This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.
The drug VITAMIN C + GLUCOSE contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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PQ6CK8PD0R - ASCORBIC ACID
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Ascorbic acid, coupled with dehydroascorbic acid to which it is reversibly oxidised, has a variety of functions in cellular oxidation processes. Ascorbic acid is required in several important hydroxylations, including the conversion of proline to hydroxyproline and appears to have an important role in metal ion metabolism, including the gastrointestinal absorption of iron and its transport between plasma and storage organs. |
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LX22YL083G - DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE
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Glucose is frequently used in both adults and children to restore blood glucose concentrations in the treatment of hypoglycaemia resulting from insulin excess or from other causes. The metabolism of glucose is an energy source for the body. |
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This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:
| Identifier | Form | Presentation | Description | Approval |
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| A11-0040 | Tablet | ALBEN VITAMIN C + GLUCOSE CHEWABLE TABLET TAB 50 mg; 150 mg | ALBEN VITAMIN C + GLUCOSE CHEWABLE TABLET GLUCOSE 150MG; ASCORBIC ACID 50MG GLUCOSE 150MG; ASCORBIC ACID 50MG; STARCH; SUNSET YELLOW; SUGAR; SODIUM PROPYL PARABEN; POVIDONE; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL; MAGNESIUM STEARATE; TALC; ORANGE FLAVOUR. A11-0040 Drugs Nigerian Products 12220TABLETS OTC 09/12/2022 ALBEN HEALTH CARE INDUSTRIES LTD., ONITSHA AWKA ROAD, OGIDI ANAMBRA 8033332325 albenng@rocketmail.com Alben Healthcare Industries Limited, KM 15 Old Onitsha Awka Road ,Ogidi, Anambra State, Nigeria., Nigeria | 31/08/2023 |
| A4-8572 | Tablet | Nkoyo Vit C + Glucose Tablet TAB 50 mg; 150 mg | Nkoyo Vit C + Glucose Tablet A4-8572 Ascorbic Acid, Glucose Dietary Supplement Oral 50 mg, 150 mg Tablet Over The Counter (Otc) Nkoyo Chemists Maxheal Pharmaceuticals (India) Ltd India 11/10/2020 11/9/2025 | 10/11/2020 |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
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| A11GA01 | Ascorbic acid (vit C) | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A11 Vitamins → A11G Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), incl. combinations → A11GA Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), plain |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| NG | Registered Drug Product Database | A11-0040, A4-8572 |
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