ascovit c 1500mg injection - Vitamin C (1500mg) medicine

Ascovit C 1500mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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Vitamin C (1500mg)

🏭 Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is ascovit c 1500mg injection used for?

Ascovit C 1500mg Injection contains Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, and to support wound healing and immune function. It works as an antioxidant and is essential for collagen synthesis. This injection is typically given intramuscularly or intravenously under medical supervision.

Generic Name: Vitamin C
Manufacturer: Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: A
Prescription Required: Yes

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💊 ascovit c 1500mg injection Uses & Benefits

Treatment and prevention of scurvy, vitamin C deficiency, wound healing, common cold (prophylaxis).

Off-label uses: Adjunctive therapy for cancer, cardiovascular disease, age-related macular degeneration.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Vitamin C
Brand Name	Aquasol C Oral Drops
Manufacturer	Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class	Vitamins
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light and moisture.
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionReadily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract via active transport and passive diffusion.

DistributionWidely distributed into body tissues; highest concentrations in leukocytes, adrenal glands, pituitary gland, and brain.

Protein BindingApproximately 25% bound to plasma proteins.

MetabolismPartially metabolized in the liver to inactive metabolites (oxalic acid, ascorbate-2-sulfate).

Half-LifeVariable; approximately 10-20 hours, increases with higher doses.

ExcretionRenal excretion of unchanged drug and metabolites; dose-dependent tubular reabsorption.

BioavailabilityApproximately 70-90% at moderate doses; decreases with high doses.

Onset of ActionRapid; within 1-2 hours.

Peak Plasma Time2-3 hours after oral administration.

Duration of ActionSeveral hours; depends on dose and body stores.

How It Works

Acts as a cofactor for hydroxylation reactions in collagen synthesis, carnitine synthesis, neurotransmitter synthesis, and as an antioxidant.

Mechanism Steps

1Acts as a cofactor for prolyl and lysyl hydroxylases in collagen synthesis.

2Participates in carnitine biosynthesis by acting as a cofactor for trimethyllysine hydroxylase.

3Involved in neurotransmitter synthesis (dopamine beta-hydroxylase).

💡 How to Take ascovit c 1500mg injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

🌅 Morning ✅ ☀️ Afternoon ❌ 🌆 Evening ❌ 🌙 Night ❌

⚠️ Side Effects of ascovit c 1500mg injection

✅ Common Side Effects

Diarrhea
Nausea
Abdominal cramps
Heartburn

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Kidney stones (with high doses)
Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Allergic reactions
Iron overload in predisposed individuals

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Warfarin	Major	Increased bleeding risk
Aspirin	Moderate	Increased gastrointestinal irritation
Iron supplements	Moderate	Increased iron absorption

🚨 Major Interactions

Warfarin
Estrogens
Fluphenazine

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Aspirin
Cholecystokinin
Indinavir

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Acetaminophen
Iron supplements
Aluminum hydroxide

🍽️ Food Interactions

None significant

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

Alcohol may reduce vitamin C levels.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

Liver

Low

Kidney

Low

Heart

Low

Pregnancy

Category A

🚫 Contraindications

History of oxalate kidney stones, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (high doses).

📊 Monitoring Parameters

None routine; monitor for signs of deficiency or toxicity.

🤱 Lactation Safety

Safe; excreted in breast milk but not harmful.

💊 Overdose Management

Generally benign; may cause diarrhea, nausea. Treatment is symptomatic.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose.

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Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.