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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Uses

Vitamin C is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it Works

How Vitamin C Works: Vitamin C is a vital nutrient that offers essential benefits to the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Vitamin C: No common side effects observed.

Expert Advice

  • Drink plenty of liquids while taking ascorbic acid.
  • Do not take vitamin C and inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do not take this drug if you are allergic to vitamin C.
  • Stop taking the drug and call your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • Joint pain
    • Weakness or fatigue
    • Weight loss
    • Stomach pain
    • Chills
    • Fever
    • Increased urge to urinate
    • Painful or difficult urination
    • Severe pain in your side or lower back
    • Blood in your urine

Other Combinations

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) + Diphenhydramine

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) + Zinc Sulfate

Potassium Citrate + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Iron (Ferrous Ascorbate) + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Chondroitin + Collagen Peptide + Rose Hip Extract + Sodium Hyaluronate + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Chondroitin + Collagen Peptide + Sodium Hyaluronate + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Calcium Chloride + Sodium Chloride + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Doxycycline + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

L Glutathione + Tranexamic Acid + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Ammonium Chloride + Diphenhydramine + Menthol + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Ephedrine + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Selenium Dioxide + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) + Zinc (Elemental Zinc)

Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) + Vitamin B3 (Niacin) + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Calcium Dobesilate + Citrus Bioflavonoid + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Butyl Alcohol + Sodium Chloride + Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vitamin C safe?
Vitamin C is safe when taken as directed by your doctor. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and inform your doctor of any bothersome side effects.
What is Vitamin C?
Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid or ascorbate, is a water-soluble vitamin that cannot be stored in the body for long periods. It is essential to obtain it from dietary sources such as tomatoes and citrus fruits to maintain adequate levels.
Is Vitamin C effective?
Vitamin C is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is important to continue the supplementation even if symptoms improve to prevent recurrence or worsening of the condition.
Is Vitamin C necessary?
Vitamin C is necessary if your diet lacks sufficient amounts. It can also treat conditions resulting from low vitamin C levels. It is advisable to consult a doctor before supplementation for optimal benefits.
What is vitamin C toxicity?
Vitamin C toxicity occurs from excessive intake and can cause diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and indigestion. While not serious, it can be resolved by discontinuing the supplements. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
How should Vitamin C be taken?
Vitamin C should be taken as directed by your doctor, either with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to maintain consistency.
Is Vitamin C good for diabetics?
Yes, Vitamin C is beneficial for diabetic patients and can positively affect complications from poor blood sugar control. Consult your doctor before starting supplementation.
What if I forget to take a dose of Vitamin C?
If you forget a dose of Vitamin C, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the schedule. Do not double the dose to avoid increased risk of side effects.
What are the complications of vitamin C deficiency?
Vitamin C deficiency can lead to scurvy, characterized by weakness, fatigue, and sore limbs. Without treatment, it may result in decreased red blood cells, gum disease, skin bleeding, and exacerbate conditions like hypertension, stroke, atherosclerosis, gallstones, and cancer.
Why is it important to take vitamin C in your diet?
Vitamin C is crucial for tissue growth and repair, wound healing, and iron absorption. Its antioxidant properties help mitigate the effects of free radicals, benefiting bone, teeth, and vision health, and regulating cholesterol levels. An adequate intake is essential for overall health.
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