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

Targeting ER Stress in Vascular Dysfunction

First Posted Date
2019-06-28
Last Posted Date
2024-07-31
Lead Sponsor
Colorado State University
Target Recruit Count
17
Registration Number
NCT04001647
Locations
🇺🇸

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Intravenous Ascorbic Acid Administration in Hysterectomy

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-05-29
Last Posted Date
2020-05-04
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT03965637
Locations
🇮🇷

Faculty of Nutrition and Food Technology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Effect of Vitamin C in Autologous Stem Cell Transplantations

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-05-28
Last Posted Date
2022-04-20
Lead Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
47
Registration Number
NCT03964688
Locations
🇳🇱

MUMC+, Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Impact of Ascorbic Acid in the Prevention of Vancomycin Induced Nephrotoxicty

Phase 4
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-04-19
Last Posted Date
2020-01-10
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT03921099
Locations
🇪🇬

Cairo university hospitals, Cairo, Egypt

High Dose Ascorbic Acid and Nanoparticle Paclitaxel Protein Bound and Cisplatin and Gemcitabine (AA NABPLAGEM) in Patients Who Have Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-04-09
Last Posted Date
2019-05-30
Lead Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Registration Number
NCT03908333
Locations
🇺🇸

Froedtert Hospital & the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

🇺🇸

HonorHealth Research Institute, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

🇺🇸

University of California San Diego Moores Cancer Center, San Diego, California, United States

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Vitamin C to Reduce Vasopressor Dose in Septic Shock

Phase 3
Withdrawn
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-02-08
Last Posted Date
2024-01-18
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Español de Mexico
Registration Number
NCT03835286
Locations
🇲🇽

Hospital Español, Mexico City, Mexico

Effect of IV Vitamin C, Thiamine, and Steroids on Mortality of Septic Shock

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-02-04
Last Posted Date
2020-02-10
Lead Sponsor
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Target Recruit Count
3
Registration Number
NCT03828929
Locations
🇺🇸

New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Vitamin C Infusion for TReatment in Sepsis and Alcoholic Hepatitis

First Posted Date
2019-02-04
Last Posted Date
2023-08-28
Lead Sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT03829683
Locations
🇺🇸

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Vitamin C and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor in Lung Cancer Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations

First Posted Date
2019-01-10
Last Posted Date
2019-01-10
Lead Sponsor
Clifford Hospital, Guangzhou, China
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT03799094
Locations
🇨🇳

Clifford Hospital, Guangzhou, China

High Dose Ascorbic Acid (AA) + Nanoparticle Paclitaxel Protein Bound + Cisplatin + Gemcitabine (AA NABPLAGEM) in Patients Who Have Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-01-09
Last Posted Date
2019-05-31
Lead Sponsor
Piedmont Cancer Institute
Registration Number
NCT03797443
Locations
🇺🇸

Piedmont Cancer Institute, Newnan, Georgia, United States

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