Uses of Zenvimin C 500

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The main ingredient of Zenvimin C 500 is 500 mg of Ascorbic Acid, which is commonly used in the treatment and prevention of diseases caused by Vitamin C deficiency, and at the same time helps to strengthen the body's resistance. The necessary information of Zenvimin C 500 drug on composition, uses, dosage and side effects will help improve treatment results for patients.

1. What is Zenvimin C 500mg?

What is Zenvimin C 500mg? Zenvimin C 500mg is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, with the main ingredients including:
Active ingredients: Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) content 500 mg. Excipients: Just enough for 1 tablet of 400 mg. Pharmacodynamics
Ascorbic acid, also known as Vitamin C, is an essential substance for the formation of Collagen, participating in redox reactions and the process of repairing and restoring tissues in the body. Ascorbic acid is involved in the metabolism of Folic Acid, Iron, Phenylalanine, Norepinephrine, Tyrosine, Histamine and some drug-metabolizing enzymes. In addition, ascorbic acid is also involved in the synthesis of lipids and proteins, in the consumption of carbohydrates. Vitamin C is an essential active ingredient that strengthens the body's resistance to infections, preserves the integrity of blood vessels and participates in cellular respiration.

2. What does Zenvimin C 500mg do?


Zenvimin C 500mg is indicated for the treatment and prevention of diseases or symptoms related to Vitamin C deficiency.

3. Contraindications of Zenvimin C 500mg


Zenvimin C 500mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of Zenvimin C 500mg. History of allergy to medicines containing Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C). Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency disease (G6PD) History of kidney stones, hyperoxaluria or oxalate metabolism disorders. Thalassemia disease.

4. Dosage and how to use Zenvimin C 500mg


Adults
Dosage: Take 1 tablet (500 mg)/time x 1 time/day. Take the medicine for at least 14 days. Children
Dose: Take 1⁄2 tablets (250 mg)/time x 1 time/day. Take the medicine for at least 14 days. Note: Patients take the drug after meals.

5. Notes when using Zenvimin C 500mg


Side effects encountered when using Zenvimin C 500mg have been recorded:
Zenvimin C 500mg is a drug with a high level of safety and there are very few cases of unwanted side effects after using the drug. However, the use of Zenvimin C 500mg in high doses or for a long time may cause unwanted effects such as:
Common side effects: Urinary system symptoms such as increased urinary Oxalatemia Uncommon side effects: neurological symptoms such as dizziness, headache, fatigue, fainting or flank pain. Cardiovascular symptoms such as heart failure, flushing. Digestive disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, belching, heartburn, diarrhea. Other symptoms such as hemolytic anemia. Patients should stop using Zenvimin C 500mg as soon as they detect the above side effects and promptly notify the treating doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

6. Note to use Zenvimin C 500mg


During the use of Zenvimin C 500mg, patients should note:
Avoid using Zenvimin C 500mg in patients with a history of or are suffering from urinary tract stones, G6PD enzyme deficiency disease, thrombosis deep vein disease or thalassemia, because complications can occur during treatment. Pregnancy: Studies have shown that Vitamin C can cross the placenta, but normal doses do not affect the fetus. Avoid high doses and prolonged use in pregnant women, because of the increased risk of vitamin C deficiency disease (Scurvy) in the newborn. Lactation: There are currently some studies showing that vitamin C contained in Zenvimin C 500mg can pass through breast milk. However, the use of Zenvimin C 500mg at normal doses has almost no effect on infants. Drivers or machine operators need to be careful when using Zenvimin C 500mg, because they may experience side effects such as headache, drowsiness.

7. Zenvimin C 500mg . drug interactions


Taking 200 mg of Vitamin C with 30 mg of Iron may increase the absorption of Iron from the gastrointestinal tract. Aspirin reduces urinary excretion of Vitamin C. Concomitant administration of Fluphenazin and Zenvimin C 500mg may decrease blood levels of Fluphenazine. Avoid concomitant use of drugs containing Vitamin B12 and Zenvimin C 500mg because vitamin B12 can be destroyed by active vitamin C. Take Zenvimin C 500mg at least 2 hours apart from taking vitamin B12. Vitamin C in Zenvimin C 500mg falsely increases the concentration of glucose in the urine or falsely reduces the concentration of glucose in the quantitative method of Glucose Oxidase. Administration of Zenvimin C 500mg causes a false negative for the stool blood test. Above is the basic information about the composition, uses, dosage and notes when using Zenvimin C 500mg. In order to bring the best treatment results for themselves and their families, patients should carefully read the instructions for use contained in the box of Zenvimin C 500mg and follow the instructions of the treating doctor or consulting pharmacist.
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