Could taking Zincovit and Limcee (ascorbic acid) be causing the pain below both of my breasts, and why is Welocid 20mg only providing temporary relief from this discomfort? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Could taking Zincovit and Limcee (ascorbic acid) be causing the pain below both of my breasts, and why is Welocid 20mg only providing temporary relief from this discomfort?

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Could taking Zincovit and Limcee (ascorbic acid) be causing the pain below both of my breasts, and why is Welocid 20mg only providing temporary relief from this discomfort?

Asked by Female, 37 · 5 days ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

5 days ago

It is quite common for multivitamin supplements like Zincovit and vitamin C like Limcee (ascorbic acid) to irritate your stomach lining, especially if taken on an empty stomach. This irritation can cause gastritis or acid reflux, which often feels like discomfort or pain just below your breasts. Welocid 20mg (an acid-reducing medication) provides temporary relief by lowering stomach acid, but the discomfort returns once the medicine wears off if the stomach irritation continues. Try taking your supplements with a meal to minimize irritation. Please consult your doctor to discuss adjusting your acid-suppressing medication or managing your supplement intake safely.

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