B12 Methylcobalamin vs Hydroxocobalamin The difference between in clinic B12 injections vs over the counter. There are many forms of vitamin B12, the form used at La Bella is Methylcobalamin. The Vitamin B12 is essential for energy production, nervous system function, and red blood cell formation. However, oral B12 supplementation doesn't work well for everyoneabsorption can be limited by digestive issues, certain medications, Vitamin B12 injections vs tablets: which is better for you? Compounded Hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12) Injection