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VITAMIN C
ASCORBIC ACID-100MG
PARENTERAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

501, Alankar Point, Geeta Bhawan Square, P Box No. 117, G P O, A B. Road, INDORE 452 001 India
Other Info - ASC0014

FAQs

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treat vitamin C deficiency.
You are recommended to avoid smoking while taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.
Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml may interfere with urine glucose tests giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml.
Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure as it may increase the risk of kidney stones. Therefore, inform your doctor about kidney problems if any before taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before receiving Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml. This medicine is given to nursing mothers only if clearly necessary.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure due to the risk of kidney stones.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml for your child.

About Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml belongs to a class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation where oral administration is difficult or the deficiency is acute. Scurvy is a condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency in the diet. The symptoms include bleeding gums, bruising, tiredness, rash and weakness.

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Ascorbic acid or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml.

Uses of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml

Scurvy

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Medicinal Benefits

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps treat scurvy (a condition due to a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet) and other conditions caused due to vitamin C deficiency.

Directions for Use

Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml as it may interact with certain blood tests.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FLUPHENAZINE
  • DESFERRIOXAMINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • IRON

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat vitamin C-rich foods such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, potatoes, green peas, cauliflower, tomatoes, strawberries, blackberries, oranges, guava, papaya, pineapple, mango and peppers.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Eat a healthy diet and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items from the outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Quit smoking and avoid the consumption of alcohol.

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