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 antioxi...
- 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
The Effectiveness of Vitamin C in Postoperative Pain Management of Single-level Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF)
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2014-04-30
- Last Posted Date
- 2015-11-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 112
- Registration Number
- NCT02127060
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Gyounggido, Korea, Republic of
Vitamin C Infusion for Treatment in Sepsis Induced Acute Lung Injury
- First Posted Date
- 2014-04-08
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-10-15
- Lead Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Target Recruit Count
- 170
- Registration Number
- NCT02106975
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Emory University and Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
🇺🇸The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
🇺🇸Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Comparison of 4L Polyethylene Glycol and 2L Polyethylene Glycol With Ascorbic Acid in Inactive UC Patients
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-08-28
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-04-28
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyungpook National University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 114
- Registration Number
- NCT01929668
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, Korea, Republic of
Gemcitabine, Ascorbate, Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer, Phase I
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-05-14
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-10-29
- Lead Sponsor
- Joseph J. Cullen
- Target Recruit Count
- 16
- Registration Number
- NCT01852890
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
A Phase I Trial of High-Dose Ascorbate in Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2012-12-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2024-12-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Joseph J. Cullen, MD, FACS
- Target Recruit Count
- 13
- Registration Number
- NCT01752491
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Study on the Effect of Intravenous Ascorbic Acid on Intraoperative Blood Loss in Women With Uterine Myoma
- First Posted Date
- 2012-10-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-10-31
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT01715597
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Gyeongg-ido, Korea, Republic of
Outcome Following Vitamin C Administration in Sepsis
- First Posted Date
- 2012-05-02
- Last Posted Date
- 2012-05-02
- Lead Sponsor
- Lawson Health Research Institute
- Target Recruit Count
- 20
- Registration Number
- NCT01590303
- Locations
- 🇨🇦
London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada
High Dose Vitamin C in the Critically Ill Patient
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2012-04-30
- Last Posted Date
- 2017-05-11
- Lead Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Target Recruit Count
- 11
- Registration Number
- NCT01587963
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Vitamin C for Severe Thermal Injuries
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2012-04-30
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-03-06
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Registration Number
- NCT01587261
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas, United States
Vitamin C and Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2012-04-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2015-05-13
- Lead Sponsor
- Regional Hospital of Scranton
- Registration Number
- NCT01580683
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Regional Hospital of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
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