Ascorbinka (Tablets) Instructions for Use

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Pharmgroup, LLC (Russia)

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PHARMGROUP LLC (Dietary Supplement) (Russia)

Dosage Form

Ascorbinka

Tablets

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Product Composition

Composition ascorbic acid, sugar, glucose, starch, flavoring agents.

Biologically active substances per 1 tablet, not less than vitamin C 25 mg.

Dosage form and packaging
Tablets of 3 g with mint, or orange, or banana, or peach, or pear, or pineapple, or apricot, or apple, or kiwi, or lemon, or black currant, or strawberry, or raspberry flavor.

Therapeutic Category

Dietary supplement – an additional source of vitamin C

Scope of Application

Of the Ascorbinka product

Recommended as a dietary supplement to food – an additional source of vitamin C.

Indications

This dietary supplement is indicated for use as an additional source of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) for individuals with an identified deficiency or an increased requirement for this vitamin.

• For the dietary management of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) deficiency.
• To supplement the diet in conditions associated with inadequate dietary intake or increased metabolic demands.

ICD codes

Dosage Regimen

Take one 25 mg tablet three times daily with meals to improve absorption and minimize potential gastrointestinal discomfort.

Limit the total duration of continuous use to one month unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.

Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage. This product is a dietary supplement and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Adverse Reactions

Adverse effects are uncommon at the recommended dosage but may occur, particularly with excessive intake.

Report any signs of hypersensitivity, such as skin rash, itching, or urticaria. Gastrointestinal disturbances, including heartburn, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, may develop.

High doses significantly increase the risk of adverse reactions and can lead to the formation of uric acid and oxalate kidney stones.

Drug Interactions

Ascorbic acid may interact with several classes of medications, potentially altering their effects or increasing the risk of adverse events.

Concurrent use with warfarin may decrease its anticoagulant effect. It can increase the absorption of iron supplements and the serum concentrations of ethinyl estradiol.

It may also interfere with certain diagnostic tests, such as tests for occult blood in stool or urine glucose tests.

Contraindications

The use of this product is strictly prohibited in the presence of certain conditions due to the risk of significant adverse effects.

• Hypersensitivity or individual intolerance to ascorbic acid or any of the excipients in the formulation, such as flavoring agents.
• Patients with diabetes mellitus due to the sugar and glucose content.
• Pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding).

Overdose

Symptoms of acute overdose are primarily gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Chronic excessive intake can lead to more severe consequences, such as hyperoxaluria and the precipitation of oxalate nephrolithiasis (kidney stones).

In case of suspected overdose, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention for supportive care and management of symptoms.

Dispensing Status

Available to the public through pharmacy networks and specialized stores, departments of the trading network.

Storage Conditions

Store in a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).

Shelf Life

Shelf life – 2 years.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.