How to drink ascorbic acid in tablets



Take ascorbic acid tablets for prevention of Hypo - and avitaminosis, associated with a lack of vitamin C. additionally Rational to use vitamin C for increased mental and physical exertion and periods of convalescence after serious illness, with fever, related acute respiratory diseases, viral infections, stressful situations, alcohol intoxication, idiopathic of methemoglobinemia.
When taking ascorbic acid may be distorted laboratory tests glucose, bilirubin, transaminases. Keep this in mind and alert the doctor that you are taking a look at.


Adults prophylactic ascorbic acid is recommended to take 50-100 mg once a day. Preferably in the morning after a light Breakfast. Children aged 6 to 14 years let 1-2 tablets the tongue at a dose of 25 mg in Children over 14 years – 50-75 mg or 2-3 pills in two doses.

Therapeutic doses of ascorbic acid tablets can be much higher. Make them follows the recommendation of the attending physician. The maximum single dose should not exceed 200 mg for adults and 50 mg for children.

Terms of reception askorbinki in the preventive purposes should not exceed two weeks. Then you need to take a break and if you want to continue receiving. For therapeutic purposes, the doctor will prescribe not only the dose of ascorbic acid tablets, but recommends that the terms of acceptance.
During pregnancy and lactation the intake of ascorbic acid in tablets is possible only on prescription.


Side effects and contraindications for receiving ascorbic acid tablets



Main side effects from the Central nervous system while taking ascorbic acid: headache, insomnia, increased nervous excitability. From the urinary: pollakiuria, at excess of a dose – hyperoxaluria, impaired glomerular apparatus of the kidneys, nephrolithiasis. From the digestive system may be experience vomiting, nausea, diarrhea. If you exceed the recommended doses, the gastritis, the expression of the gastric mucosa. From the cardiovascular – slight increase in blood pressure, excessive reduction of capillary permeability, hypercoagulation.

The main contraindications for administration of ascorbic acid is hypersensitivity, tendency to thrombosis, hemochromatosis, thalassemia, hypercalcuria.