MYREVIT-C Ascorbic Acid 500mg - 1 Tablet

Indications / Uses

MYREVIT-C Ascorbic Acid 500mg is used for preventing and treating vitamin C deficiency, which can lead to scurvy. It supports immune function, enhances iron absorption from plant-based foods, and acts as an antioxidant to protect cells from free radical damage. Additionally, it aids in collagen formation for healthy skin, blood vessels, and bones.

Formulation / Ingredients
MYREVIT-C Ascorbic Acid 500mg contains: Ascorbic Acid 500mg.

Side Effects

MYREVIT-C Ascorbic Acid 500mg common side effects include: heartburn, nausea, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, especially at high doses. Less frequently, it may cause headache or insomnia. Prolonged excessive intake can lead to kidney stones or iron overload in susceptible individuals.

Directions and Dosage

• Adults (18+ years): 1 tablet daily. Maximum: 2 tablets (1,000mg) in 24 hours unless medically directed.
• Adolescents (12-17 years): 1 tablet daily. Do not exceed 1,000mg daily.

Not recommended for children under 12 without medical guidance. Avoid prolonged high-dose use exceeding 2 weeks unless prescribed.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to ascorbic acid or any component. Severe renal impairment, history of oxalate kidney stones, or hemochromatosis.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Safe at recommended doses during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid excessive doses exceeding 1,000mg daily.

Special Precautions

• Monitor kidney function in long-term high-dose users due to oxalate stone risk.
• Diabetics should use cautiously as high doses may affect blood glucose tests.
• Discontinue 48 hours before diagnostic tests due to potential interference.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

May increase iron absorption from supplements or iron-rich foods. High doses can reduce effectiveness of blood thinners like warfarin. Separate dosing from antacids by 2 hours.

How should I store it?

Store below 30°C in a dry place away from light. Keep the container tightly closed and protect from moisture.

Used For

Vitamin C Deficiency

Age

Adults, Adolescents