Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Injection
Ascorbic Acid Injection is a sterile form of Vitamin C administered intravenously or intramuscularly. It is commonly used in IV therapy protocols to boost immunity, support collagen production, reduce oxidative stress, and aid recovery from illness or surgery.
Product Details
STRENGTH: 500 mg/mL 1,000 mg/mL Higher concentrations may be used under medical supervision (e.g., 25,000–50,000 mg in IV bags)
VIAL SIZE: Typically supplied in 5 mL, 10 mL, or 30 mL multi-dose vials Also available in larger sterile IV bags
SUPPLY: Administered via IV infusion or intramuscular injection, depending on dosage and therapy protocol
STORAGE:
Store at 2°C–8°C (36°F–46°F) Protect from light Do not freeze Use within designated time after opening
Key Benefits
Strengthens immune system function and antioxidant defense
Supports collagen formation, skin repair, and wound healing
Helps detoxify and neutralize free radicals
May reduce fatigue, inflammation, and recovery time in illness or surgery
Common: Burning or stinging at injection site Occasional: Nausea, flushing, dizziness Serious (rare): Kidney stones, iron overload in those with hemochromatosis, hemolysis in G6PD-deficient individuals Use caution in patients with kidney disorders or renal stones Avoid in individuals with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency Monitor blood sugar in diabetics (can yield false high readings) High doses should only be administered under medical supervision
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