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Rhea Ascorbic Acid
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Rhea Ascorbic Acid uses
Pharmacological action
Rhea Ascorbic Acid is essential for the formation of intracellular collagen, is required to strengthen the structure of teeth, bones, and the capillary walls. Rhea Ascorbic Acid participates in redox reactions, the metabolism of tyrosine, converting folic acid into folinic acid, metabolism of carbohydrates, the synthesis of lipids and proteins, iron metabolism, processes of cellular respiration. Reduces the need for vitamins B1, B2, A, E, folic acid, pantothenic acid, enhances the body's resistance to infections; enhances iron absorption, contributing to its sequestration in reduced form. Rhea Ascorbic Acid has antioxidant properties.
With intravaginal application of Rhea Ascorbic Acid lowers the vaginal pH, inhibiting the growth of bacteria and helps to restore and maintain normal pH and vaginal flora (Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus gasseri).
Pharmacokinetics
After oral administration Rhea Ascorbic Acid is completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Widely distributed in body tissues.
The concentration of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in blood plasma in normal amounts to approximately 10-20 mg / ml.
The concentration of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in white blood cells and platelets is higher than in erythrocytes and plasma. When deficient state of concentration in leucocytes is reduced later and more slowly and is regarded as the best criterion for evaluating the deficit than the concentration in plasma.
Plasma protein binding is about 25%.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid is reversibly oxidized to form dehydroascorbic acid, is metabolized with the formation of ascorbate-2-sulphate which is inactive and oxalic acid which is excreted in the urine.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid taken in excessive quantities is rapidly excreted unchanged in urine, it usually happens when exceeding a daily dose is 200 mg.
Why is Rhea Ascorbic Acid prescribed?
For systemic use of Rhea Ascorbic Acid RiteMED Phils: prevention and treatment of hypo- and avitaminosis of vitamin C; providing increased need for vitamin C during growth, pregnancy, lactation, with heavy loads, fatigue and during recovery after prolonged severe illness; in winter with an increased risk of infectious diseases.
For intravaginal use: chronic or recurrent vaginitis caused by the anaerobic flora (due to changes in pH of the vagina) in order to normalize disturbed vaginal microflora.
Dosage and administration
This medication administered orally, IM, IV, intravaginally.
For the prevention of deficiency conditions Rhea Ascorbic Acid dose is 25-75 mg / day, for the treatment - 250 mg / day or more in divided doses.
For intravaginal used Rhea Ascorbic Acid drugs in appropriate dosage forms.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid side effects, adverse reactions
CNS: headache, fatigue, insomnia.
Digestive system: stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting.
Allergic reaction: describes a few cases of skin reactions and manifestations of the respiratory system.
Urinary system: when used in high doses - hyperoxaluria and the formation of kidney stones of calcium oxalate.
Local reactions: with intravaginal application - a burning or itching in the vagina, increased mucous discharge, redness, swelling of the vulva. Other: sensation of heat.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid contraindications
Increased sensitivity to Rhea Ascorbic Acid.
Using during pregnancy and breastfeeding
The minimum daily requirement of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in the II and III trimester of pregnancy is about 60 mg.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid crosses the placental barrier. It should be borne in mind that the fetus can adapt to high doses of Rhea Ascorbic Acid, which takes a pregnant woman, and then a newborn baby may develop the ascorbic disease as the reaction of cancel. Therefore, during pregnancy should not to take Rhea Ascorbic Acid in high doses, except in cases where the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk.
The minimum daily requirement during lactation is 80 mg. Rhea Ascorbic Acid is excreted in breast milk. A mother's diet that contains adequate amounts of Rhea Ascorbic Acid, is sufficient to prevent deficiency in an infant. It is unknown whether dangerous to the child's mother use of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in high doses. Theoretically it is possible. Therefore, it is recommended not to exceed the maximum daily nursing mother needs to Rhea Ascorbic Acid, except when the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk.
Special instructions
Rhea Ascorbic Acid is used with caution in patients with hyperoxaluria, renal impairment, a history of instructions on urolithiasis. Because Rhea Ascorbic Acid increases iron absorption, its use in high doses can be dangerous in patients with hemochromatosis, thalassemia, polycythemia, leukemia, and sideroblastic anemia.
Patients with high content body iron should apply Rhea Ascorbic Acid in minimal doses.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid is used with caution in patients with deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.
The use of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in high doses can cause exacerbation of sickle cell anemia.
Data on the diabetogenic action of Rhea Ascorbic Acid are contradictory. However, prolonged use of Rhea Ascorbic Acid should periodically monitor your blood glucose levels.
It is believed that the use of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in patients with rapidly proliferating and widely disseminated tumors may worsen during the process. It should therefore be used with caution in Rhea Ascorbic Acid in patients with advanced cancer.
Absorption of Rhea Ascorbic Acid decreased while use of fresh fruit or vegetable juices, alkaline drinking.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug interactions
In an application with barbiturates, primidone increases the excretion of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in the urine.
With the simultaneous use of oral contraceptives reduces the concentration of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in blood plasma.
In an application of Rhea Ascorbic Acid with iron preparations Rhea Ascorbic Acid, due to its regenerative properties, transforms ferric iron in the bivalent, which improves its absorption.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid in high doses can decrease urine pH that while the application reduces the tubular reabsorption of amphetamine and tricyclic antidepressants.
With the simultaneous use of aspirin reduces the absorption of Rhea Ascorbic Acid by about a third.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid in an application with warfarin may decrease effects of warfarin.
With the simultaneous application of Rhea Ascorbic Acid increases the excretion of iron in patients receiving deferoxamine. In the application of Rhea Ascorbic Acid at a dose of 500 mg / day possibly left ventricular dysfunction.
In an application with tetracycline is increased excretion of Rhea Ascorbic Acid in the urine.
There is a described case of reducing the concentration of fluphenazine in plasma in patients treated with Rhea Ascorbic Acid 500 mg 2 times / day.
May increase the concentration of ethinyl estradiol in the blood plasma in its simultaneous application in the oral contraceptives.
Rhea Ascorbic Acid in case of emergency / overdose
Symptoms: long-term use of large doses (more than 1 g) - headache, increased CNS excitability, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, gastritis giperatsidnyh, ultseratsiya gastrointestinal mucosa, inhibition of the function insular apparatus of the pancreas (hyperglycemia, glycosuria), hyperoxaluria, nephrolithiasis (calcium oxalate), damage to the glomerular apparatus of the kidneys, moderate thamuria (when receiving a dose of 600 mg / day).
Decrease capillary permeability (possibly deteriorating trophic tissues, increased blood pressure, hypercoagulability, the development of microangiopathy).
When IV administration in high doses - the threat of termination of pregnancy (due to estrogenemia), hemolysis of red blood cells.
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Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Rhea Ascorbic Acid?Depending on the reaction of the Rhea Ascorbic Acid after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Rhea Ascorbic Acid not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Rhea Ascorbic Acid addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Rhea Ascorbic Acid, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Rhea Ascorbic Acid consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
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No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported side effects
Did you get side effects while taking the Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug, or were there no side effects?According to the survey conducted by website sdrugs.com users, the below-mentioned percentages indicate the number of people experiencing the side effects and the number of people not experiencing the side effects when taking Rhea Ascorbic Acid medicine. Every drug produces minimal side effects, and they are negligible most times, when compared to the desired effect [use] of the medicine. Side effects depend on the dose you are taking, any drug interactions that happen when you are on other medications, if the patient is sensitive, and other associated conditions. If you cannot tolerate the side effects, consult your doctor immediately, so he can either adjust the dose or change the medication.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| It has side effects | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported price estimates
What is your opinion about drug cost? Did you feel the cost is apt, or did you feel it is expensive?The report given by the sdrugs.com website users shows the following figures about several people who felt the medicine Rhea Ascorbic Acid is expensive, and the medicine is not expensive. The results are mixed. The perception of the cost of the medicine to be expensive or not depends on the brand name of the medicine, country, and place where it is sold, and the affordability of the patient. You can choose a generic drug in the place of the branded drug to save the cost. The efficiency of the medicine will not vary if it is generic or a branded one.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not expensive | 1 | 100.0% | |
Ten visitors reported frequency of use
How often in a day do you take the medicine?Are you taking the Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug as prescribed by the doctor?
Few medications can be taken Twice in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Rhea Ascorbic Acid is mentioned below.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Twice in a day | 5 | 50.0% | |
| Once in a day | 4 | 40.0% | |
| 4 times in a day | 1 | 10.0% | |
Fourteen visitors reported doses
What is the dose of Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug you are taking?According to the survey conducted among sdrugs.com website users, the maximum number of people are using the following dose 201-500mg. Few medications come in only one or two doses. Few are specific for adult dose and child dose. The dose of the medicine given to the patient depends on the severity of the symptom/disease. There can be dose adjustments made by the doctor, based on the progression of the disease. Follow-up is important.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 201-500mg | 8 | 57.1% | |
| 501mg-1g | 3 | 21.4% | |
| 51-100mg | 2 | 14.3% | |
| 101-200mg | 1 | 7.1% | |
Six visitors reported time for results
What is the time duration Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 1 day to notice the result from using Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine Rhea Ascorbic Acid need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 2 | 33.3% | |
| 1 week | 2 | 33.3% | |
| > 3 month | 1 | 16.7% | |
| 3 days | 1 | 16.7% | |
Three visitors reported administration
The drugs are administered in various routes, like oral or injection form. They are administered before food or after food. How are you taking Rhea Ascorbic Acid drug, before food or after food?Click here to find out how other users of our website are taking it. For any doubts or queries on how and when the medicine is administered, contact your health care provider immediately.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| After food | 1 | 33.3% | |
| Empty stomach | 1 | 33.3% | |
| Before food | 1 | 33.3% | |
Seven visitors reported age
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-45 | 4 | 57.1% | |
| 16-29 | 2 | 28.6% | |
| 46-60 | 1 | 14.3% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology