C-VIT TAB

Overview

C-VIT TAB is a Schedule H drug.

C-VIT TAB is composed of: SODIUM ASCORBATE (394 MG), ASCORBIC ACID (150 MG)


Ascorbic acid is used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) occurs naturally in foods such as citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin C is important for bones and connective tissues, muscles, and blood vessels. Vitamin C also helps the body absorb iron, which is needed for red blood cell production.

Usage

ASCORBIC ACID is generally used to treat: Common Cold, Methaemoglobinaemia, Scurvy, Tyrosinemia, Vitamin C Deficiency, Glaucoma, Constipation, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Infertility, Diabetes Mellitus, Arthritis, Osteoporosis

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Generally considered as Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

C-VIT TAB is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for C-VIT TAB and its Constituents



  • Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking ascorbic acid.
  • The chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.
  • Ascorbic acid gum may be chewed as long as desired and then thrown away.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
  • Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
  • Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, high iron level in the blood, anemia, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breast-feeding. 

Rare Side-Effects

ASCORBIC ACID : Loose Motion, Nausea, Vomit

Technical Classification

ASCORBIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives for C-VIT TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

C-VIT TABINR 15 for 10 TABLETSSODIUM ASCORBATE 394 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 150 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CELIN CHW-TABINR 15.33 for 20 TABLETSSODIUM ASCORBATE 338 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 200 MG
CITRAVITE TABINR 59 for 15 TABLETSSODIUM ASCORBATE 450 MG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 80 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 35 MG, ZINC 5 MG, L-LEUCINE 1 MG, L-VALINE 1 MG, DL-METHIONINE 1 MG, L-THREONINE 1 MG
LIMCEE CHW-TABINR 11.5 for 15 TABLETSSODIUM ASCORBATE 450 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 100 MG
SUKCEE TABINR 10.35 for 10 TABLETSSODIUM ASCORBATE 338 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 200 MG