Vitamin C
Vitamin C 100 Tablets
What is Vitamin C?
Vitamin C is a dietary supplement used to help when your diet does not provide enough of this important nutrient. It can prevent and treat scurvy, a condition that causes fatigue and gum problems due to a lack of vitamin C.Side Effects
- nausea
- heartburn
- stomach cramps
Warnings
- May cause kidney stones if taken in large doses
- Possible increased risk of certain cancers with long-term excessive use
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of kidney problems or a condition requiring restricted vitamin C intake
- May interact with certain chemotherapy drugs
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- nausea
- heartburn
- stomach cramps
- headache
- May cause kidney stones if taken in large doses
- Possible increased risk of certain cancers with long-term excessive use
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of kidney problems or a condition requiring restricted vitamin C intake
- May interact with certain chemotherapy drugs
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Vitamin C 100 Tablets
What is Vitamin C ?
Vitamin C is a dietary supplement used to help when your diet does not provide enough of this important nutrient. It can prevent and treat scurvy, a condition that causes fatigue and gum problems due to a lack of vitamin C.
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a dietary supplement that helps when your diet does not provide enough of this essential nutrient. It is particularly useful for people who may not eat a variety of foods or have certain health issues that affect nutrient absorption. Vitamin C is important for healing wounds, helping the body absorb iron from plant foods, and supporting the immune system. It also acts as an antioxidant, protecting your cells from damage that may contribute to various diseases. Vitamin C can be used to prevent and treat scurvy, a condition that can cause fatigue, swollen gums, joint pain, and slow healing due to a lack of vitamin C. While taking Vitamin C, some people may experience side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, heartburn, fatigue, flushing, headaches, or trouble sleeping. If you notice any severe or persistent symptoms, it's important to talk to your doctor. Always follow your prescriber's directions regarding how to take Vitamin C, as they will determine the right amount for your needs. If you have any questions or concerns about taking this supplement, consult your healthcare provider.
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