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
Vitamina C
acide ascorbique
acidum ascorbinicum
Acidum ascorbicum
L-Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid
L-(+)-ascorbic acid
Ascorbate
Vitamin C
ácido ascórbico
L-Ascorbate
Ascorbinsäure
Brand Names
Calcium Magnesium Avec Vitamine C
ProFola
Selenium 200mcg Plus C & E Tab
Hemarexin Tab
PR Natal 400 ec
Multi Vitamin and Mineral vitamin
O-Cal FA multivitamin
Balanced B-complex Vit + Vit C&e Tab
Isotonix Multitech Vitamin Mineral Supplemen
Kid's Choice Children's Chewable Vitamins - Tab
Vitamin C Tablets 500mg
Calcium With Vitamins C and D Tab
Vitamin C Timed Release Tab 500mg
Children's Chew Multi & Min Tab
Stress Ctr Srt
Foliflex
Zinc-C-lozenges
Children's Chewable Multivitamins and Minerals
Vitamin C + Zinc Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Tab
Fusion
Kanga C
C Forte
Multi-phyto Capsules
Magnum-75 Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitamin C Orange Chewable Tab 500mg USP
Folet DHA
Floriva Plus
Liqud Vitamin C
Vitamin C 1000mg Cap
Duet DHA Balanced
Somavit Brand Vitamins and Minerals Complex
Premium Prenatal - Tablets
C1000 W Flavanoids Tab
Neo-vites & Minerals Tab
Prenate Pixie
Chewable Vitamin C 500 Mg Tablet With Orange Juice
Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq
Dalivit
Adult Infuvite Multiple Vitamins
Genicin Vita-S
Mvc 9 Plus 3 Inj
Cedevita Plus Vitamin Supplement
Liqui Vita
Multivitamins
Prenatal Vitamins Plus Low Iron
Cold and Sinus
C-1000 Tr Srt 1000mg
Balance Ace - Cap
Imm Formula
Rocky Mountain Multiple Vit and Min Mega Tab
Pediatric Infuvite Multiple Vitamins for Infusion
Stresstabs + Zinc-copper
Pro Enz Tab
Multivitamin Drops with Fluoride
Eden With Vitamins A, C, and E
Multi Nt-OX
Grippalin & C Tab
Reno Caps
Livron Plus Tab
Focalgin DSS
Multi Vitamin - Mineral
Prenatal and Post Partum Supplement
24 Multivitamins + Minerals
Kanga-V Multivitamins & Minerals
Vitamin C-force 1000mg Tablets
Taron-prex Prenatal
Vitamin C 250 Mg Orange Chewable
Vit C Sustained Release Tab 1000mg
Obstetrix DHA Combo Pack
Vit C W Calc-mag and Potass Powder
FolaGent DHA
Floravit - Syr
Vitamin C Tab 250mg
Lexazin
FUSION Sprinkles
Beta-carotene 10,000 Iu With Vitamins C & E
PRENATE Enhance
Chelated Cal/mag/zn With Vitamins
Vitamin C Powder
Vitamin & Mineral Formula 1 Dietary Supplement
Folic Acid & Vitamin C
Stress B & C Caplet
Vitaday Tab
Ascorbic Acid Inj 500mg/ml
Dr. AVi VITAMIN C 1000 mg with Zinc, Real Ginger, Honey, Lemon and Lemongrass
Vitamin C 250mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips Dietary Supplement
Kenwood Liquid Supplement
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg USP
Vitamin C Timed Release Tab 1500mg
C 1000
Century Complete
Super-pote Vitamin Supplement
Biovita
PR Natal 400
Venexa
Xyzbac
Hot Lemon Cold & Sore Throat Night
Pro Hers Vanilla
D Pantothenic 500mg With 100mg C
Vitamine C Croquable Tab 500mg
Natelle One
Liquid
Thiamine HCl 100mg W C 20mg
PreNatal 19
Stress B Complex With C, E & Iron
Prenate Essential
Vitamin C Tab 250mg Chewable
Mega-C-acid Plus
Formula B
B Stress C + Iron & Vite
Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets
Select-OB Plus DHA Prenatal Supplement Plus DHA
Prenatvite Plus
Betacept Special Formula Vitamins Cap
Multi Vitamin with Fluoride
Vitamin C 1000mg W/rose Hips Timed Release Tablet
Vitamin C 500 mg
Aces Formula/formule A A S
Insur-all Vitamin Supplement
Vitamin C 1000 mg
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron for Women
Multivitamines Et Mineraux
Mega Plex III - Pck
Chew C Berry Tablets - 125mg
Poly Vi Flor Chewable Tab
C.E.b12 Complex Pwr
Beta C and E Tab
Moms Choice Rx
Maxi 6 Liq
Vista Advanced AREDS2 Formula
Mega Balance
Stress B Complex With C, E and Iron Tab
Vitamin C Tab USP
Vitaplex
Hematogen
Snow Bleach Cream
Vitamin C 10 %
Dothelle DHA
Imm Formula Cap
Biovim Tab
Multivitamins W Minerals Extra Strength
Orange C Tablets 150mg
Nephrocaps-QT
Pregnancy Multivitamin Folic 5
VITAFOL Gummies
natelle COMPLETE
Bseltzer
Selenium '100' Plus C&e
Natalvirt Ca
Fusion Plus
Theraplex Acp
CitraNatal Bloom DHA
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Forte
Milk Calcium With Vitamins C, D, and Phosphorous
Total Living Concepts Formula One - Tab
Isotonix Atx Vitamin Mineral Formula
B-plex
Multi Vitamin Plus Iron
Vitamin C 100mg Capsules
Vitamin C Tablets 1000mg
B-plus - Tab
Vitamin C Tablets 250mg
Vitamine C 150 mg
Anaplex Tab
Ply Vi Sol Chewable Tab
PreGenna
Focalgin CA
Virt-Care One
Folivane-Plus with Ascorbic Acid Precursors
Tricare Prenatal DHA One
Tl-hem 150
Davimet-M
Imedeen
Vitasure
SetonET-EC
VP-HEME One
Food Nutrition Inc. Men's Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Phytomin C Tab 500mg
Concept DHA
Vitamin C 500mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips
Childrens Chewab Vitamin W Chel Minerals
Zatean-Pn
Kamu Jay Multi Complex Tab
Daily Energy Brand Vitamin & Mineral Drink Mix
Icaps
Icaps Time Release
CitraNatal Assure
Beta-CE Cap
Multi II IV Vi Tab
Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Zyvana
Renate
Diacomp - Cap
Prenatal Mega Antioxidant
Multivitamins and Minerals for Men
Corvita
Usana Megavitamin Tablets - Tab
PM Caps
Vitamines Et Mineraux Comprimes
Fib-C Melts
Escavite D
Natalvirt 90dha
C.H.V. Formula
Synergisti-C
Concept OB
Phytomin-C 500 Tab 500mg
Zinc C Lozenges
Avon Nutrivance Vitamin E Plus
Multivitamines Et Mineraux Junior Regulier
Hot Lemon Extra Strength Cold & Sinus Night
Chewable Adult Multivitamins With Minerals
Virt-C DHA
C 106 Tab
Vitamin C 100 Mg Chewable Tablets
Vitamine C 250 Mg Masticable - Tablet
Extra Strength Pharmacitron
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C - Loz
Kanga-kid Vitamin C
Multi-Vitamin
Formula C-500 Caplet
PrePLUS
Vita Soluball
Chewable Vitamin C 250mg
Xyzmune
Multi Vitamins & Minerals
Adc Comprimes
Vitamine C 250 Mg USP - Tablet
Thymunase Tab
Vit.c With N-M.bioflav.rose Hips and Rutin
Liqui C-300
Tri Adrenopan
Complete-RF Prenatal
Vitamin B Complex + C 600mg Tab
Z Bec Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Src Time Release
Vitamine C 1000 Action Prolongee
Multiple Vitamins - Tablet
Stress Tab With Zinc, Copper and Vitamin E
Citranatal B-calm
Bioflavonoids With Rose Hips C Nu Life
Daily-Vite
Formula Cw-caplet
Women's Change Formula
Vitamin C With Acerola Tab
Gnc Chewable Citrus Free Vit.c Tabs 500mg
Orange Chewable
Ocuvite Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Nata Komplete
Premium Prenatal
Vitamin C 500 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Trinatal GT
Dialyvite 3000
All Natural Source Juicy Orange Vitamin C
Extra-Virt Plus DHA
Ascorbic Acid Tab 500mg USP W Non-med Cherry
Hi Potency Stress B Tension With C
Chewable Vitamin C 500mg
Cal-mag Complete With Zinc, C and D
Acti-scorb 500 Caplet 500mg
Vitamin C & Zinc Tab
Trigels-F Forte
Chewable Vitamin C Wafers 500mg
Formule No 204 Profil Tab
Supplement De Vitamines Et Mineraux
Phytovim Cap
Prenatal Vitamin and Mineral Supplement -tab
Zinc With Vitamin C Lozenge
Vitamine C 500 Mg Raisin - Tablet
Hoa 1
Pnv-dha
Multi 1000
Acetabolan III Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitamin C 500mg Chewable Tablets
Adeks Tablets
Dialyvite with Zinc
Maxum Multi-vite
Vitamin C Drops
Gynedyn Tab
Ferrex 150 Plus
M.V.I.-12
Liqui Infant Vitamins
M-Natal Plus
Childrens Chewable Vitamins
Hyalu B5 Serum
Super B Compound W 500mg Vit C
PreNatal Vitamins Plus
Vitamin C 1000 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Q.T. #4 Vitamin and Mineral Dietary Supplement
Vitamin B Complex W C Tab
Prenatal, DHA
PRENATE Restore
Vasculine
Childrens Chewable Tab
Niferex
Tricare Prenatal DHA One Rx Multivitamin
Kamu Jay Tab 150mg
Iron Polysaccharides Folic Acid DHA
Vitalis
Allbee With C 550 Cap
Thrivite 19
WesNate DHA
Folinex
Everyday Multiple Vitamins With Iron
Formula F L W
B C Antistress Cap
C-rolla-250 Tab 250mg Chewable
Vitamin C and Zinc Lozenges
Stress Tablets
B Complex W C and B12 Inj
Adult Formula 50+
Cellular Formula
C Vite 100 Tab 100mg
Osteo-force
Prenatal Supplement - Tab
Vitamine C 500mg 5-fruits - Tab
Iberet 500
Multivitamin & Multimineral
Kamu Jay Liq 300mg/tsp
Chewable Vitamin C 100mg - Tab
Vitranol
Tri-Vite Drops with Fluoride
Avengers Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Pregvit
Antiflu Kids
Multi-Vit with Fluoride and Iron
Zoo Chews
Multiple Vitamins & Minerals Tablets
Timed Release C 1000mg Tab
C 350
Vitamine C 500 A L'orange
Ascorbic Acid Tab 250mg
NephPlex Rx
Revitalize Multi-vitamin and Mineral Complex
Acetabolan-II Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Ziphex
Spd Tab
Renal Caps Dialysis/Stress Vitamin Supplement
Kindervites
WesTab Plus
Dinosaurs Im-rap
Super Multi
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C and Non-medicinal Echinacea
Multitabs
Virt-PN
HICELl
Vit B Complex Plus Vit C 550mg
Nitro Vites - Tab
Feonyx
Taron-C DHA
Children's Chewable Tab
Vitamin C Timed Release Tab 1000mg
Vitamin C 250mg With Non-medicinal Rose Hips
Multicaps
Vit C Chew Tab 500mg
Multiple Vitamin Plus Minerals Tab
Complete One-A-day - Tab
Tri-Vitamin with iron and fluoride
Prenatal
WesCap-C-DHA
Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Women
Orti C
Tar-end
Relnate DHA
Supravite Stress Avec Vit E Et Fer
Vitamin and Mineral Supp Formula 1
Kids Stuff With Iron Tablets
Calcium Complex High Grade
Nephrocaps
MultiVitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron
Ultimate Tab
Polymine Avec Zinc Et Cuivre
L.G.I.T.
Vitamin C Tab 100mg
Multivitamins and Minerals - Complete
Swiss One
Multi-12/k1 Pediatric
Carti-aide Tab
Croq-vit Pour Enfants
B Plus C 300mg Timed Release
Livita Children
NEWSTEM Rx IPL VITA C Energy Ampoule
Virt-PN Plus
Gnc Timed Release Vitamin C 1500mg Tablets
Vitafol One
Adeks - Dps
Vitamin C 400mg Tab
Multi Tabs
Multi-vitamin Dietary Supplement
L.C. Supplement
Vitrexate
Multi Vitamin-mineral Formula
Tricare Prenatal DHA One With Folate
Sincera - Tablets
Orifer F
C Vite 150 Tab 150mg
Prenatal Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Tab
Vitamin C Srt 1.5gm
Multi-Vitamin with Fluoride
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release Tablets
Folivane-F
Olympian Multi Vit Plus Minerals Tab
Vitamin C 250mg Chewable Orange Tablets
Dr. AVi MULTIVITAMIN with Zinc, Real Ginger, Lemon and Lemongrass
Childrens Chewable Multiple Vitamins
Materna-tab
Tropicana Calcium and Vitamin C Supplement
Vitranol Fe
Citron Chaud Extra Fort
Omnivex
LYDIA PINKHAM Herbal Supplement
Triple-Vitamin Drops with Fluoride
Sago-C-500 Tab 500mg
Vitamin C 500mg With Non-medicinal Echinacea
Mr. Tumee Worms
Neonatal Fe
Prenatal Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vitamin C 250 Mg Chewable
Efferlife Calcium 500mg + Vitamin D3 440 Iu + Vitamin C 125mg
M.V.I. Paediatric
Macuvex
Swiss One Multi Vit & Chel Min Tab
Hematron-AF
Zavitrol
Aromacura Shower Filter
Dialyvite
Vitafol Caplet
Super Vita Vim Multivitamins and Minerals
BABOR Baborganic Biological Enzyme Cleanser
Selenium Plus
Mangadyn
Vitamin C Tab 250mg USP
Vitamin C Crystals
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg
Formula Hh
Hot Lemon Relief Powder
Super C With Non-medicinal Rosehips Tab
Prenatal Vitamins and Minerals Tablets
Cavan Prenatal
Iron
C Rola Tab 100mg
TL-Select
Animal Shaped Chew Vit C Tab 250mg
Cavan Folate DHA
Neonatal Plus Vitamin
C-curity-vitamin C Cap
Carbaway
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu
CitraNatal Bloom
Somarexin and C 1000
TriStart DHA
Glyco-aide Tab
Inner Health Vitamin Supplement Capsules
Prena1 Plus
Surbex-500 With Iron
Quflora Pediatric Drops
Zinc Plus Extra C
Dexifol
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron Tab
Zinc 50mg W Vitamin C
Cavan Alpha
Super Daily No 2
Men's 50+
PreNexa
Infant's Multiple Vitamin Drops
C. Vit-min Formula
Supravite C 1000
High Potency Multivitamins & Minerals Caplets
Essence
Zyvit
New Clairfore
Se-Plete DHA
Hematogen FA
Super Charged Energy
Viva Kids - Tab
Multitam
EC + Complex
Davimet
Life Vit C Timed Release Tab 500mg
Timosome Fe
TriStart FREE
Hot Lemon Extra Strength
Buffered Vitamin C Powder With Ca Mg and K
Prenatal Plus Vitamins
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Tab
Vitamin B Compound W C Tab 500mg
Good Health Formula
Hi Potency Multi Tab
Vitamin C 500mg Caps Time Release
Super Ao Formula
Vitamin C 500mg Chewable
Prenate Mini
Clairfore
Super C-complex-500 Regular Strength
Stress Formula Tab
Vitamin C 1000mg Time Release Form
Feminex 300 Tab
Mega-vim 75 With Beta-carotene - Tablets
TL-Folate
Db-7 Dietary Supplement
Formula O.C.
NovaFerrum Multivitamin with Iron Pediatric Drops
Samson
Niva-Plus
Vitaflex Dietary Suplement
A & C Powder
Vitamine C Liq 500mg/10ml
Pnv Ob DHA
Multipack II
Mebolex
Vitamine C Tab 250mg
Aronamin Gold
Ventrixyl Fe
Vitamin C 250 Mg Chewable - Tablet
Golf Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Orange Flavored Crystal Chews Tab
Vitamin C Tablets Sustained Release 500mg
Stress Complex 600 Avec Vit E Cuivre Zinc
Children's Multivitamins
Avon Vitadvance Multi-kids Complete
Dyzbac
Docosavit
Bal-Care DHA
Reebok
CitraNatal DHA
Vitamin C 500mg Timed Release Tab USP
Amladex
Chew.multiple Vits.with Extra C for Children
Chewable C Vitamin 300 Mg With Acerola
Vitamine C 500 Action Prolongee
Vitamin B + C Cap
Timed Release and Esterified Vitamin C-1000
Lipo-B-C Tab
Twin Ultra Liquid Orange Flavor
Escavite Lq
Vitamin C 1000
Vitamin C 600mg
FeRiva
Homosistrox Capsules
Swiss Camu C Tab 150mg
Vita Rich
Cmp Plex
Lorid
Hot Lemon Relief Pck-pws
Vitamines Pour Bebes Et Enfants
Vitaphil 90 DHA
Vitamin C 500 Mg (mixed Citrus Flavour)
TriStart ONE
CitraNatal B-Calm
Tricare Prenatal
FE C Tab
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals
RE Nata
Buffered Vitamin C Plus Magnesium
Lacto powder cleanser
Folcal DHA
MONPURIEL Lacto powder cleanser
Vinacal
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Capsules
Natura Magnesium Plus Vitamin C
Folic Acid With Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C
Hot Lemon Relief for Cold Symptoms Ext Str
Vitamin C Tab 1000mg Timed Release
Children's Vitamins Chewable
AzesChew
Vitamins A, C, D and Fluoride Drops
Timed Release Vita-vim Srt
Trinatal Rx 1
Formula Osg
Timedose Vitamin C 1000mg
Sun-rype Vitaburst
Wellness Formula
Liquid Vitamin C
MultiVitamin with Fluoride
FolaMax
Synergistic Selenium
Neonatal Vitamin
Prenatabs FA
Twin Ultra Liquid Fruit Punch Flavor
Time Rel Vit C Tab 1000mg
Kama Caze Syrup
Vitamine-C 100mg - Croquer (orange)
B Complex Plus C 300mg Tab
Venexa FE
Bear Essentials
Hot Lemon Relief Powder Regular Strength
Super Stress Mega B Plus 1000mg Vit C Tab
Eky Efferlife Vitamin C 1000mg With Zinc
TriAdvance
PEG-3350, Electrolytes, and Ascorbate
C500 Tab
Formula Im-vitamins and Minerals Tab
Hot Lemon Relief for Symptoms Of Cold and Flu Extra Strength
Virt-Tabs
Life Vit C Timed Release Tab 1000mg
Feminique W Iron and Calcium Tab
Chewable Vitamin C 500mg Tablets
Citron Chaud DM Option + Pws
Adrenergy Tablets
Card-floe II Tab
Men's
Virt-Vite Plus
Pregnancy Multivitamin
Formula F.E.S. Vitamins Tab
Vita B + C 500 Tab
Carbassist Tablets
Fortamines 10 Capsules
Vitalife - Capsule
Vitamin C Tab 500mg Orange Flavoured Chewable
Children Choice Multivitamin W Iron Chew Tab
CitraNatal Essence
B Complex With C 300mg Tab
Vitogen B Stress C Vit E Zinc & Cop
Childrens Chewable Multiple Vitamins Plus Fe
Florafol FE Pediatric 0.25 mg/mL Multivitamin and Fluoride Liquid Drops
Neo Citran A Powder
Iron Complex
Multi-Vitamin With Fluoride
Vitarich C
Integra Plus
Chewable Multiple Vit Plus Iron for Children
Ascor
Folic Acid 1mg With C 20mg
Viva CT Prenatal
Stress Formula
C-apnto-B6 Vitamins W Magnesium Tab
Mega Vitaminerals
Timed Release Vit. C-1000 Caplet
Vit C Tab 250mg
Mega C 500 Complex Tab 500mg
B Complex W C Forte Cap
Tropicana Calcium & Vitamin C Supplement
Super C-complex-1500 Ultra Strength
Zeldana
Chewable Vitamin C Tablet 500mg
Deyanling(Cranberry Flavored Collagen Peptide)
Childrens Chewable Vitamin Tab
Beminal W C Fortis Inj
Multi-12 Pediatric
Calcium Ascorbate Ctr Srt 450mg
MaxFe
Triveen-Duo DHA
Vit C Timed Release Tab 500mg
VP-Vite Rx
Animal Shapes w/Iron Chewtabs
Pnv-OB-dha
Fem - Pmt
Prim - Royal P.M.T.
Exitox Tab 200mg
Tender Age Multi Vitamins
Chewable Vitamin C 100mg
Chewable Vitamin C 500mg Tab
Multiple Vitamins With Iron
PNV-First
Hot Lemon Relief for Cold Symptoms Pws
Nephron FA
C 500 Complete Tab 500mg
Abavite
Zinc Lozenges With Vitamin C
Ocuvite Tab
Multiple Vitamins
Acti-scorb 1000 Caplet 1000mg
Childrens Chewable Multivitamins
Derma-force
Cal Mag Drink With Vitamin C
Davimet with Fluoride
Strovite One Caplets
Vitamin C 1000mg Dietary Supplement
PROTECT IRON Liquid
One A Day Tab
Nutrol C Cap 150mg
VP-Iron-C Plus
Multivitamin and Mineral
Tendera-OB
Chewable Vitamin C 250 mg
One A Day Advance Fem
Vitamin C W Chelates Tab
Vitamin C Srt 500mg
Natal PNV
VirtPrex
Evc - Liq
Zinc Plus Vitamins C & B6 Lozenges
Beta-carotene,vitamin C,e and Selenium Combo
Osteo Factors
Pregvit Folic 4
Pharmacitron
Formula Lf
Vena-Bal DHA
Focalgin 90 DHA
Ferotrin
Natalvirt FLT
Armax
Synergistic Manganese Cap
Stress Formula Multivitamin Tablets USP
vitaMedMD Rx Plus
Tricare Prenatal Quick Dissolve
Tri-Vit with Fluoride Drops
Spark Cap
A.C.E.S. Capsules
Fero Grad 500
Children's Chewable Multi-vitamin
Quflora FE Pediatric Drops
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
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison
T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682