Vitacid C 1 gr - 12 Effervescent Tablets

— Vitamin C is recommended for the prevention and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and scurvy.

— Vitamin C is recommended for vitamin C deficiency symptoms such as gingivitis, bleeding gums and loose teeth.

— The need for vitamin C is also significantly increased in diseases such as tuberculosis, hyperthyroidism, stomach ulcer, neoplastic diseases, feverish conditions, chronic diseases and infections (whooping cough, cough, pneumonia, sinusitis and rheumatism), pregnancy and lactation.

— Hemovascular disorders, burns and delayed healing of fractures and wounds.

— Symptomatic relief of colds and flu (this prevents colds and shortens their duration). * Treatment of Chédiak-Higaski syndrome.

Tradename: Vitacid C

* Composition: Each effervescent tablet contains:

Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) 1000 mg

* Properties: Vitasid C effervescent tablets are available in a highly absorbable form, with an orange flavor. It is very well tolerated by adults and children.

Vitamin C is an essential coenzyme for collagen formation, tissue repair, and lipid and protein synthesis. It acts as both a reducing agent and an antioxidant. It is essential for many physiological metabolic functions in the body, such as the absorption of iron, carbohydrates and folic acid, increases resistance to infections, improves cellular respiration, and helps maintain the integrity blood vessels.

* Indications : Vitamin C is recommended for the prevention and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and scurvy.

Vitamin C is recommended for vitamin C deficiency symptoms such as gingivitis, bleeding gums and loose teeth.

The need for vitamin C is also significantly increased in diseases such as tuberculosis, hyperthyroidism, stomach ulcer, neoplastic diseases, feverish conditions, chronic diseases and infections (whooping cough, cough, pneumonia, sinusitis and rheumatism), pregnancy and lactation. Hemovascular disorders, burns and delayed healing of fractures and wounds.

Symptomatic relief of symptoms of colds and flu (this prevents colds and shortens their duration).

* Treatment of Chédiak-Higaski syndrome.

* Contraindications: History of hypersensitivity to vitamin C.

Side effects: Large doses can cause diarrhea. Interaction with drugs: Acidification of urine with vitamin C can cause precipitation of urate salts or oxalate stones, and also change the excretion of some drugs administered simultaneously.

Vitamin C can cause false urine glucose test results in diabetics.

Large doses of vitamin C can interfere with the anticoagulant effect of warfarin drugs.

* Precautions: - Vitamin C should be used with caution in the following cases:

- Patients on sodium-restricted diets.

- Patients with diabetes mellitus.

- Patients on anticoagulants. Recurrent kidney stones.

- Vitamin C should be used in a therapeutic dose during pregnancy and childbirth, during lactation.

* Dosage and method of administration: 1 effervescent tablet should be dissolved in half a glass of water and taken daily or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

* Storage: Keep the tube tightly closed (The tube cap contains a substance that absorbs moisture).

* Packaging: The box contains a metal tube with 12 effervescent tablets.