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 antioxidant.
Synonyms
acidum ascorbinicum
¨˘cido asc¨®rbico
Acidum ascorbicum
acide ascorbique
Ascorbins?ure
L-Ascorbate
Vitamina C
L-(+)-ascorbic acid
Vitamin C
Ascorbate
Ascorbic acid
L-Ascorbic Acid
Brand Names
L-Methyl PNV DHA
PreFol-DHA
Vasula Tab
Right Choice A.M. Multi Formula - Caplet
NovaMV Multivitamin
Prenatal Plus Iron
Somarexin and C 1000
Chewable Vitamin C Tab. 500 Mg Grape Flavour
Revit Tab
Kanga C
Vitamin C 100 Mg Orange Chewable
Chew C Berry Tablets - 125mg
Rocky Mountain Oj's Chewable Vitamin C Tab
Maxum Multi-vite
Avon Vitadvance Multi-kids Complete
Multivit Et Fer Ampoules Et Comprimes
Vitamin C 500mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips
Vitamin C Tab 100mg Chewable Orange
Infant Multivitamin Drops
Natal-V RX Multi-vitamin/Multi-mineral
Buffered Vitamin C Tab 500mg
Vitamin C Crystals
Iron Folate Plus
Prenate Mini
Vita C 550 Ampoules Buvables 550mg/amp
Multiple Vitamin Plus Minerals Tab
Avon Nutrivance Vitamin E Plus
Vitamin C Chewable 500mg
Beta A With Vitamins C and E Plus Selenium
Multi-force for Adults Tab
Tricare Prenatal Compleat
Cellular Formula
Vitamine C 500 Mg Raisin - Tablet
Dayavite
Natalvirt 90dha
Zinc C Lozenges
Ester-C Tablet
Rogenic
Magnum-75 Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitaplex
Iberet 500
Cavan Prenatal
C-rolla-250 Tab 250mg Chewable
arthronSAN
Children's Chew Multi & Min Tab
Hot Lemon for Colds Powder
DaVITE
Pretrate
Vitamin C 250mg Chewable Orange Tablets
Multitam
Vitafol-OB Plus DHA Prenatal Supplement Plus DHA
VitaPhil Aide
Mega-C-acid Plus
Zatean-Pn Plus
Hematogen
Gnc Timed Release Vitamin C Tablets 500mg
Prenate Star
PNV-Select
Prenatal Formula Tab
Zinc-C-lozenges
Multitabs
Ginsamin Energy
BABOR Baborganic Biological Enzyme Cleanser
Homosistrol Capsules
CitraNatal DHA
B Complex W C and B12 Inj
Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops
Tri-Vitamin with Fluoride
Multi 12 Injection
Vitramyn
Evc Liquid Vitamins A,c,b6 With Beta Caro&zn
Vitamin C Tablets Time Release 500mg
Formule 7561 Caps
FE C Tab
MultiVitamin, Iron and Fluoride Drops
Stress Formula B-comp + 500mg Vit C Tab
Natural Source C 250 Tab 250mg Chewable
Acetabolan III Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
B With C 500 Cap
Children's Multivitamins With Iron
Kanga-kid Multi-vitamin & Mineral
Vitafant
Multi Vite Liq Junior
Childrens Chew Multi Vitamin Tab
PreferaOB ONE
Zintrexyl-C
Super Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab
Kolvac
Florafol Pediatric 0.25 mg/mL Multivitamin and Fluoride Liquid Drops
C.A.G. Tab
Vitamin C 1000mg Dietary Supplement
Derma-force
Hi Potency B52 B Complex Tab
Prenatal Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Tab
Foltabs Prenatal
Vitogen B Stress C600
Metreton Tab
Children's Chewable Multi-vitamin
B Complex With C 300mg
Spark Cap
Selenium '100' Plus C&e
Extra 11
Mega Plex IV - Pck
Preplus
Ascorbic Acid Powder
Vitamine C 500 A L'orange
Multi Plex I - Tab
Vitafol Plus
Prenate Essential
Iron Plus Manganese, B12, Folic Acid & C
Stress B & C Caplet
C 500 Mg Chewable
Tri-Vit with Fluoride Drops
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Extra Strength
Liquid Vitamin C 500mg
Multi Vitamin Drops with Fluoride with Iron
Multivitamin
Neomultivite
Hemax
Prenara
Women's Formula
Multivitamin and Mineral
Mega C 1000 Complex Tab 1000mg
Mega C 500 Complex
Ascorbic Acid Cap 500mg
WesCap-PN DHA
Carti-aide Tab
Mvc 9+4 Inj
Vita Rich
Iron Vitamins B6,b12,c,folic Acid Tab
Imubolic
Cps Capsules
Zinc With C Lozenge
Bacmin
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cough and Cold
Multi-actin
Marnatal F
Ni-C-E-LE Plus
Children's Multivitamins
Cyruta Tab
Natural Source Spectrum With Beta Carotene
Vitamin C 500mg Tablets
Ferrex 150 Plus
Pro-ace
Vitamin C 1000 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Zavitrol
Phytomin-C 500 Tab 500mg
Timed Release Vitamin C 500 mg
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron Tab
Vitarich C
Duet DHA
Super B Compound W 500mg Vit C
Kenwood Liquid Supplement
Bioflavonoids With Rose Hips C Nu Life
Hyporyl - Tab
Oncovite
Chewable Vitamin C 100mg - Tab
Venexa
Clairfore
FolaGent DHA
Multivitamins and Multiminerals Formula Regular Tablet
Multi-min Electro C Pow Plus B2
Tonicol Et A-D-C Ampoules/comprimes
Formula Fm Vitamins & Minerals Tab
Multi Nt-OX
Adeks Tablets
Earthpals Children's Chewables Multi-vitamin & Mineral Tablets
Betacept Special Formula Vitamins Cap
VP-Iron-C Plus
Niferex
Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq
Extra Once A Day
Vitamine C 1000mg-liq
Swiss One Timed Release Tab
Pediatric Infuvite Multiple Vitamins
Iron Polysaccharides Folic Acid DHA
Duo Cvp Cap 200mg
B Complex W Vit C W Non-med Yeast&liver Tab
RE Nata OB
Multivitamins and Minerals for Women
B Complex W C Forte Cap
Vitamine C 150 mg
Cavan-EC SOD DHA
Wellness Formula
Animal Shaped Chew Vit C Tab 250mg
TL-Select
Hot Lemon Cold and Flu Relief Regular Strength
C-apnto-B6 Vitamins W Magnesium Tab
Stress B With 1000 Mg Vitamin C
Z Bec Tab
Vitamin C Tab 1500mg Timed Release
Tonimol Cap Liq
Vita B + C 500 Tab
Vitamine-C 100mg - Croquer (orange)
Ascorbic Acid Tab 100mg
Bev C 1725 Tab 1000mg
Lexazin
Homosistrox Capsules
Hill.vite
Senior Multi One
Florafol FE Pediatric 0.25 mg/mL Multivitamin and Fluoride Liquid Drops
Tricon
Childrens Chewable Multiple Vitamins W.iron
Selenium Plus
Integra F
A.C.E.S. Capsules
MultiVitamin with Fluoride Drops
Escavite D
B-plus - Tab
Cedevita Plus Vitamin Supplement
Vasculine
Virt-Advance
Multi-phyto Capsules
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release Tablets
Cal-mag Vitamin C and Zinc Tab
CleanFlex
Triple-Vitamin Drops with Fluoride
INATAL Ultra
Vita Plex Tab
Vimeral Tab
Premium Prenatal
Supravite C 1000
Complete-RF Prenatal
Sustained Release Vitamin C 500mg
Vitamine C 100mg Tab Masticable
Prenatryl
Guardyn Tab
TL-Icon
Super Vita Vim Multivitamins and Minerals
Acti-scorb 500 Caplet 500mg
Daily-Vite
Liqud Vitamin C
Chewable Multiple Vit Plus Iron for Children
CitraNatal Bloom DHA
Folivane-PRx DHA
Tianshi Beneficial Capsules
Nutra-clear
Multi Vitamin and Mineral vitamin
Vitamin C 15% (L- Ascorbic Acid)
One A Day Multiple Vit W Minerals
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C Dietary Supplement
Formula Gly
Hy C 3000 Anatabs
Dalivit
Vitamine C - Liq Orl 50mg/ml
Kanga-V Multivitamins & Minerals
Enviroflex - Tab
Vitamin C 1500mg - Tab
Vitamin C Orange Chewable Tab 500mg USP
Vitamin C 600mg
Hot Lemon Relief Regular Strength
PreferaOB One
Hot Lemon Relief - Extra Strength
Vitamin C 400mg Tab
Vitamin C Tab 100mg Chewable
Stress Tab With Zinc, Copper and Vitamin E
Folic Acid & Vitamin C
Vitamin C 1000mg Time Release Form
Twin Ultra Liquid Orange Flavor
Timedose Vitamin C 1000mg
Virt Nate
Vitamin C 100mg Capsules
Maximum Once A Day
Zinc With Vitamin C Lozenge
Concept DHA
Mangadyn
Thrivite 19
Strovite Forte Caplet
Twin Ultra Liquid Lemon-lime Flavor
Dia-vite
Timed C 1000 + Caplet 1000mg
TL-Fluorivite
Extra C 1000
Adult Infuvite Multiple Vitamins
Milltrium Senior Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitaflex Dietary Suplement
Reaphirm Plant Source DHA
Vitamines Et Mineraux Comprimes
Vitamin C Powder
Vit C Timed Release Tab 500mg
Focalgin 90 DHA
Acti-scorb 1000 Caplet 1000mg
Nutrol C Cap 150mg
Multi-vitamins With Minerals
Hot Lemon Relief for Cold Symptoms Pws
Master Key Multi Vitamin Multi Mineral Formula 2
Hyalu B5 Serum
Stress Tab
Stress Formula Tab
Nighttime Extra Strength Contac Complete Cough, Cold & Flu Plus Vitamin C
One A Day Tab
One Daily VITES
Leonas Vitamin C
Natavite
Synergistic Manganese Cap
CitraNatal B-Calm
MaxFe
Yumaki Original Mint Tooth
Swiss One
Children Vitamin Drops
Nephron FA
Multi-force for Women Tab
Calcium Magnesium Avec Vitamine C
Vitamin C 25% (L- Ascorbic Acid)
Super C-complex-1000 Extra Strength
Fero Grad 500
Materna - Tab
Floriva Plus
Vol-Tab Rx
Rhume Et De LA Grippe (extra-fort)
Stress Formula Multi-B Comp + 500mg Vit C Cap
Vitamin C Tab 500mg Orange Flavoured Chewable
Pnv-dha
Vitamin C Src 500mg Timed Release
Vitamin B Complex + C 600mg Tab
Armax
Vitamin C 1500mg Timed Release Tablet
Vitamin C 1000mg
Vitamin C Extra Time Released Tab 1800mg
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg USP
Multiple Vitamins & Minerals Tablets
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg Chewable
Stress Tablets
WesNate DHA
Taron BC
Multi-Vitamin Fluoride
Bio Efferlife Vitamin C 1000mg
Luna Vitamin and Mineral Bar for Women
Vena-Bal DHA
Macuzin
VIL-Rx
Multiple Vitamins
Ascorbic Acid Tab 1000mg
Women's Change Formula
Se-Vate 21/7
Folivane-Plus with Ascorbic Acid Precursors
SetonET
P.N.P. Vitamin Drink
FolaPrime
Prenatvite Plus
Liqui Vita
Vitamins A, C, D and Fluoride Drops
VemaVite-PRx 2 with Fish-Based DHA
Tropicana Calcium & Vitamin C Supplement
Spectrum 2 Cap
Mega Vitaminerals
Men's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Bear Essentials
Zatean-Pn
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Plus Extra C
Timed Release and Esterified Vitamin C-1000
Vitamin C Tab USP
Neonatal Fe
FeRiva FA
Tandem DHA
Polymine Avec Zinc Et Cuivre
Ocuvite Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Virt-C DHA
Spd Tab
Niron Komplete
B Totum 500
Formula Cn
High Potency Vitamin B Complex + C Tab
Vitamin E 400 Iu With Selenium, Vitamin C & Manganese
Efferlife Calcium 500mg + Vitamin D3 440 Iu + Vitamin C 125mg
OUHOE Retinol Collagen Complex Day Night Cream
Virt-Caps
Palm Springs Multvit and Min Tab
Keylosa
Multi Vitamin Drops with Fluoride
Quflora Pediatric Drops
CitraNatal Assure
Multivitamins W Iron
Concept OB
Db-7 Dietary Supplement
Fruity Bita C Tablets 125mg
Supravite Pour Enfants
Natal PNV
Imm Formula
Tobakient
Chelated Cal-mag(2:1)with Zn Vit.c and D
VP-Vite Rx
Super 7 Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitamin C 1000 Mg - Tablet
B Complex With C 300mg Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Src Time Release
I-care Multivitamin and Multimineral Tablets
Adc Comprimes
Omnivex
Fortifi-plus
Children's Chewable Multivitamin Complete With Minerals
Vitamine C 500 Action Prolongee
Mega C500 Complex Tab 500mg
Maxi 10 Tab
Multivitamines Et Mineraux Reguliers / Regular Multivitamins and Minerals
Gemvites Jr Tab Chewable
Vita Vim Multivitamins and Minerals Tab
Xyzbac G
Multiple Vitamins - Tablet
Iron
Materna-tab
Vit-HA Multi Vitamin and Zinc Supplement
Vitamin C 300mg Plus Acerola Tab
Vitamine C Tab Masticable 250mg USP
Multinate DHA Extra
Oil
Formula Cp Cap
L.C. Supplement
Vitamin C Tablets 1500mg Timed Release
Vitasure
CitraNatal Bloom
Multi Tabs
Ferrex 28
Multivitamins and Minerals for Men
Vitamin C 500 Mg Tab
Lipall Plus Tab
Mr. Tumee Multi-vitamin
Cmp Plex
Vinacal
Vitamine C 500
PrePLUS
Multivitamin & Multimineral
Retinol eye Cream
B Complex W Vitamin C Fortis Cap
Cal-mag Complete With Zinc, C and D
B Complex With C 550mg
Chewable Vitamin C 250 mg
Pharmacitron
Twin G.F. Powder Vanilla Flavor
Prenatabs FA
Formula C-500 Caplet
Cedevita Sugar-free Vitamin Supplement
Children's Vitamins W Iron Chewable
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release
Pro Enz Tab
Ascorbic Acid Injection USP 500 mg/ml
Super Daily No 2
Taron-C DHA
Zinc With C - Loz
Super Kids Chewable Multivitamin Multimineral (chewable Tablets)
Focalgin CA
Prenatal Vitamins and Minerals Tablets
High Potency Multivitamins & Minerals Caplets
C.E.b12 Complex Pwr
Fusion Activator Formula Tab
LYDIA PINKHAM Herbal Supplement
Vitaday Tab
Vitamine C Tab 100mg Masticables
Nutrol V Capsule
Xyzbac
For Men
PreNatal 19
Livita Children
Lacto powder cleanser
Dermamed Nutrition for troubled skin
B Stress C + Iron & Vite
M.V.I.-12
Adult Formula 50+
Vitamin C Srt 1000mg
Chewable Children's Complete Multivitamins With Essential Minerals
Formula O
OBTREX DHA Combo Pack
Q.T. Vitamin and Mineral Drink Mix
Vit C Chew Tab 300mg
TL-Fol 500
Sweet Sixteen - Tab
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Tab
Zinc Plus Extra C
Phytoplex B Liq
NESTABS ABC Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA
Osteo Tablets
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Forte
RenaPlex
Viamon Ampoules Et Comprimes
Vit B Complex Plus Vit C 550mg
Tender Age Multi Vitamins
Super B.P. Vitamin C
PreNexa premier
Megavite Rx
Hylavite
Edge OB
Zeldana
Obstetrix EC
Calmax
Super-A Vitamins With Selenium Dietary Supplement
Daily Energy Brand Vitamin & Mineral Drink Mix
Original Bioscal Forte Multi-vitamin Supplement Capsules
Spectra 301 Vitamin and Mineral Supp
Nutra Boost
Timed Release and Esterified Vitamin C-500
Beta-carotene 10,000 Iu With Vitamins C & E
Ascorbic Acid 500mg
Tozal
Multi Vitamines - Liq
Vitamin C 500mg Time Release
Vitamin C 500 Tab Chewable
Supravite Stress Avec Vit E
FerraPlus 90
Vit C Ctr 1000mg
Stress B-complex Plus Iron With Vitamins C&e
Gestamine Comprimes
Genicin Vita-S
Osteo Regime
Cell-wise
Revit Multi-vitamins and Minerals
Phytomin C Tab 500mg
PreGenna
Super C 1000mg
Childrens Chewab Vitamin W Chel Minerals
Stress Formula + Iron
Ocuvel
Sodium Ascorbate and Ascorbic Acid Pwr
Ferralet 90
Premium Prenatal - Tablets
Powertech Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Adrenergy Tablets
Prenatal
Tri Adrenopan
Chewable Vitamin C 100mg
Rocky Mountain Multiple Vit and Min Mega Tab
Childrens Chewable Multivitamins
Snow Bleach
ProFola
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Tab
Animal Shapes
Thiamine HCl 100mg W C 20mg
Formula Lf
Triveen-Duo DHA
Hoa 1
Buffered Vitamin C Powder With Ca Mg and K
Citron Chaud Cumberland Pws
Iron Plus Tab
Comprime De Vitamine C 250mg
Citranatal B-calm
Formula 14 Dietary Supplement
Eky Efferlife Vitamin C 1000mg With Zinc
Vitamine C 250 Mg USP - Tablet
Vitamin C 1000 Mg Timed Release - Tablet
Aronamin Gold
Super Stress Mega B Plus 1000mg Vit C Tab
Fortamines-10 Comprimes
Rulavite DHA
Corvite Free
FeRiva 21 7
H.W. Children's Chewable Multi Vit & Mineral
Multi Vitamin-mineral Formula
Hot Lemon Relief Powder Regular Strength
Sopalamine 3b Plus
Supravite Stress Avec Vit E Et Fer
Usana Megavitamin Tablets - Tab
C 1000
Hi Potency Multi Tab
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Capsules
Tricare Prenatal Quick Dissolve
Webber E Plus 3 Cap
Balanced C Complex
Vitamine C Liq 500mg/10ml
Allbee With C 550 Cap
Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets
Serum
PROTECT IRON Liquid
Chew.multiple Vits.with Extra C for Children
Vitamin E + 3 (extra Strength)
Timed Release Vita-vim Srt
Doctor's Choice Brand for Men
Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Itabs Plus
Revit Plus Cap
Folika-NC
Nata Komplete
Hot Lemon Extra Strength Cold & Congestion
Folic Acid With Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C
Iron Folate-F
Feminex 300 Tab
Kamu Jay Liq 300mg/tsp
Supplement De Vitamine C
Tri C 500 Src
Vitamin C 15 %
NEWSTEM Rx IPL VITA C Energy Ampoule
Liquid
Buffered Vitamin C Pwr W Cal-mag-potassium
Surbex-500 With Zinc
Time Rel Vit C Tab 1000mg
Hot Lemon Cold & Sore Throat Night
Paramettes Beta Carotene With Vitamins C & E
Lysamine Diet Supp Amp-tab
MONPURIEL Lacto powder cleanser
Now
Contac Extend-C Sustained Release Capsules
Bal-Care DHA Essential
Multivitamins
Trinatal GT
Vp-pnv-dha
RE Nata
Vitamin C 250mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips
Isotonix Atx Vitamin Mineral Formula
Sopalamine/3b Plus C
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.
Categories
Acids, Acyclic
Alimentary Tract and Metabolism
Antioxidants
Biological Factors
Carbohydrates
Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
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