Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Medication Information
Get detailed information on Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Pronunciation : a skor' bikTrade Names/Brand Names of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
India :
Tildoxon (500 mg) |
Celin 500 |
Immunex |
Ascorbic Acid (100 mg) |
Kojidis |
CVP Forte |
CVP Capsules |
Cell- C |
Vitriv C (500 mg) |
Kojiriv -C
International :
AscotC-500, Chewable TabletC-Time, Cecon, DropsCentrum, Singles-Vitamin C, Cevi-Bid, Sunkist, Vitamin CVicks, Vitamin C Drops
Why is Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a vitamin, prescribed for scurvy. It is an essential nutrient for humans.When should Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)?
Adult: PO Scurvy Prevention: 25-75 mg/day; treatment: ≥250 mg/day. Thalassaemia W/ desferrioxamine: 100-200 mg/day.How should Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.What are the warnings and precautions for Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, high iron level in the blood, anemia, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breast-feeding.What are the side effects of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)?
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea, stomach upset and vomiting.Genitourinary - Crystals in urine.
What are the other precautions for Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)?
Avoid excess dosage.Patient may develop with kidney stones.
