Icorbix 1500mg Injection

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Composition FOR Icorbix 1500mg Injection

Vitamin C(1500mg)

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Icorbix 1500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Icorbix 1500mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Icorbix 1500mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Icorbix 1500mg Injection

Vitamin C(1500mg)

Icorbix injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Icorbix 1500mg Injection deficiency.

How icorbix injection works

Icorbix 1500mg Injection raises the level of vitamin C in your body thereby treating its deficiency (Scurvy).

Common side effects of icorbix injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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Expert advice FOR Icorbix Injection

  • Vitamin C is given to improve the level of vitamin C.
  • Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Vitamin C.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Icorbix 1500mg Injection

Vitamin C

Q. What is Icorbix 1500mg Injection?
Icorbix 1500mg Injection consists of a water-soluble vitamin known as vitamin C. Vitamin C is also known as L-ascorbic acid or ascorbate. It cannot be stored for long in our body as it is water soluble. Therefore, it should be taken from food like tomatoes and citrus fruits like oranges to maintain sufficient levels of vitamin C in the body.
Q. Is Icorbix 1500mg Injection necessary?
Icorbix 1500mg Injection is used if your diet does not provide enough vitamin C. It can also be used to treat certain conditions caused due to low levels of vitamin C in the body. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before taking Icorbix 1500mg Injection to get maximum benefit.
Q. Why is it important to take vitamin C in your diet?
Vitamin C has many benefits on the human body and this makes it extremely important to take it in your diet. Vitamin C helps in the growth and repair of tissues of each and every part of the body, be it, bones, cartilage, tendons, skin, hair, muscles, etc. It helps in wound healing and also enhances absorption of iron in our body. Vitamin C is rich in antioxidants that help in getting rid of the harmful effects of free radicals. If the buildup of free radicals exceeds, it speeds up ageing process. Vitamin C is very crucial for bone and teeth health, improves the vision, and also regulates the blood cholesterol levels. Owing to its numerous benefits, it is very important to take an adequate amount of vitamin C in your diet.
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Q. Is Icorbix 1500mg Injection effective?
Icorbix 1500mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Icorbix 1500mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How is Icorbix 1500mg Injection administered?
Icorbix 1500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Icorbix 1500mg Injection.
Q. Is Icorbix 1500mg Injection safe?
Icorbix 1500mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What is vitamin C toxicity?
Taking vitamin C in excess (more than recommended) can lead to vitamin C toxicity. However, this is not very common. The symptoms of vitamin C toxicity are diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps and indigestion. Do not worry, this type of toxicity is not a very serious condition and can be treated by stopping the intake of vitamin C supplements. If these symptoms bother you or persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Icorbix 1500mg Injection good for diabetics?
Yes, Icorbix 1500mg Injection has been proven to be beneficial for diabetic patients. Icorbix 1500mg Injection has also shown positive effects on issues caused by poor blood sugar control. However, if you have diabetes, consult your doctor before starting Icorbix 1500mg Injection.
Q. What are the complications of vitamin C deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin C can lead to complications like scurvy (a condition caused by a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet). The symptoms of scurvy include weakness, feeling tired and sore arms and legs. Without treatment, decreased red blood cells, gum disease, changes to hair, and bleeding from the skin may also occur. Additionally, if the deficiency of vitamin C does not improve, it can further lead to worsening of other conditions such as high blood pressure, stroke, atherosclerosis, gallstones and even cancer.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)