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
NASPI: N-Acetylcysteine vs. Ascorbic Acid for Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Renal Insufficiency Undergoing Coronary Catheterization
- Conditions
- First Posted Date
- 2006-07-27
- Last Posted Date
- 2006-11-27
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 250
- Registration Number
- NCT00356954
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Seoul National University Hospital , Cardiovascular Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
The Effect of High Dose Vitamin C in Burn Patients
- Conditions
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States
L-Ascorbic Acid Depletion to Treat Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Conditions
- First Posted Date
- 2006-05-24
- Last Posted Date
- 2006-10-26
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 25
- Registration Number
- NCT00329498
- Locations
- 🇰🇷
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Safety of Antioxidants During GYN Cancer Care
- First Posted Date
- 2006-01-31
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-02-10
- Lead Sponsor
- Jeanne Drisko, MD, CNS, FACN
- Target Recruit Count
- 25
- Registration Number
- NCT00284427
Ascorbic Acid Treatment in CMT1A Trial (AATIC)
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2006-01-04
- Last Posted Date
- 2008-07-04
- Target Recruit Count
- 13
- Registration Number
- NCT00271635
- Locations
- 🇳🇱
Department of Neurology Academic Medical Center University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, P.O.Box 22660, Netherlands
Trial of Arsenic Trioxide With Ascorbic Acid in the Treatment of Adult Non-Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2005-09-16
- Last Posted Date
- 2014-07-25
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Southern California
- Target Recruit Count
- 11
- Registration Number
- NCT00184054
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital, Los Angeles, California, United States
Treatment of Acute Schizophrenia With Vitamin Therapy
- Conditions
- First Posted Date
- 2005-09-01
- Last Posted Date
- 2009-11-25
- Lead Sponsor
- Beersheva Mental Health Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 55
- Registration Number
- NCT00140166
- Locations
- 🇮🇱
Beersheva Mental Health Center, Beersheva, Israel
Arsenic Trioxide, Ascorbic Acid, Dexamethasone, and Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma
- First Posted Date
- 2005-06-03
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-07-10
- Lead Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
- Registration Number
- NCT00112879
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Melphalan, Arsenic Trioxide, and Ascorbic Acid in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
- Conditions
- First Posted Date
- 2004-06-11
- Last Posted Date
- 2013-07-10
- Lead Sponsor
- Oncotherapeutics
- Registration Number
- NCT00085345
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center, Bakersfield, California, United States
🇺🇸Hematology-Oncology Medical Group of Fresno, Incorporated, Fresno, California, United States
🇺🇸Utah Cancer Specialists - Administrative Office, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
A Study to See if Certain Antioxidants and Vitamins Will Keep Lactate Levels Down in Patients Taking Anti-HIV Drugs
- Conditions
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Univ of Colorado Health Sciences Ctr, Denver, Colorado, United States
🇺🇸Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
🇺🇸Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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