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Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange

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Product introduction

Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is a supplement of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) that restores the nutritional deficiency of vitamin C in the body and improves overall health. It is used if your diet does not provide enough vitamin C as well as to treat certain conditions caused due to vitamin C deficiency in the body.

A low level of vitamin C is often associated with infections, bleeding gums, scurvy, poor wound healing, muscle degeneration, and nerve damage. Scurvy is a condition characterized by general weakness, anemia, gingivitis (gum disease), and skin hemorrhages caused by a prolonged deficiency of vitamin C in the diet. Vitamin C is a known antioxidant that helps maintain healthy skin, teeth, bone, and blood vessels. It also protects the cells of your body from damage.

This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking other vitamin supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough vitamin C in your diet. You should not take more or use it for longer than recommended.

Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is generally safe with little or no side effects. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know about any other medicines that you are taking. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamin C or interact with it. It is important to ask for advice from the doctor before you take any other vitamin supplements.

Uses of Ascochew Chewable Tablet

  • Treatment of Vitamin C deficiency

Benefits of Ascochew Chewable Tablet

In Treatment of Vitamin C deficiency

is used to treat vitamin C deficiencies. It helps in boosting immunity, lowering the risk of heart diseases, healing wounds, maintaining healthy hair, nails and skin. It might also improve the absorption of iron from the diet. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits. Along with taking supplements, you may include vitamin C-rich food in your diet like citrus fruits.

Side effects of Ascochew Chewable Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ascochew

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Ascochew Chewable Tablet

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Take this medication by mouth. Chew it completely before swallowing, or as directed by your doctor. Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ascochew Chewable Tablet works

Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is a combination of two medicines :Vitamin C and Zinc Sulphate. Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is necessary for the growth, development and repair of all body tissues. It is involved in many body functions, including formation of collagen, absorption of iron, the proper functioning of the immune system, wound healing, and the maintenance of cartilage, bones, and teeth. Zinc Sulphate is a nutritional supplement that provides essential nutrients to our body and improves overall health.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ascochew Chewable Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is given to improve the level of vitamin C in the body.
  • Include vitamin C-rich foods in your diet like oranges, lemons, amla, tomato, etc. Consult your doctor for the recommended daily intake of vitamin C in the diet as too much can lead to vitamin C toxicity.
  • Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience severe stomach pain or painful urination after taking Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange.
  • Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is given to improve the level of vitamin C in the body.
  • Include vitamin C-rich foods in your diet like oranges, lemons, amla, tomato, etc. Consult your doctor for the recommended daily intake of vitamin C in the diet as too much can lead to vitamin C toxicity.
  • Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience severe stomach pain or painful urination after taking Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange.

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Patient concerns

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In vitamin report. Vitamin d deficiency
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Dear Mam Thank you for sharing your reports with me. It shows the following important things: 1. Your Folic acid, calcium and vitamin D is on the lower side. For folic acid, you can start with tablet Folvite once a day for at least 3 months and have a diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits. For vitamin D, you can take calcirol sachet in milk once a week for at least 6 weeks.
I have Vitamin D deficiency, please guide me I also have Vitamin B12 deficiency
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
You should consult allopath doctor for that, multivitamin is required. Ayurvedic, natural source is sunlight
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FAQs

Q. What is Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange used for?

Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is a nutritional supplement that contains vitamin C. It helps in growth, development, and tissue repair thereby maintaining overall health and well-being. It is also an excellent antioxidant and immunity booster. It neutralizes the damage caused by harmful chemicals and improves the response of the human body to infections. Additionally, it promotes the dietary absorption of iron in the body, promotes wound healing, and helps in maintaining healthy skin. It is also generally recommended for lactating mothers and pregnant women.

Q. Can I take Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange daily?

The recommended daily amount for vitamin C is 65 to 90 mg a day, and the safe uppermost limit is 2,000 mg a day. Many studies suggest that taking 500 mg daily is safe. However, exceeding the recommended dosage can be harmful. Talk to your doctor before taking any supplements.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange?

If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange safe?

Yes, if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor, Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange is safe. Take it exactly as directed. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Is Ascochew Chewable Tablet Orange good for skin?

Yes, it is good for skin related problems such as acne and pimples. Additionally, it promotes healthy, younger-looking skin and reduces the formation of wrinkles.

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