Ingredient

Ascorbic Acid Granules 90%

Ascorbic acid acts as a supplement of vitamin C in the body.

All medicines
3
Combination
3
OTC medication
3

MFDS ingredient code M236177

What does it do?

Ascorbic acid is a form of water-soluble vitamin C and is an essential nutrient for the human body. It is primarily used in pharmaceuticals to prevent or treat vitamin deficiencies. It is especially included in multivitamins to help maintain vitamin C levels in the body.

Ascorbic acid has antioxidant effects in the body and plays a crucial role in collagen synthesis. This helps maintain tissue health and supports immune function. Additionally, vitamin C also aids in the absorption of iron.

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

Good to know

Ascorbic acid is absorbed quickly and has high stability compared to other forms of vitamin C. It comes in granule form, making it easy to take, and is mainly used in multivitamins. It works synergistically with other vitamins to contribute to comprehensive nutritional supplementation.

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.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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