apollo
0
Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

rxMedicinePrescription drug

Whats That

tooltip

Synonym

VITAMIN C

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

Nacovit-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.

Nacovit-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.

Nacovit-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 Nacovit-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. Nacovit-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 Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml.

Uses of Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

Scurvy

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Nacovit-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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Nacovit-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 Nacovit-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 Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml as it may interact with certain blood tests.

Drug-Drug Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Login/Sign Up

Drug-Food Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Login/Sign Up

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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Nacovit-C 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Prabinex HD 1.5 gm Injection 6 ml

    by Others

    54.00per tablet
  • Vitacee 250Mg Inj 30Ml

    by AYUR

    2.85per tablet
  • Celin 1.5G/6Ml Injection

    by Others

    81.00per tablet

Author Details

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Drug-Diseases Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

Login/Sign Up

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

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.

whatsapp Floating Button