Vitamin C
- Generic Name
- Vitamin C
- Brand Names
- Ascor, Citranatal B-calm Kit, Concept Ob, Ferralet 90, Hematogen, Infuvite, Infuvite Pediatric, Moviprep, Mvc-fluoride, Mvi Pediatric, Natafort, Plenvu, Pregvit, Vitafol-one
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C6H8O6
- CAS Number
- 50-81-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- PQ6CK8PD0R
- Background
A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets, and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form, vitamin C, functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant.
- Indication
Used to treat vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, delayed wound and bone healing, urine acidification, and in general as an antioxidant. It has also been suggested to be an effective antiviral agent.
- Associated Conditions
- Common Cold, Deficiency, Vitamin A, Deficiency, Vitamin D, Fever, Flu caused by Influenza, Folate deficiency, Iron Deficiency (ID), Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA), Oral bacterial infection, Scurvy, Vitamin C Deficiency, Vitamin Deficiency
- Associated Therapies
- Nutritional supplementation, Vitamin supplementation
How Can Prefabricated Membranes Load Ascorbic Acid Can Curtail Gingival Recession?
- Conditions
- Gingival Recession, LocalizedGingival DiseasesRecession, Gingival
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2025-04-20
- Last Posted Date
- 2025-04-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Minia University
- Target Recruit Count
- 30
- Registration Number
- NCT06936592
Analgesic and Anti-inflamatory Effect of Vit. B
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Acute
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2025-03-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2025-03-04
- Lead Sponsor
- Benha University
- Target Recruit Count
- 90
- Registration Number
- NCT06857734
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Benha university, Benha, Egypt
Effect of Vitamin C Supplementation in Corneal Endothelial Damage in Phacoemulsification of Patients with Hard Cataracts
- Conditions
- Endothelial Cell Loss, CornealCataract and Intraocular Lens (IOL) Surgery
- Interventions
- Drug: Placebo
- First Posted Date
- 2025-01-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2025-01-17
- Lead Sponsor
- Indonesia University
- Target Recruit Count
- 120
- Registration Number
- NCT06781970
- Locations
- 🇮🇩
Pharmacology Laboratory of the University of Indonesia, Jakarta, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia
🇮🇩RSUD Sayang, Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia
Role of Vitamin C Infusion in Postoperative Mechanically Ventilated Neonates With Sepsis
- Conditions
- Vitamin CPostoperativeMechanically VentilationSepsisNeonate
- Interventions
- Drug: Placebo
- First Posted Date
- 2025-01-17
- Last Posted Date
- 2025-01-17
- Lead Sponsor
- Tanta University
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT06780345
- Locations
- 🇪🇬
Tanta University, Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt
Study on the Improvement of Microcirculation in Patients With Sepsis by Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C
- Conditions
- Septic Shock
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-12-27
- Last Posted Date
- 2025-02-05
- Lead Sponsor
- Fan Zeng
- Target Recruit Count
- 296
- Registration Number
- NCT06749756
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Transduction of Sympathetic Neural Activity in Human Obesity Without Hypertension
- First Posted Date
- 2024-10-03
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-10-03
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT06626113
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Vitamin C Plus Cordyceps to Quality of Life in Patients With Terminal Stage Pancreatic Cancer
- First Posted Date
- 2024-09-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-11-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Fudan University
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT06598033
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China
Role of Endothelial Function in SCI CVD Risk
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord InjuriesCardiovascular DiseasesEndothelial Dysfunction
- Interventions
- Procedure: Brachial intra-arterial infusion of vasoactive and antioxidant drugs (acetylcholine, nitroprusside, ascorbic acid)Procedure: venous occlusion plethysmographyProcedure: venous phlebotomy
- First Posted Date
- 2024-06-05
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-08-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Craig Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT06443151
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Craig Hospital, Englewood, Colorado, United States
Effect of Vitamin C on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Intracranial Tumor Surgery
- Conditions
- HumansAscorbic AcidNeurosurgical ProceduresVentilator-Induced Lung InjuryPostoperative Complications
- Interventions
- Drug: Saline
- First Posted Date
- 2024-05-20
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-05-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 86
- Registration Number
- NCT06421688
- Locations
- 🇨🇳
The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, Shandong, China
Combination of Vitamin C and N-Acetylcysteine to Improve Functional Outcome After Rotator Cuff Repair
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2024-04-25
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-04-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Mahidol University
- Target Recruit Count
- 110
- Registration Number
- NCT06384833
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