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Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation. Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps treat scurvy (a condition due to a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet) and other conditions caused by vitamin C deficiency. In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

ASCORBIC ACID-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml belongs to a class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation, where oral administration is difficult or the deficiency is acute.

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to ascorbic acid or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before receiving Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before starting Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml.

Uses of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is used in the treatment of vitamin C deficiency. The detailed use of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is as follows:

  • Treating Scurvy: Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is primarily used in the treatment of Scurvy, a condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency.
  • Treatment of Vitamin C Deficiency: Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is used to restore adequate vitamin C levels in individuals who are unable to take oral supplements.

Key Benefits

  • Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml corrects severe vitamin C deficiency, particularly in patients unable to take oral supplements.
  • It is used for treating scurvy, which results from a prolonged lack of vitamin C in the diet.
  • Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml also supports the synthesis of collagen, vital for healthy skin, cartilage, bones, and teeth.
  • It aids in the repair of tissues and wound healing.
  • Ascorbic acid supports the formation of haemoglobin and assists in the maturation of red blood cells (erythrocytes).
  • It plays a key role in various immunological functions, helping the body fight infections and recover from illnesses.
  • Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is suitable for patients with gastric conditions or bland diets who cannot tolerate oral vitamin C or fruit juices.
  • It is beneficial in acute deficiency states due to extensive injuries, surgery, or severe stress where oral absorption is compromised.
  • It may also be used in conditions where there is an increased need for ascorbic acid, such as tuberculosis, peptic ulcers, hyperthyroidism, cancer, pregnancy, and lactation.

Directions for Use

  • The timing and frequency of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml will be determined by your doctor, based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
  • Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.
Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before receiving Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml. This medicine is given to nursing mothers only if clearly necessary.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any liver problems, inform your doctor before receiving Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure due to the risk of kidney stones.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml for your child.

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Heart

Caution

If you have any heart problems, inform your doctor before receiving Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml should be used in the elderly only if advised by a doctor, as dose adjustment may be required.

An overdose of Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml may cause diarrhoea, disturbed sleep, facial flushing, fatigue, headache, nausea, rash, and vomiting. However, since Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or you are experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat vitamin C-rich foods such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, potatoes, green peas, cauliflower, tomatoes, strawberries, blackberries, oranges, guava, papaya, pineapple, mango and peppers.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Eat a healthy diet and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items from the outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Quit smoking and avoid the consumption of alcohol.

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Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have hyperoxaluria (high levels of oxalate in urine), oxalate nephropathy (a kidney disease caused by the deposition of calcium oxalate crystals), anaemia, or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
  • Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml, as it may interact with certain blood tests.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent potential interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FAQs

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml belongs to a class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation where oral administration is difficult, or the deficiency is acute.

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

You are recommended to avoid smoking while taking Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml may interfere with urine glucose tests, giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml.

Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure, as it may increase the risk of kidney stones. Therefore, inform your doctor about kidney problems if any before taking Ascorvix 1500 Injection 6 ml.

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Author Details

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Written By

  • Veda Maddala

    M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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