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Synonym :

VITAMIN C

Composition :

ASCORBIC ACID-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fusion Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 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.

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 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 Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 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. Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml.

Uses of Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml

Scurvy

Directions for Use

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 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

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml as it may interact with certain blood tests.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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    0.90per tablet
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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml 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 Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml 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 Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml.

Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml 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 Scorbix 500 mg Injection 3 ml.

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.

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