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