Nchi: Armenia
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում
ascorbic acid
Hankook Korus Pharm Co.
A11GA01
ascorbic acid
500mg
tablets
(100/10x10/) in blister
OTC
Registered
2020-09-25
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Vitamin C –Asteria, Tab. 500mg 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 500mg of ascorbic acid. Excipient(s): for the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM White oval tablets. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Prevention and treatment of scurvy. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Route of administration: Oral Dose Adults (including the elderly) and children over 6 years: _Prophylactic: _25 – 75 mg daily. Note: Thеsе unit dosages forms аre unsuitable for prophylactic use. _Therapeutic: _Not less than 250mg daily in divided doses. Maximum of 1000mg daily. Children under 6 years: These unit dosage forms are unsuitable for children under 6 years. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Ascorbic acid should not be given to patients with hyperoxaluria. Children under 6 years old. Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Increased intake of ascorbic acid over a prolonged period may result in an increased renal clearance of ascorbic acid, and deficiency may result if the intake is reduced or withdrawn rapidly (see section 4.8). Interference with serological testing Ascorbic acid may interfere with tests and assays for urinary glucose, giving false-negative results with methods utilising glucose oxidase with indicator (e.g. Labstix, Tes-Tape) and false-positive results with neocuproine methods. Estimation of uric acid by phosphotungstate or uricase with copper reduction and measurement of creatinine in non-deproteinised serum may also be affected. High doses of ascorbic acid may give false-negative readings in faecal occult blood tests. 4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION. Ascorbic acid increases the renal excretion of amphetamine. The plasma concentration of ascorbate is decreased by smoking and oral contraceptives. Ascorbic acid increases the absorption of iron. Soma hati kamili