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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

About Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 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.

Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 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 Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 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. Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml.

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Synonym

VITAMIN C

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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Uses of Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

Scurvy

Medicinal Benefits

Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 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.

Side Effects of Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

Directions for Use

Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Accivita-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml as it may interact with certain blood tests.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

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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Disease/Condition Glossary

Scurvy: It is a condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency in the diet. The symptoms include bleeding gums, bruising, tiredness, rash and weakness. It is diagnosed by a blood test done to check vitamin C levels in the blood serum.

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