Evit-C 250 mg (Chewable Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Vitamin c ascorbic acid
Company Ethical drugs limited

Product

  • Title: Evit-C Ascorbic Acid Tablets
  • Categories:
    • Health & Wellness
    • Vitamins & Supplements
    • Medicine
  • Description: Ascorbic Acid Tablets containing Vitamin C, indicated for preventing and treating scurvy, promoting wound healing, aiding in iron absorption, supporting immune system, and maintaining overall good health.
  • Attributes:
    • Dosage Form: Tablets, Sachets, Parenteral (injection)
    • Dosage Administration:
      • Oral Tablet:
        • Prevention of scurvy: 1 tablet daily
        • Treatment of scurvy: 1-2 tablets daily
      • Maximum Safe Dose: 2000 mg daily
      • Parenteral Injection: Utilization of the vitamin reportedly best after IM administration
    • Pharmacology:
      • Essential nutrient for tissue growth & repair
      • Enhances immunity & healthy gums
      • Antioxidant that protects against pollution & infection
    • Indications:
      • Prevents & treats scurvy
      • Aids in wound healing & bone repair
      • Contributes to collagen formation in connective tissues
      • Aids in iron absorption & treats anemia
      • Supports the production of hemoglobin & red blood cells
      • Aids in preventing viral and bacterial infections
      • Promotes healthy capillaries, gums & teeth
    • Interaction:
      • Potentially Hazardous Interactions: Incompatible with certain medications
      • Useful Interactions:
        • Increases half-life of paracetamol
        • Enhances iron absorption
    • Side Effects:
      • Common:
        • Diarrhea
        • Abdominal bloating
      • Harmful in:
        • Thalassaemia
        • Sideroblastic anemia
        • Haemochromatosis
        • Glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
      • Mega-Doses:
        • May cause iron over-absorption
        • Hyperoxaluria
        • Hyperuricosuria
        • Hemolysis
      • Pregnant Women: Doses over 5 gm/day may cause fetal abortion
    • Pregnancy & Lactation:
      • Safe in Normal Doses: Pregnant women
      • Unsafe Doses: Reported to have caused abortion in doses over 5 gm/day
    • Precautions & Warnings:
      • Megadose Ingestion:
        • Resulted in scurvy in neonates
        • Contraindicated for patients with hyperoxaluria
      • Analytical Tests: May give false positive reactions for glucose, uric acid, creatine, and occult blood
    • Therapeutic Class: Vitamin-C Preparations
    • Storage Conditions: Dry place below 30˚C

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