Vit C Orange 25mg

Indication

Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is used for the prevention and treatment of scurvy, and as a nutritional supplement to support immune function and collagen synthesis.

Ingredients

• Ascorbic acid

Direction

Adults and children over 12 years: 25–200 mg daily (therapeutic dose as directed by physician). Children: as directed by a physician. Take orally with or without food.

Side effects

• Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea
• diarrhea) at high doses.
• Kidney stones with prolonged high
• dose use.
• Headache (rare).

Precautions

• High doses may cause gastrointestinal upset.
• Use with caution in patients with renal stones (increased risk of oxalate stones at high doses).
• Patients with glucose
• 6
• phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency should use with caution.
• Keep out of reach of children.