1. Composition
- Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) – 50mg per 5 mL of syrup
Drug class:
- Vitamin supplement (Vitamin C)
- Antioxidant preparation
2. Uses / Indications
ASCOVITE-CEE syrup is used for:
- Prevention and treatment of Vitamin C deficiency (scurvy)
- Boosting immune function
- Supporting wound healing and tissue repair
- Helping with collagen formation for skin, bones, and blood vessels
- Improving iron absorption in the body
- General nutritional supplementation in children and adults.
3. Direction for Use
- Infants (6 months to 2years): 2.5ml once daily, diluted with a little water or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Children (2 years and above):5 mL daily, depending on age and medical advice.
- Route: Oral administration.
- Instructions:
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Measure using a spoon or measuring cup.
4. Side Effects
ASCOVITE-CEE syrup is generally well tolerated but may cause:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach cramps or abdominal discomfort
- Vomiting
- Rare allergic reactions (rash or itching).
5. Warnings / Interactions / Cautions
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Use cautiously in patients with:
- Kidney disease
- History of kidney stones
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use.
- High vitamin C intake may increase oxalate levels in urine, which may contribute to kidney stone formation.
- Keep out of reach of children.