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Ascorbic acid is an essential compound for the body. Ascorbic acid is abundant in fresh fruits and vegetables such as oranges, lemons, and tangerines and has a high content in green vegetables, especially broccoli, potatoes, vegetables, tomatoes... It also plays an important role in increasing the body's resistance.
1. What is Ascorbic?
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble vitamin, the body does not store or produce vitamin C on its own, so it is necessary to use foods rich in vitamin C in the daily diet. Ascorbic acid is a very important nutrient found in many fruits and vegetables. Get enough Ascorbic acid to maintain a healthy immune system, help heal wounds, keep bones strong and boost brain function.However, adding too much brand name Ascocid can cause unwanted side effects in some cases.
2. Uses of Ascorbic (Vitamin C)
Iron absorption: Taking Ascorbic along with iron may increase the amount of iron the body absorbs in adults and children. Taking 1-3 grams of Ascorbic can shorten the course of a cold by 1 to 1.5 days. Taking Ascorbic does not prevent colds. Using Ascorbic after surgery or injury to the arm or leg may prevent complex regional pain syndrome from developing. Using a lotion containing Ascorbic can reduce redness after laser resurfacing to remove scars and wrinkles. A diet rich in vitamin C (Ascorbic) may reduce the risk of gout in men. But vitamin C does not help with gout. Taking Ascorbic Supplements may help control anemia in people on dialysis. Oral Ascorbic can reduce LDL-cholesterol in patients with high blood lipids. Using Ascorbic in the diet may reduce blood lead levels. Eating more foods containing vitamin C can improve physical performance and muscle strength in the elderly. Vitamin C supplementation may improve oxygen intake during adolescent exercise. Taking Ascorbic medicine or applying it to the skin along with vitamin E can prevent sunburn. But taking vitamin C alone does not prevent sunburn. Ascorbic lotion has the effect of slowing down skin aging.
3. Dosage and how to use Ascorbic
Ascorbic acid dosage forms:
Capsules, extended-release capsules; Lozenge form; Chewable tablet form; Powder form; Liquid; Intravenous solution. Amount of ascorbic acid needed for normal people
4. How to use Ascorbic Acid
Do not take with food, drink as directed by the doctor. Extended-release capsules: Swallow whole, do not crush or chew. Doing so can release the drug all at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Chewable tablets: Chew well, then swallow. Use lozenges: Hold in your mouth until it dissolves. Powder form: Mix thoroughly in water or suitable soft food and stir well. Use immediately after mixing and use up, do not save for the next time. Liquid form: Measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use household spoons as the correct dose may not be used. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment as directed by your doctor.
5. Ascorbic side effects
Rare:
Pain on one side or lower back Diarrhea Dizziness or fainting (injection only) Flushing or redness of the skin Headache Increased urination (mild) Nausea or vomiting Stomach cramps On the kidneys:
Increased Oxiduria Oxalate and urate kidney stones Nervous system:
Migraine headache has been reported with a daily dose of 6 g Temporary dizziness and fainting due to too rapid injection On the gastrointestinal tract:
Nausea, diarrhea , abdominal cramps and esophagitis. Esophagitis due to prolonged or increased exposure of ascorbic acid tablets to the esophageal mucosa. Hematology:
Hemolysis (common in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. Ascorbic medicine is almost safe for everyone if given from natural food sources. Abuse of Ascorbic in the form of Supplements carry a risk of side effects, the most common of which are gastrointestinal symptoms and more serious are iron retention and kidney stones. by your doctor/pharmacist before use to ensure safety and maximize the effectiveness of treatment.
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