Vitamin C Chewable Tablets 500mg
Vitamin C Chewable Tablets 500mg

Vitamin C Chewable Tablets 500mg

Vitamin C Chewable Tablet contains vitamin C in the form of ascorbic acid that restores the nutritional deficiency of vitamin C in the body. Vitamin C is a known antioxidant that helps maintain healthy skin, teeth, bones, and blood vessels. It also protects the cells of your body from chemical (free radical) damage. Vitamin C Chewable Tablets 500mg is used as dietary supplement when the diet does not provide enough vitamin C and to manage certain conditions caused due to vitamin C deficiency in the body. A low level of vitamin C is often associated with infections, bleeding gums, scurvy and poor wound healing (due to poor collagen formation). Vitamin C Chewable tablets are generally well tolerated. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know about your diet and any other medications you are taking. Some other medicines can decrease vitamin C absorption or interact with it. It is essential to ask for advice from the doctor before you take any other vitamin supplements.

 

What should I tell my care team before I take this medication?

They need to know if you have any of the following conditions:

  • Anemia
  • Diabetes
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency
  • Kidney stones
  • Low sodium diet
  • An unusual or allergic reaction to ascorbic acid, tartrazine, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • Breast-feeding

Administration

Take Vitamin C Chewable Tablets 500mg by mouth. Chew it completely before swallowing. Follow the directions on the package or prescription label. You may take this medication with or without food. If it upsets your stomach take it with food. Take your medication at regular intervals. Do not take your medication more often than directed.

Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While this medication may be prescribed for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

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