Veesina 250 mg (Chewable Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.90 (10 x 10: ৳ 190.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 19.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Vitamin c ascorbic acid |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title
- Ascorbic Acid Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Vitamin C Supplement
- Healthcare
Description
- Essential nutrient for tissue growth & repair
- Enhances immunity & healthy gums
- Antioxidant protection against pollution & infection
- Supports healthy hair & skin
- Strengthens the immune system
- Supports overall good health
Color Options
- White
Dimensions
- Tablet: Round, 1 cm diameter
- Sachet: 10cm x 8cm
Functions
- Prevents & treats scurvy
- Heals wounds & broken bones
- Forms collagen in connective tissues
- Aids in iron absorption
- Helps treat anemia
- Enhances wound healing
- Metabolism of cholesterol & folic acid
Dosage & Administration
- Oral Tablet:
- Prevention of scurvy: 1 tablet daily
- Treatment of scurvy: 1-2 tablets daily
- Reduction of risk of stroke in the elderly: 1-2 tablets daily
- Maximum safe dose: 2000 mg daily in divided doses
- Oral Sachet: 1 sachet daily or as directed by physician
- Parenteral Administration:
- IM, IV, or subcutaneous administration
- Average protective dose for adults: 70 to 150 mg daily
Interaction
- Potentially Hazardous Interactions:
- Incompatible with various medications
- Useful Interactions:
- Increases half-life of paracetamol
- Enhances iron absorption
Side Effects
- Mega-doses may cause diarrhea & abdominal bloating
- Harmful iron over-absorption in certain conditions
- Hyperoxaluria & hyperuricosuria
- Risk of hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
- Potential risk of fetal abortion in pregnancy
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety in Normal Doses: Safe in pregnancy & lactation
- High Intake Caution: Intake of 5 gm/day or more may cause abortion
Precautions & Warnings
- Megadose ingestion during pregnancy may result in neonatal scurvy
- Contraindicated for patients with hyperoxaluria
- Can give false positive reactions in analytical tests
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin C Preparations
Storage Conditions
Store in a dry place below 30˚C