Nutrivit-C 1000 mg (Effervescent Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.04 (1 x 10: ৳ 120.40)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.40

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Vitamin c ascorbic acid
Company Aci limited
Also available as
Nutrivit c 250 mg chewable tablet Nutrivit c 100 mg syrup

Indications

  • Prevents & treats scurvy
  • Helps in healing wounds & broken bones
  • Helps to form collagen in connective tissues
  • Aids in iron absorption & helps to treat anemia
  • Contributes in production of hemoglobin & red blood cell in bone marrow
  • Aids in preventing many types of viral and bacterial infections and potentiates the immune system
  • Aids in the treatment & prevention of the common cold
  • Promotes healthy capillaries, gums & teeth

Pharmacology

Essential nutrient for tissue growth & repair, adrenal gland function, enhanced immunity & healthy gums. Acts as an antioxidant, provides protection against pollution & infection, reduces cellular damage. Necessary coenzyme for wound healing, drug metabolism & cholesterol and folic acid metabolism. Supports healthy hair & skin, strengthens the immune system, maintains overall good health.

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral tablet administration
  • Oral sachet administration
  • Maximum safe dose is 2000 mg daily in divided doses
  • Parenteral administration

Potentially hazardous interactions

Incompatible with various medications

Useful interactions

Increases apparent half-life of paracetamol, enhances iron absorption from the gastrointestinal tract

Side Effects

Mega-doses may cause diarrhea, abdominal bloating, harmful iron over-absorption, hyperoxaluria, hyperuricosuria, hemolysis. High doses during pregnancy may cause fetal abortion.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Safe in normal doses during pregnancy and lactation. High daily intake may cause abortion.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Ingestion of megadose during pregnancy has resulted in neonatal scurvy
  • Contraindicated for patients with hyperoxaluria
  • Can give false positive reactions in certain analytical tests

Therapeutic Class

Vitamin-C Preparations

Storage Conditions

Store in a dry place below 30˚C

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