Leaflet CETEBE 500mg prolonged release capsules

Product code: W10511001 Quantity: 30

Indicated for: vitamin deficiency

Route of administration: oral

Substance: ascorbic acid (vitamin)

ATC: A11GA01 (Alimentary tract and metabolism | Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), incl. combinations | Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), plain)

Ascorbic acid also known as vitamin C, is an essential nutrient for the body with strong antioxidant properties. It is used to prevent and treat vitamin C deficiency, including scurvy, a condition caused by prolonged lack of this vitamin.

Ascorbic acid supports the immune system, aids in collagen formation (important for skin, bones, and blood vessels), enhances iron absorption from food, and protects cells from oxidative stress. It is often used as a dietary supplement during colds or flu to support recovery.

Side effects are rare, but high doses may cause gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal cramps. It is important to take it as directed by a doctor or the product label, and patients with kidney conditions or a predisposition to kidney stones should exercise caution.

General data about CETEBE 500mg

  • Substance: ascorbic acid
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
  • Product code: W10511001
  • Concentration: 500mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: prolonged release capsules
  • Quantity: 30
  • Product type: Original
  • Prescription status: OTC - Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.

Pharmaceutical forms available for ascorbic acid

Concentrations available for ascorbic acid

  • 1000mg
  • 1000mg/5ml
  • 100mg
  • 100mg/ml
  • 1g
  • 1g/sachet
  • 200mg
  • 200mg/ml
  • 250mg
  • 500mg
  • 500mg/ml
  • 7.5g
  • 750mg
  • 750mg/5ml

Combinations with other substances