Pro-C 500

Pro-C 500

Manufacturer:

Hizon

Distributor:

PNSV Asia
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Sodium ascorbate.
Description
Each capsule contains sodium ascorbate 562.5 mg (equivalent to 500 mg ascorbic acid).
This product contains Sodium Ascorbate (equivalent to Ascorbic Acid 500 mg) 562.5 mg a water-soluble vitamin, essential for the synthesis of collagen and intercellular material.
Indications/Uses
For the treatment and prevention of ascorbic acid deficiency and scurvy.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adults: Orally, 1 capsule daily or as prescribed by a physician.
Missed dose: Take the next dose. Do not take double dose to make up the missed dose.
Overdosage
Ascorbic acid is usually well tolerated. There is no information regarding overdosage.
If patient has taken more than the recommended dose, consult a doctor.
Special Precautions
If patient is allergic (hypersensitive) to any component of the product.
Adverse Reactions
Large doses may lead to diarrhea, other gastrointestinal disturbances, hyperoxaluria, formation of renal calcium oxalate calculi and haemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency.
Patient should seek medical attention immediately at the first sign of any adverse drug reaction.
Drug Interactions
It should not be given for the first month after starting desferrioxamine treatment.
Storage
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C. Protect from light.
MIMS Class
Vitamin C
ATC Classification
A11GA01 - ascorbic acid (vit C) ; Belongs to the class of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). Used as dietary supplements.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Pro-C 500 cap 562.5 mg
Packing/Price
100's (P549.17/box)
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