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Manufacturer: Ukraine
Tablets containing ascorbic acid are suggested for preventing and treating a lack of vitamin C, particularly when an individual is experiencing higher levels of physical or mental strain.
Description
Ingredients
active ingredient : ascorbic acid;
1 tablet contains ascorbic acid (vitamin C) 25 mg;
excipients: sugar, stearic acid, potato starch, glucose monohydrate, citric acid.
Dosage form
Pills.
Basic physical and chemical properties:
flat-cylindrical tablets with beveled edges, white.
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Simple preparations of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). Ascorbic acid (vitamin C). ATX code A11G A01.
Pharmacodynamics
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) has pronounced restorative properties. Belongs to the group of water-soluble vitamins. Participates in redox reactions, regulation of carbohydrate metabolism, affects the metabolism of aromatic amino acids, thyroxine metabolism, biosynthesis of catecholamines, steroid hormones and insulin, which is necessary for blood coagulation, collagen and procollagen synthesis, regeneration of connective and bone tissue. Improves capillary permeability. Promotes the absorption of iron in the intestine and is involved in the synthesis of hemoglobin. Increases nonspecific resistance of the body, has antidote properties. Deficiency of vitamin C in food leads to the development of hypo- and avitaminosis C, since this vitamin is not synthesized in the body.
Indications
Prevention and treatment of vitamin C deficiency.
Ensuring the body’s increased need for vitamin C during growth, pregnancy and lactation, with increased physical and mental stress, with infectious diseases and intoxications, hemorrhagic diathesis, in the complex therapy of bleeding (nasal, pulmonary, uterine), with radiation sickness, Addison’s disease , an overdose of anticoagulants, with soft tissue damage and infected wounds that heal slowly, bone fractures.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to ascorbic acid or any of the excipients of Ascorbic acid tablets. Thrombosis, tendency to thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, diabetes mellitus, severe kidney disease. Urolithiasis – when using doses of more than 1 g per day. Fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome.
Dosage and administration
Ascorbic acid tablets are taken orally after meals.
For prevention, adults and children over 14 years of age should take 2-4 tablets (50-100 mg) per day, children aged 3 to 14 years – 2 tablets (50 mg) per day.
Therapeutic doses for children over the age of 14 and adults are 2-4 tablets (50-100 mg) 3-5 times a day, for children from 3 to 7 years – 2-4 tablets (50-100 mg) 2 -3 times a day, for children from 7 to 10 years old – 4 tablets (100 mg) 2-3 times a day, for children aged 10 to 14 years – 4-6 tablets (100-150 mg) 2 3 times a day.
Pregnant women and women after childbirth and with low levels of vitamin C in breast milk should take 12 tablets (300 mg) per day for 10-15 days, then for prevention, 4 tablets (100 mg) per day during the entire period of breastfeeding .
The duration of treatment depends on the nature and course of the disease and is determined by the doctor individually.
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