Ingredient

Ascorbic Acid Granules 97%

Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient that acts as vitamin C in the body.

All medicines
25
Combination
25
OTC medication
25

MFDS ingredient code M113513

What does it do?

Ascorbic acid is a form of water-soluble vitamin C, primarily used for vitamin supplementation and enhancing immune function. It is also included in medications that help reduce fever, relieve pain, and reduce inflammation.

Ascorbic acid acts as an antioxidant in the body, protecting cells and promoting collagen synthesis to aid tissue repair. This contributes to strengthening the immune system and alleviating inflammation.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other vitamins, ascorbic acid has a strong antioxidant effect and cannot be synthesized in the body, thus it must be obtained from external sources. It is also used in conjunction with various vitamin preparations to provide a comprehensive nutritional supplementation effect.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.