ASCORBIC ACID
Ascorbic Acid, commonly known as Vitamin C, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for the synthesis of collagen, the absorption of iron, and the maintenance of a healthy immune system. It is used to prevent or treat vitamin C deficiency, which can lead to conditions like scurvy.-Prevention and treatment of Vitamin C deficiency -Supplementation in conditions with increased oxidative stress -Support for the immune system -Collagen synthesis support
-Adults: Typically 500 mg to 1,000 mg daily, divided into multiple doses. -Children: Dosage varies based on age and health condition. Consult a healthcare provider for specific recommendations.
-Individuals with a history of kidney stones or renal impairment should use with caution. -Avoid in patients with known hypersensitivity to ascorbic acid.
-High doses should be avoided in individuals with kidney disorders. -Use cautiously in patients with conditions that predispose them to kidney stones. -Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use.
-Gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal cramps. -High doses may lead to kidney stones or exacerbate existing kidney issues.
-May interfere with the absorption of certain medications such as chemotherapy agents and some blood thinners. -Can increase the absorption of iron from supplements or dietary sources.
| Brand Name | Manufactured by |
|---|---|
| ASCORVIN | ZARA PHARMACEUTICALS |
| PEDIVIT-C | STANMARK PHARMACEUTICALS |
| TILDOXON | TABLETS INDIA LTD. |
| VIT-ZARA-C | ZARA PHARMACEUTICALS |
