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Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's

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Synonym

VITAMIN C

Composition

ASCORBIC ACID

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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. Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's.

Uses of Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's

Scurvy

Medicinal Benefits

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's as it may interact with certain blood tests.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's may interact with antipsychotic (fluphenazine), a drug used to treat iron toxicity (desferrioxamine), anticonvulsant (phenytoin), antibiotic (tetracycline), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (aspirin), mineral supplement (iron) and oral contraceptives.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have hyperoxaluria (excessive oxalate in urine), kidney failure, or glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, inform your doctor before taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's.

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.

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.

Country of origin

INDIA
Other Info - ASC0059

FAQs

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.
Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's.
Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's. 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's. This medicine is given to nursing mothers only if clearly necessary.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's.

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Kidney

Caution

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection 1's for your child.

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