Component of Chromagen
Category
Component of Chromagen Brand names, Component of Chromagen Analogs
Component of Chromagen Brand Names Mixture
Component of Chromagen Chemical_Formula
C6H8O6
Component of Chromagen RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/vitamc.htm
Component of Chromagen fda sheet
Component of Chromagen msds (material safety sheet)
Component of Chromagen Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Component of Chromagen Molecular Weight
176.124 g/mol
Component of Chromagen Melting Point
191 oC
Component of Chromagen H2O Solubility
40 g/L
Component of Chromagen State
Solid
Component of Chromagen LogP
-1.305
Component of Chromagen Dosage Forms
Capsule; Tablet (chewable); Tablet (immediate release); Tablet (extended release); Lozenge; Solution; Parenteral injection
Component of Chromagen 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.
Component of Chromagen 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.
Component of Chromagen Absorption
70% to 90%
Component of Chromagen side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
Component of Chromagen Patient Information
No information avaliable
Component of Chromagen Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
