Tell your health care professional if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to
ascorbic acid. Also, tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as
foods, sulfites or other preservatives, or
dyes.
Full article >>>Ascorbic acid, or
vitamin C, aids in many functions of the body, including the
absorption of iron. Large doses of C do not usually cause
toxicity because, as a water-soluble
vitamin, it is simply excreted in the
urine.
Full article >>>Ascorbic acidAnother name for
vitamin C.
HypercalcemiaHypercalcemia is a condition marked by abnormally high levels of
calcium in the
blood. It is an issue during
vitamin D toxicity.
HypervitaminosisAnother name for
vitamin toxicity.
Full article >>>Vitamin C (
Ascorbic acid)
RDA
40mg
Boosts the
immune system, helps
wounds heal, improves iron
absorption, maintains health of
gums,
teeth, bones and
blood vessels.
Full article >>>Ascocid-500 (
Ascorbic Acid (
Vitamin C))
(Oral)
Ascocid-500-D (
Ascorbic Acid (
Vitamin C))
(Oral) ...
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Vitamin C:
Ascorbic acid by itself is not as useful as many believe. Take a "total C" formula, which also contains bio
flavonoids (
vitamin P). You will pay a little more, but it is worth it. It is also water soluble, so you cannot take too much.
Full article >>>Blood creatinine levels can be affected by several medications, including methyldopa (Aldomet), trimethoprim (Proloprim, Trimpex),
vitamin C (
ascorbic acid), cimetidine (Tagamet), some diuretics, and cephalosporin
antibiotics, ...
Full article >>>deficiency disorder resulting from a lack of
vitamin C (
ascorbic acid) in the
diet.
Full article >>>Szent-Gyrgyi named it
ascorbic acid (a-scorbic) because it cured scorbutic
disease (
scurvy). In 1937 Szent-Gyrgyi received the Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine, in part for his isolation of
vitamin C from paprika.
Full article >>>Scurvy is a condition characterized by general
weakness,
anemia,
gum disease (
gingivitis), and
skin hemorrhages resulting from a lack of
ascorbic acid (
Vitamin C) in the
diet.
Scurvy is now most frequently seen in older, malnourished adults.
Full article >>>Correction of
anemia and
iron deficiency in vegetarians by administration of
ascorbic acid. Department of Biochemistry, S M S Medical College, Jaipur - 302 004 India. Indian Journal of
Physiology and
Pharmacology (India) , 1995, 39/4 (403-406) ...
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