The drug "Ascorbic Acid with Glucose" is a vitaminized product that is involved in the regulation of oxidation and reduction processes, hydrocarbon metabolism, tissue regeneration, as well as in the reproduction of steroid hormones and blood coagulation. The medication increases resistance to various infections, reduces vascular permeability, reduces the body's need for folic and pantothenic acids and other vitamins.
From the name of the drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose" you can understand what it consists of. Ascorbic acid itself is a glucose-related compound. This is one of the main substances in the diet necessary for the normal functioning of connective and bone tissue. Also, "ascorbic acid" is the best antioxidant. Only one of the isomers of the substance is biologically active - vitamin C.
As for the therapeutic effect of glucose, it is important to pay attention to the participation of this substance in many metabolic processes. It helps the body restore functioning, participates in oxidative and reduction processes, and regulates the antitoxic function of the liver.
With a lack of water in the body, glucose helps to cope with the problem. The tool has both metabolic and detoxification properties. In addition, glucose is an easily digestible source of energy, capable of ensuring the normal functioning of all organs and systems.
However, the most important component of the drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose" is vitamin C. Glucose only increases the useful properties of this medication.
In nature, vitamin C is found in almost all fruits and vegetables. Its concentration is highest in fresh rosehip berries, Bulgarian red pepper, sea buckthorn and blackcurrant, apples, mountain ash, parsley, Brussels sprouts, dill, garden strawberries and citrus fruits.
Of course, people should first get ascorbic acid with food. This vitamin is not reproduced in the human body, because the gene responsible for the synthesis of “ascorbic acid” is not functional. But the lack of this substance will help replenish the drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose."
The medication is used as a general strengthening, it also stimulates the immune system for colds. It is useful to take it as a prophylaxis in case of a lack of vitamin food in the winter and in the spring.
The need for “ascorbic acid” increases during pregnancy, breastfeeding, with intensive growth, with increased mental and physical stress, with vitamin deficiency, stress. A lack of vitamin A may contribute to the development of a currently rare disease - scurvy.
The drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose." Instruction: dosage
For preventive purposes, the drug is prescribed to adults per day at 0.05-1 g. During pregnancy and after childbirth, with a low content of vitamin C in milk, the medication is taken for two weeks at 30 mg per day.
Children are recommended to take the drug twice a day at a dose of 25 mg as a prophylaxis, for medical purposes - from 50 to 100 mg.
The drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose": an overdose
An overdose does not occur from taking an increased amount of the drug, since vitamin and glucose are water-soluble substances, and their excessive amount is easily excreted from the body. However, it is better to follow the established intake rate to exclude the development of urolithiasis.
The drug "Ascorbic acid with glucose" is contraindicated in case of allergy to any of its components, with increased blood coagulation, diabetes mellitus, thrombophlebitis.