CEVITA Sodium Ascorbate 500mg - 1 Capsule

Indications / Uses

CEVITA Sodium Ascorbate 500mg is used for the prevention and effective treatment of Vitamin C deficiency, a condition often associated with symptoms of scurvy. As a potent antioxidant, this product provides comprehensive protection against harmful free radicals and helps to strengthen the body's natural resistance against common colds, flu, and other types of infection. It is necessary for the proper synthesis of collagen, supporting the formation and maintenance of healthy skin, bones, teeth, and accelerating the healing process of wounds.

Formulation / Ingredients

CEVITA Sodium Ascorbate 500mg contains: Ascorbic Acid 500mg (Equivalent to Sodium Ascorbate 568.18mg)

Side Effects

CEVITA Sodium Ascorbate 500mg common side effects include: gastrointestinal disturbances such as stomach cramps, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, which are typically experienced with prolonged consumption of extremely high amounts. Daily intake exceeding 2,000 mg may lead to the potential formation of kidney stones. Overdose may also cause signs such as flushing of the face, fatigue, headache, and disturbed sleep.

Directions and Dosage

• Dosage for Adults: 1 capsule daily for regular supplementation.
• Increased resistance: 2 to 3 capsules daily may be taken for increased resistance against cold and flu symptoms.

Do not take amounts greater than 4 capsules (2,000 mg) in a day. Not recommended for children under 12 years of age without specific instruction.

Contraindications

Do not use this product if you have a known hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to any of its components. Use caution if there is a history of kidney stones or if you have a condition that makes you prone to red blood cell breakdown, such as a specific enzyme deficiency.

Special Precautions

• Caution is advised for individuals with a propensity for kidney stone formation.
• Prolonged daily intake of very high amounts may lead to a reduced response over time.
• Large amounts may cause false readings in certain laboratory tests, specifically those checking for sugar in urine or for blood in stool.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

Concomitant intake of this supplement may increase the amount of elemental iron absorbed from the digestive system. It can also alter the excretion rate of aspirin when both are taken together, affecting the circulating levels of both compounds. Use with caution if you are currently taking blood thinning treatments or certain iron-chelating medications.

How should I store it?

The product should be stored at a temperature that does not go over 30°C. Keep the item protected from heat and direct sunlight to ensure its stability.

Used For

Vitamin deficiency, Antioxidant

Age

Adults and adolescents