Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml
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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
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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.
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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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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.
Side Effects of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml
- Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site
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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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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
The interaction of Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
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.
Breast Feeding
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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.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have any liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure due to the risk of kidney stones.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing Ascorbic Acid Injection 5 ml for your child.
