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
Ascorbate
L-(+)-ascorbic acid
L-Ascorbate
Ascorbic acid
Vitamin C
acidum ascorbinicum
acide ascorbique
ácido ascórbico
Acidum ascorbicum
Ascorbinsäure
Vitamina C
L-Ascorbic Acid
Brand Names
Cda-21 Vitamins With Non-medicinal Probiotic Complex
Floriva Plus
Acetabolan III Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
PNV Tabs 20-1
Taron-prex Prenatal
Vitamin C-force 1000mg Tablets
Materna-tab
Floravit - Syr
Vitamin C 1000mg Dietary Supplement
Orifer F
Multi-vitamines Enfants Comprime
Prenatabs FA
MultiVitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron
Iron Plus Tab
Synergistic Manganese Capsules
Animal Shaped Chew Vit C Tab 250mg
Eden With Vitamins A, C, and E
PNV-First
Vitamin C 500mg Caps Time Release
Tar-end
Nail Care Pen
CitraNatal Rx
Mega-vim 75 With Beta-carotene - Tablets
Virt-Vite Plus
C 106 Tab
Maxi 10 Tab
Balanced C Complex
Multra With Iron
Multi Tabs
Armax
C 1000
B Plus C 300mg Timed Release
Selenium Plus C & E
Ferrex 28
Penta-thion Pwr
Poly Vi Flor Chewable Tab
Citron Chaud Extra Fort
Webber E Plus 3 Cap
Ferotrin
Golf Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Multi Vitamin with Fluoride
Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Capsules
Betafant Tab
Chewable Vitamin C 250mg With Orange Juice
Zoo Chews Plus Iron
Now
Prenatal
Tricare Prenatal 2-part Daily Prenatal Vitamin System
Vitamin C 500 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Thrivite 19
Multi-fruits Chewable Vitamin C 500mg Tablet
Calcium With Vitamins C and D Tab
V-V Dietary Supplement
Gnc C-complex Formula 500mg
PNV-Omega
Card-floe II Tab
Lipall Plus Tab
Snow Bleach Cream
Mega-C-acid Plus
Multivitamin & Minerals (iron Free)
Nephrocaps-QT
Citranatal B-calm
VIL-Rx
Vitafol Fe Plus
Synergistic Manganese Cap
Croq-vit Pour Enfants
Prenate DHA
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg Timed Release
Fem - Pmt
Formula Cn
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C and Non-medicinal Echinacea
Xyzbac
Vitamin C With Acerola Tab
Cavan Alpha
Kanga Sport Vitamins B & C Plus Minerals
Master Key Multi Vitamin Multi Mineral Formula 2
B-plus - Tab
C.E.b12 Complex Pwr
Tozal
FolaGent DHA
Super Stress Mega B Plus 1000mg Vit C Tab
Mega Plex IV - Pck
C-Nate DHA
Zinc Plus Lozenges
Fusion Plus
Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq
Olympian Multi Vit Plus Minerals Tab
Fruity Bita C Tablets 125mg
C 500 Mg Chewable
Niferex
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg Chewable
B Complex Plus C 300mg Tab
Revit Multi-vitamins and Minerals
Mega Balance
Timedose Vitamin C Tab 500mg
Bal-Care DHA
Sveets Orange Burst
Bio Flavono C Tab 100mg
Stress Formula
Vitamin C Srt 500mg
H.W. Children's Chewable Multi Vit & Mineral
Vitaphil 90 DHA
Formula Im-vitamins and Minerals Tab
Children's Multivitamins With Iron
Munit-E Tablet
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg
Prenate Star
Ventrixyl Fe
PreGenna
PNV Prenatal Vitamin
Tri Adrenopan
Children Choice Multivit Chewable Tab
Multi 12 Injection
Ascorbic Acid Powder
Amladex
Cell-wise
Mega C Acid Inj 500mg/ml
Quflora FE Pediatric Drops
WesCap-PN DHA
High Potency Multivitamins & Minerals Caplets
Vitamin C 1000 mg
Children's Chewable Vit and Min Tab
Nutra-clear
Multivitamin & Multimineral
Provida OB
Hot Lemon Relief Powder Regular Strength
Gynedyn Tab
Super Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab
Vie-CA-rad Capsules
Vitamin B Compound W C Tab 500mg
Hill.vite
Vitamin C Tab 250mg Watkins
Corvita
Vitamin C and Zinc Lozenges
Vitazyme
Polymine Avec Zinc Et Cuivre
Iron 25mg With Vit B-cmplx, Vit C, Cu & Mo
Adult Infuvite Multiple Vitamins
Multi Vitamin and Mineral vitamin
Nexa Select
Stresstabs + Zinc-copper
Mvc
Palm Springs Multvit and Min Tab
B & J Formula Dietary Supplement
Allbee With C 550 Cap
Allbee C 800 Tab
Vitamin B Complex + C 600mg Tab
Vitafol Caplet
Neo Vites Tab
Vital-D Rx
Lexazin
Swical-energy 3e Age
Infant's Multiple Vitamin Drops
Total Flu
Poly-Vitamin with Fluoride
Cmp Plex
Vitamin C 1000 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Hot Lemon Relief-extra Strength Pck-pws
Glyco Lite Ect
Hi Potency Multi Tab
Animal Shapes
Se-Natal 19
Foltabs Prenatal
Paramettes Beta Carotene With Vitamins C & E
Gluta Whitening Lazy Cream
Central-vite 18 Essential
Chewable Children's Complete Multivitamins With Essential Minerals
Pregnancy Multivitamin Folic 5
Stress Formula Multi-B Comp + 500mg Vit C Cap
Marnatal F
Formula Vitamin C Tab 15mg
VirtPrex
Kenwood Liquid Supplement
Focalgin CA
Super Daily No 2
Vitaminol
Omniquin
Ascorbic Acid Tab 500mg USP W Non-med Cherry
Davimet
Trinatal Ultra
Vitamin B Complex + C 300mg Cap
C-force
Niron Komplete
Vasula Tab
Zinc-C-lozenges
Vitamine C 500
Multi-force for Adults Tab
Good Health Formula
Dynam Ampoule Et Tablet
Ascor L 500
One A Day Advance Adults
Adc Comprimes
Everyday Multiple Vitamins
P.N.P. Vitamin Drink
Buffered Vitamin C Pwr W Cal-mag-potassium
Virt-Nate DHA
24 Multivitamins + Minerals
Chewable Vit C 100mg
Chewable Vitamin C 100mg - Tab
TL-Fol 500
Perfect Harvest
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron for Women
Bacmin
Prenate Essential
Corvite Free
Supplement De Vitamines Et Mineraux
Vitasure
Dialyvite with Zinc
Vitamin C 1000
Vitamin C Sustained Release Tabs 1000mg
Prevital Tab
Childrens Chew Multi Vitamin Tab
Renadyn Tab
Multiple Vitamins With Minerals Tablets
WesCaps
Active FE
Vitamin C 1000mg Chewable Tablets
VP-Iron-C
Redoxon-cal
Revival 1 Tab
Multivitamins W Minerals Extra Strength
Diaplex
Virt Vite GT
Vitafol OB Caplet
Supravite Pour Enfants
Stressmates
OB Complete Prenatal
Dalivit
Women's Formula
Deyanling(Cranberry Flavored Collagen Peptide)
TM-Vite RX
FolaMax
Vita-worth Vitamin C Tablets 500mg
Orange Chewable
Zatean-Pn DHA
WesCap-C-DHA
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C Dietary Supplement
Kama Caze Syrup
Rulavite DHA
Prenate Elite
Vitamine C - Liq Orl 50mg/ml
Vitamine-C 100mg - Croquer (orange)
Mr. Tumee Worms
Vitamin C Wafers 100mg
Alkadrenergy Tablets
Vitamin C Tab 250mg Chewable
Betacept Special Formula Vitamins Cap
Formula A.R.-th Dietary Supplement
Feminique W Iron and Calcium Tab
Stress Complex 600 Avec Vit E Cuivre Zinc
Folivane-F
Timed Release and Esterified Vitamin C-1000
Super C-complex-500 Regular Strength
Natural Source Spectrum With Beta Carotene
Extra C 1000
Tri-Vite Drops with Fluoride
J.T. Formula
Pediatric Infuvite Multiple Vitamins
Iron Polysaccharides Folic Acid DHA
Supplement De Vitamine C
Vital Be-100
Vitamin C 1500mg - Tab
Focalgin 90 DHA
Forty Plus Vitamin Supplement
Samson
Cataplex C Tab 5.7mg
Eky Efferlife Vitamin C 1000mg With Zinc
Fortifi-plus
Stress Formula + Iron
Nephron FA
Prenatal Plus Iron
Revitalize Multi-vitamin and Mineral Complex
Tonimol Cap Liq
Vitamine C Tab 100mg USP
Hot Lemon Cold & Sore Throat Night
C-rolla-250 Tab 250mg Chewable
Vit.c With N-M.bioflav.rose Hips and Rutin
Vitamins A, C & E Cap.
Folinex
Collag-EN
Hylavite
Ascor
Ferrex 150 Plus
Women's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Prenatvite Plus
Bio C 600 Tab
VitaPhil Aide
Folivane-PRx DHA
O-Cal FA multivitamin
Iron
Hot Lemon Relief - Extra Strength
Calplus
Vitamin C Timed Release Tab 1500mg
Dialyvite 5000
Vitamin C Tab 500mg Chewable Orange
Vitamin C Timed Release Tab 500mg
Ocuvite Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
M.V.I. 12
Vitamin C Tab 500mg Orange Flavoured Chewable
Q.T. #4 Vitamin and Mineral Dietary Supplement
Tender Age Vit Adc Drops
Vitamin C Srt 1000mg
Balance Ace - Cap
Vimeral Tab
Original Bioscal Forte Multi-vitamin Supplement Capsules
Vi-daylin Adc Vitamins Drops for Infants
Ascorbic Acid Inj 500mg/ml
Multiple Vitamins With Iron
Multi Vitamin - Mineral
Multivitamin Drops with Fluoride
PR Natal 400
Twin Opti Pwr
Vitamin C Tablets 250mg
Mega Plex III - Pck
Bodysmarts With Vitamins A, C and E
C 3000
Children's Vitamins Chewable
Vitamin C 1000mg W/rose Hips Timed Release Tablet
Concept OB
Vitamine C Tab 250mg
M-Natal Plus
CitraNatal Bloom DHA
Kids Stuff With Iron Tablets
Children Vitamin Drops
Mebolic
SetonET-EC
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release Tab USP
MONPURIEL Lacto powder cleanser
Fib-C Melts
Prenate Mini
Multivitamins and Minerals Tablets
Timed Release C 1000mg Srt
Escavite D
Quflora Gummies
Zinc With C Lozenges
Cedevita Plus Vitamin Supplement
Vitafol One
Extra Strength Tylenol Total Cough, Cold & Flu
Timed C 1000 + Caplet 1000mg
Neonatal Fe
Totalvit Plus
TL-Care DHA
Zinc Plus Extra C
Vitamin B Complex W C Tab
Multitabs
Zatean-Pn
Vitamin B Complex Plus C 300mg Timed Release
Vitamin C 250 mg
Itabs Plus
Multi-vitamins
I-care Multivitamin and Multimineral Tablets
Multi-Vit with Fluoride and Iron
Vitamine C Tab 100mg
Kidmag Vitamins W Magnesium Tab
Natavite
Xyzbac G
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Plus Extra C
Vitamin C 100 Mg Chewable Tablets
Stress Forte Plus Lipotropic Factors
Pnv Ob DHA
Cold & Flu
Coen.q10w.vit.c and E Beta-car.se Cu Zn Mn
Lorid
Prenatal Formula Tab
Folet One
Feminex 300 Tab
Multinate DHA
Milltrium Senior Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Dinosaurs Im-rap
Virt-Care One
One A Day Advance Adults 50+
Thiamine HCl 100mg W C 20mg
Innersource Tab
Tricare Prenatal DHA One Rx Multivitamin
Liqud Vitamin C
Men's 50+
Lysamine Diet Supp Amp-tab
Children's Multivitamins
WesNate DHA
Duet DHA Balanced
Pro-ace
Cyroplex
Mega Vitaminerals
Materna
Prenatryl
Folic Acid 1mg With Vitamin C
Rocky Mountain Multiple Vit and Min Mega Tab
Super Stress Capsules
Selenium 200mcg Plus C & E Tab
Multi-Nate 30
Tri-Vit with Fluoride Drops
Multivitamins W Iron
Sago-C-500 Tab 500mg
Dyzbac
Vitamins C Plus E W.beta Carotene and Se
Total Living Concepts Formula One - Tab
Metreton Tab
Synergistic Selenium
Vitamin C Srt 1500mg
B-plex
C500 Tab
Obagi
Chewable Vitamin C Wafers 500mg
Vitamin C 250mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips
Vitamin C Tablets 500mg
Supravite Stress Avec Vit E Cuivre Et Zinc
Fem - Protect
For Kids Only Chewable Multivitamins
Multi Vitamin Plus Iron
Vitamin C-force 500mg Tablets
Vitamine C 100mg 5 Fruits-tab
Pregvit Folic 5
Taron BC
Pregvit
Nutria
Revit Tab
Antiflu Kids
WesNatal DHA Complete
Vitarich C
Carbaway
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Capsules
Multi Vitamin Drops with Fluoride with Iron
Selenium '100' Plus C&e
Right Choice A.M. Multi Formula - Caplet
Vitamin C + Zinc Tab
Vita Soluball
Vitamines Et Mineraux
Se-Vate 21/7
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu
C1000 W Flavanoids Tab
Vitamin C Tab 100mg Chewable Orange
Childrens Chewable Multiple Vitamins W.iron
Stress Formula Tab
All Natural Source Juicy Orange Vitamin C
Hot Lemon Extra Strength Cold & Sinus Night
Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops
Orange Flavored Crystal Chews Tab
Formula F L W
Igatan F
Imm Formula
Men's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Mega C 500 Complex Tab 500mg
Sopalamine/3b Plus C
Buffered Vitamin C Tab 500mg
Multi Enfants Tab
Folic Acid & Vitamin C
Neonatal Plus Vitamin
Vitamin C Tablets Sustained Release 500mg
Multi Vitamin and Fluoride
Leonas Vitamin C
Daily Energy Brand Vitamin & Mineral Drink Mix
Multivitamin
Kindervites
Vitogen B Stress C Vit E Zinc & Cop
Mega C 500 Complex
Swiss One Multivitamin and Mineral Caplet
Vitamin C Tab 100mg Chewable
Cal & Mag Hvp Chel Plus C Potass & Zinc Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Chewable Tablets Tropical Flavour
Osteo-force
Betac Ascorbic Acid Injection, USP 500mg/ml
Anti-Aging Serum
VP-Vite Rx
Ester-C Tablet
Stress Tab With Iron and Vitamin E
B Stress C + Iron & Vite
B Complex W Vitamin C Fortis Cap
Zalvit
Infuvite Adult Multiple Vitamins
Vit C Tab 250mg
Vitamin C Tab 500mg USP
Chewable Vitamin C 500mg
Vitamin C & Zinc Tab
PNV Ferrous Fumarate Docusate Folic Acid
M.V.I. Pediatric
Formula Hh
One Per Day Vitamin and Mineral Dietary Supplement
DuetDHA Complete
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron Tab
Timed Release C 1000mg Tab
Vitamine C 1000mg-liq
Vitrexate
Bear Essentials
Childrens Chewable Multiple Vitamins
Integra F
M.V.I. Adult
TRONVite
Moviprep
Vitamin C 500 Mg 5 Fruit Chewable
Multivitamins and Multiminerals Formula Regular Tablet
Multivitamins and Minerals for Men
L.G.I.T.
One Tablet Daily Mens Formula
Stress Tab With Zinc, Copper and Vitamin E
Folitin-Z
Multi Vitamin & Minerals
Folet DHA
Kanga-kid Multi-vitamin & Mineral
Beminal 500 Tab
Children's Chewable Multi Vitamins With Iron Tablets
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Forte
Liqui Infant Vitamins
Immune Support
Beminal With C Fortis Cap
Multra Plex
Cal Mag Drink With Vitamin C
Life Vit C Timed Release Tab 500mg
Vitamin C
Multi-force for Women Tab
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron - Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release
Jenliva
Vitamin C 1000 Mg Timed Release - Tablet
TriAdvance
Premium Prenatal - Tablets
Prenate Pixie
Vitamin C Srt 1.5gm
B-2 100mg With C 20mg
WesTab Plus
Wellness Formula
Supravite Stress Avec Vit E
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Extra Strength
Vitamins A, C, D and Fluoride Drops
Multiple Vitamin Plus Minerals Tab
Omega-3 Rx Complete
Escavite
Childrens Chewable Multivitamins W Iron
C Vite 100 Tab 100mg
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals
Junior Multi Vitamins - Regular
Ultimate Tab
Vitamines Pour Bebes Et Enfants
Novel Vita
Vitamin C 1500mg Time Released Srt
Nutra-Z
Hy C 3000 Anatabs
Virt-PN DHA
Multi Spectrum - Tablet
Hematogen FA
For Men
Folika-V
Hot Lemon Extra Strength
Myhephron Dialysis and Stress Supplement
Trigels-F Forte
Ply Vi Sol Chewable Tab
HICELl
Vitamin C Tab 250mg Chewable Orange
VP-HEME One
Nutrilite Double X
Multi-Vitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron
50 Plus Multiple Vitamins & Minerals
Cavan Folate DHA
Vitamin C 500mg With Non-medicinal Echinacea
Calcium Magnesium Avec Vitamine C
Avengers Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Super B Compound W 500mg Vit C
Hot Lemon Relief Powder Extra Strength
Inatal Advance
Selenium Plus
Natal-V RX Multi-vitamin/Multi-mineral
Vitaplex
Vitamin C 300mg Plus Acerola Tab
Vitamin C Tablets USP 500mg
Focalgin DSS
Iron Plus Manganese, B12, Folic Acid & C
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C
healthy mamaBE WELL ROUNDED BE WELL ROUNDED
Vitamin & Mineral Formula 1 Dietary Supplement
Megavite Rx
TL-Icon
Virt-Pn
Multi Vitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron
Cal-mag Complete With Zinc, C and D
Hylazinc
Vitamin C 500mg Chewable Orange Tablets
Chewable Vitamin C 500 Mg Tablet With Orange Juice
Thymunase Tab
Vit C Chew Tab 500mg
Folvite-FE
Pnv-OB-dha
Bev C 1725 Tab 1000mg
One A Day Tab
Effervescent Vitamin C Powder With Ca and mg
BioFerr 90
Gesticare DHA
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C - Loz
Multivitamines Et Mineraux
Vitamine C Tab 100mg Masticables
NephPlex Rx
Vitamin C Ultra Fine Pwr 1000mg/tsp
P-plus
NESTABS ABC Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA
Maxum Multi-vite
Multi - N.T.O.x Formula - Tab
Sodium Ascorbate and Ascorbic Acid Pwr
Guardyn Tab
Vitaphil DHA
Stress Formula Multivitamin Tablets USP
Mega C 1000 Complex Tab 1000mg
Edge OB
Vitamin C Tablets Chewable 500mg
Comprime De Vitamine C 250mg
Relnate DHA
Formula O.C.
Prenatal Vitamins and Minerals Tablets
Advanced B & T Formula
Fero Grad 500
Multiple Vitamin Tab
Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Multi Flow Tablets
Children's Vitamins W Iron Chewable
Prenatal and Post Partum Supplement
Elite OB Prenatal Multivitamin
Twin Ultra Liquid Orange Flavor
Only One - Tablet
Revit Plus Cap
Vita Rich
Tricare Prenatal Compleat
Vita B + C 500 Tab
Nutrol C Cap 150mg
Sun-rype Vitaburst
Prena1
Duet DHA
Multi Vitamin, Iron and Fluoride
Scorbatate
Vitaflex Dietary Suplement
Tri-Vit With Fluoride And Iron Drops
Tl-hem 150
Folivane-OB
Vitalife - Capsule
Pharmacitron
Vitamin C 400mg Tab
Aronamin Gold
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release Tablets
Choice OB DHA
Multi II IV Vi Tab
Essence
Cedevita Sugar-free Vitamin Supplement
PreNatal Vitamins Plus
Hot Lemon Relief for Cold Symptoms Pws
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Tab
Dia-vite
Stress B Complex With C and E Tab
Formula Imgrd - Tab
Children's Chewable Multi-vitamin
Super C-complex-1000 Extra Strength
Corvite
WestGel DHA
Hyporyl - Tab
Thrivite Rx
Zinc 50mg W Vitamin C
Vitamin C Chewable
Prenara
Vitamin C 1500mg Timed Release Tablet
Vitamin C Tablets 1000mg
Mor-vites Tab
PreNexa premier
NataChew
Children's Chewable Multivitamins and Minerals
Formula R Tab
Children Pediatric Vitamins Drops
Acti-scorb 500 Caplet 500mg
Stress Ctr Srt
Super C 1000mg
B C Antistress Cap
Maximum Once A Day
P.N. Vitamin-mineral Drink
Reliv So Sense Daily Vitamin Supplement
L.C. Supplement
Vitamin C 250 Mg Chewable
Swiss One Timed Release Tab
Enrich Core Pack - Children Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Osteo Tablets
Vita Plex Tab
Multinate DHA Extra
Multi Vitamin Drops with Fluoride
Niva-Plus
Twin Ultra Liquid Lemon-lime Flavor
Prenatal Plus Vitamins
Timed Release and Esterified Vitamin C-500
MVC-Fluoride
Stress B Complex With C,e, Zinc and Copper
Nutra Boost
Adult Formula 50+
Rogenic
Renate DHA
Neo Citran Powder
Infants' Multiple Vitamin Drops
Childrens Multiple Vit and Min Chew Tab
Vitamin C Crystals Pwr 4000mg/tsp
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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