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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Ascovit-C Vet Injection is used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation. Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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.
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Synonym :

VITAMIN C

Composition :

ASCORBIC ACID

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Midas Biotek Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ascovit-C Vet Injection

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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. Scurvy is a condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency in the diet. The symptoms include bleeding gums, bruising, tiredness, rash and weakness.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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. Ascovit-C Vet Injection should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascovit-C Vet Injection. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection.

Uses of Ascovit-C Vet Injection

Treatment of Scurvy

Directions for Use

Ascovit-C Vet Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 due to vitamin C deficiency.

How Ascovit-C Vet Injection Works

Ascovit-C Vet Injection contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ascovit-C Vet Injection

  • Redness, pain or swelling at the injection site

What if I have taken an overdose of Ascovit-C Vet Injection

Since Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly. Overdose of Ascovit-C Vet Injection may cause diarrhea, disturbed sleep, facial flushing, fatigue, headache, nausea, rash, and vomiting.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ascovit-C Vet Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ascovit-C Vet Injection should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Ascovit-C Vet Injection. If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection as it may interact with certain blood tests.

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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Ascovit-C Vet Injection Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection. 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection. This medicine is given to nursing mothers only if clearly necessary.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection for your child.

FAQs

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treat vitamin C deficiency.

You are recommended to avoid smoking while taking Ascovit-C Vet Injection as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection.

Ascovit-C Vet Injection 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 Ascovit-C Vet Injection.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

12-13-561, Nagarjuna Nagar, Tarnaka, Tarnaka, Hyderabad, 500017, India
Other Info - ASC0059

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