Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
ASCORBIC ACID
Seven Seas Ltd
500 Milligram
Tablets Effervescent
1992-12-18
License Summary of Product Characteristics 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Haliborange Vitamin C 500mg Effervescent Tablets (Orange Flavour) 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each effervescent tablet contains 500mg ascorbic acid. Excipients: Each Effervescent Tablet contains Sorbitol (E420) and 325.78 mg of Sodium. For a full list of excipients see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Effervescent Tablet. Round, unvaulted, speckled, reddish effervescent tablet with an orange flavour. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic Indications Prophylaxis and treatment of ascorbic acid deficiency. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Adults and children over 12 years: One tablet to be taken daily. DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE Method of Administration The tablet to be dissolved in water (minimum 150 ml) before swallowing. 4.3 Contraindications Ascorbic acid in doses greater than 1 g daily should not be given to patients with hyperoxaluria. 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use This medicinal product contains 325.78 mg of sodium per dose. To be taken into consideration by patients on a controlled sodium diet. Because of the sorbitol (E420) content of this product, patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance shoul Read the complete document