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Synonym

VITAMIN C

Composition

ASCORBIC ACID

Manufacturer/Marketer

Midas Biotek Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Ascovit-C Vet Injection

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 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 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 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 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. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection.

Uses of Ascovit-C Vet Injection

Scurvy

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ascovit-C Vet Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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

Ascovit-C Vet Injection Substitute

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FAQs

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

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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.

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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