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Overview
CELIN CHW-TAB is a Schedule H drug.CELIN CHW-TAB is composed of: SODIUM ASCORBATE (338 MG), ASCORBIC ACID (200 MG)
Ascorbic acid is used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) occurs naturally in foods such as citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin C is important for bones and connective tissues, muscles, and blood vessels. Vitamin C also helps the body absorb iron, which is needed for red blood cell production.
Usage
ASCORBIC ACID is generally used to treat: Common Cold, Methaemoglobinaemia, Scurvy, Tyrosinemia, Vitamin C Deficiency, Glaucoma, Constipation, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Infertility, Diabetes Mellitus, Arthritis, OsteoporosisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Generally considered as Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Generally considered as Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
CELIN CHW-TAB is generally taken After Food.Precautions for CELIN CHW-TAB and its Constituents
- Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking ascorbic acid.
- The chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.
- Ascorbic acid gum may be chewed as long as desired and then thrown away.
- Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole.
- Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, high iron level in the blood, anemia, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Rare Side-Effects
ASCORBIC ACID : Loose Motion, Nausea, VomitTechnical Classification
ASCORBIC ACID is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTSAvailable Alternatives for CELIN CHW-TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| CELIN CHW-TAB | INR 15.33 for 20 TABLETS | SODIUM ASCORBATE 338 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 200 MG |
| SUKCEE TAB | INR 10.35 for 10 TABLETS | SODIUM ASCORBATE 338 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 200 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| C-VIT TAB | INR 15 for 10 TABLETS | SODIUM ASCORBATE 394 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 150 MG |
| CITRAVITE TAB | INR 59 for 15 TABLETS | SODIUM ASCORBATE 450 MG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 80 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 35 MG, ZINC 5 MG, L-LEUCINE 1 MG, L-VALINE 1 MG, DL-METHIONINE 1 MG, L-THREONINE 1 MG |
| LIMCEE CHW-TAB | INR 11.5 for 15 TABLETS | SODIUM ASCORBATE 450 MG, ASCORBIC ACID 100 MG |