Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Vitamin C Deficiency. Secondary and off-label uses of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Vitamin C Chewable Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Vitamin C Chewable Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vitamin C Chewable Tablet related warnings section.
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vitamin C Chewable Tablet in conditions like Kidney Stone.
Drug reaction of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet can cause unwanted effects on pregnant women. If you experience any such side effects, stop taking Vitamin C Chewable Tablet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet on the Kidneys?
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet has very mild side effects on the kidney.
What is the effect of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet on liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Vitamin C Chewable Tablet rarely affect the heart.
Vitamin C Chewable Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vitamin C Chewable Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Vitamin C is helpful in collagen formation and tissue repair. It gets oxidized in the body and facilitates the conversion of folic acid to filinic acid, carbohydrate metabolism, synthesis of proteins and lipids, resistance to infection, iron metabolism and cellular respiration.
Yes, it is safe to take Vitamin C as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like diarrhea and upset stomach.
Yes, Vitamin C is water soluble whereas vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat soluble.
Vitamin C is available as an injection, drops, lozenges, syrup, and chewable tablets. Based on your condition, your doctor will design your dosing schedule. It is important to follow the instructions of your doctor completely. Vitamin C should be taken with food. The dose should be taken at around the same time every day so that you do not forget taking it.
Yes, Vitamin C is present in milk but in very minute amount. The other sources of vitamin c are green and red peppers, broccoli, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, leafy greens, spinach, cabbage, tomatoes, orange, grapefruit, kiwi, mangoes, papaya, watermelon, and strawberries.
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