C-Vimin
Category
C-Vimin Brand names, C-Vimin Analogs
C-Vimin Brand Names Mixture
C-Vimin Chemical_Formula
C6H8O6
C-Vimin RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/vitamc.htm
C-Vimin fda sheet
C-Vimin msds (material safety sheet)
C-Vimin Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
C-Vimin Molecular Weight
176.124 g/mol
C-Vimin Melting Point
191 oC
C-Vimin H2O Solubility
40 g/L
C-Vimin State
Solid
C-Vimin LogP
-1.305
C-Vimin Dosage Forms
Capsule; Tablet (chewable); Tablet (immediate release); Tablet (extended release); Lozenge; Solution; Parenteral injection
C-Vimin Indication
Used to treat vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, delayed wound and bone healing, urine acidification, and in general as an antioxidant. It has also been suggested to be an effective antiviral agent.
C-Vimin Pharmacology
Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble vitamin indicated for the prevention and treatment of scurvy, as ascorbic acid deficiency results in scurvy. Collagenous structures are primarily affected, and lesions develop in bones and blood vessels. Administration of ascorbic acid completely reverses the symptoms of ascorbic acid deficiency.
C-Vimin Absorption
70% to 90%
C-Vimin side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
C-Vimin Patient Information
No information avaliable
C-Vimin Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals