and a vitamin D injection can provide a reliable way of quickly increasing levels under professional supervision.

In the UK, the NHS recommends that everyone should consider taking a daily vitamin D supplement during the autumn and winter months (usually September to March), as sunlight alone is not a reliable source at this time of year. An IM injection provides an alternative option for those looking for a convenient way to support their levels.

At The Independent Nurse, vitamin D injections are only provided following a clinical assessment to ensure they are appropriate and safe for your individual needs. 

One high-strength injection provides sustained Vitamin D support for around three months, removing the need for daily supplementation.

Price: 300,000iu (1ml) - £67.00

Biotin - also known as the “beauty vitamin” - has become a popular choice for those looking to support the normal maintenance of healthy hair, skin, and nails. 

Beyond its cosmetic reputation, Biotin (Vitamin B7) also contributes to the healthy function of the nervous system and plays a part in and supporting the body’s natural processes that protect and maintain nerve health, including the myelin sheath that surrounds and insulates nerves.

With growing interest in Biotin for both wellness and beauty, many people are choosing injections as a more direct way to ensure reliable levels, particularly if diet, lifestyle, or absorption make it harder to maintain.

Price: 

• 5mg (1ml) - £63.00
• 10mg (2ml) - £80.00

Vitamin B12 is an essential vitamin that plays a key role in the normal formation of red blood cells, the health of the nervous system, and the release of energy from food.

Deficiency can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, low mood, memory or concentration difficulties, and in more severe cases, nerve-related problems such as tingling or numbness. Restoring B12 levels is therefore important not only for energy and blood health, but also for maintaining normal neurological function.

While vitamin B12 is naturally present in certain foods, deficiency can occur due to dietary reasons, digestive conditions, or reduced absorption with age. Oral supplements are suitable for many people, but in some cases, an intramuscular injection is recommended to reliably restore levels. This can be given as a one time dose, or following NHS guidelines, can be administered over 3 times a week over 2 weeks, before falling back to a maintenance dose.

At The Independent Nurse, vitamin B12 injections are given at the standard clinical dose of 1 mg, following an individual assessment to ensure they are appropriate and safe for you.

Price: 

• Single Injection 1mg - £55.00 
• Loading dose - 4x 1mg - £198.00 (Discounted at 10%)
• Loading dose - 6x 1mg - £281.00 (Discounted at ~15%)

B vitamins are a group of essential nutrients that work together to support many vital functions in the body, including the normal release of energy from food, the healthy functioning of the nervous system, and the maintenance of skin and immune health.

Low levels of certain B vitamins may contribute to tiredness, low mood, or difficulties with concentration. 

Because these vitamins are water-soluble, they are not stored by the body in significant amounts, and levels can be affected by diet, lifestyle, or reduced absorption.

Vitamin B Complex injections provide a balanced combination of key B vitamins in one treatment. For some people, this can be a more reliable way of supporting healthy levels compared with oral supplements, particularly where absorption may be an issue.

At The Independent Nurse, Vitamin B Complex is given by intramuscular injection at a standard clinical dose, following an individual assessment to ensure it is appropriate and safe for you.

Each 2ml injection contains the following:

• Vitamin B1 – 25 mg
• Vitamin B2 – 2mg
• Vitamin B3 – 50mg
• Vitamin B5 – 8.6 mg
• Vitamin B6 – 5mg

Price: £54.00

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that supports the normal function of the immune system, helps protect cells from oxidative stress, and contributes to healthy skin, blood vessels, bones, and cartilage through its role in collagen formation. It also aids in the absorption of iron and supports the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

While Vitamin C is found in many fruits and vegetables, factors such as diet, lifestyle, illness, or increased physical demands can sometimes make it difficult to maintain optimal levels. Oral supplements work for many, but in some cases, an intramuscular injection provides a more direct and reliable way to restore levels.

So, If you’re feeling run down or under the weather, a Vitamin C injection may provide supportive nourishment at just the right time - helping your body’s natural defences when you need them most.

Price: £56.00