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

VITAMIN C

Composition :

ASCORBIC ACID-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Life Star Drugs

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Vitaminc Injection 1ml

Vitaminc Injection 1ml 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.

Vitaminc Injection 1ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

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

Uses of Vitaminc Injection 1ml

Scurvy

Directions for Use

Vitaminc Injection 1ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

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

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

Vitaminc Injection 1ml Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Vitamin-C 150 Injection 1.5 ml

    by Others

    2.70per tablet

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FAQs

Vitaminc Injection 1ml 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 Vitaminc Injection 1ml as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Vitaminc Injection 1ml 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 Vitaminc Injection 1ml.

Vitaminc Injection 1ml 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 Vitaminc Injection 1ml.

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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