Description
Pharmacological action
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is considered the antioxidant of the widest spectrum of activity, fights free radicals and removes them from the body, supports intensive production of antibodies, increases the body’s resistance to various infections, due to the resistance of the cells themselves to the penetration of pathogenic agents.
Vitamin C is necessary for the successful growth and development of collagen fibers that form the connective tissue of bone cells, interarticular ligaments, blood vessels, brain, epithelium. With the participation of vitamin C, the body’s regenerative resource increases significantly, wounds heal faster.
It affects the synthesis of a number of hormones, it is vital for blood vessels, without it they become thin, fragile, fragile regulates blood formation processes and normalizes capillary permeability, regulates metabolism, removes toxins, improves bile secretion, is a stimulant in the work of endocrine glands – restores the exocrine function of the pancreas and thyroid gland.
For adults, the daily intake of vitamin C is 100 mg, for pregnant women 130-150 mg, but illness and stress, high physical activity, exposure to toxic effects – alcohol intake and smoking – increase the need for vitamin C tenfold – these Cases per day require taking at least 400 mg of ascorbic acid.
In studies it was found that people in smoke-filled rooms experience oxidative stress, which accelerates the development of atherosclerosis, therefore, passive smokers also need additional intake of vitamin C.
An increase in the daily dose of vitamin C is required for permanent residence in hot or cold climates for those who take oral contraceptives that reduce the vitamin C content in the blood for older people, since ascorbic acid is less absorbed with age the body.
Increase and decrease the dose of vitamin C in the body gradually, do not shock it with the sudden introduction of a large amount of ascorbic acid.
Vitamin C benefits: • treats the symptoms of the common cold
• improves the skin condition of
• helps heal
wounds • helps lower
cholesterol • lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease
• is involved in the synthesis of certain amino acids, hormones and other biologically active substances, in the exchange of proteins and carbohydrates
• prevents circulatory disorders of the brain, cataract
• counteracts allergies, hepatitis, diabetes, cancer of the bladder, esophagus, large intestine, enhances the absorption of iron
• helps in the treatment of asthma, herpes, Parkinson’s disease, poisoning, rheumatism, tuberculosis, chronic fatigue.
Indications
For sale to the population through the pharmacy chain and specialized stores, departments of the distribution network as a biologically active food supplement – an additional source of vitamin C and sucrose.
Special instructions
It is recommended that you consult a doctor before use.
Composition
Ascorbic acid,
sugar ,
glucose,
starch,
fruit and vegetable powders,
calcium stearate,
food flavoring.
Dosage and administration
Adults take 1 tablet 2-3 times a day with meals.
Duration of admission is 4 weeks.
active substance
Ascorbic acid
Dispensing conditions from pharmacies p8f6 sfl6
pharmacies Over-the-counter
dosage form
lozenges