Vesco C
Vesco C contains Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), an essential water-soluble vitamin. It is vital for the growth, development, and repair of all body tissues, and plays a key role in wound healing, iron absorption, cartilage maintenance, and immune defense.
Dosage by Body Weight
Common adult dosage is 500 mg to 1000 mg daily, taken orally or as prescribed. For injection forms, administration must be performed under direct medical supervision. Ensure adequate hydration.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not routine
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Infants below 6 months typically receive sufficient Vitamin C from breast milk or formula.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Not routine
- Frequency
- Use only if prescribed
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician. Infant requirements are normally met via regular feeding.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 15 mg to 30 mg
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Ensure total daily intake does not exceed the tolerable upper limit of 400 mg/day for young children.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 15 mg to 30 mg
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Dietary sources are preferred. Use supplements only under guidance.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 15 mg to 30 mg
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Maintain appropriate daily hydration. Consult a doctor for therapeutic doses.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not routine | Use only if prescribed | Infants below 6 months typically receive sufficient Vitamin C from breast milk or formula. |
| 5-7 kg | Not routine | Use only if prescribed | Consult a pediatrician. Infant requirements are normally met via regular feeding. |
| 8-10 kg | 15 mg to 30 mg | Once daily | Ensure total daily intake does not exceed the tolerable upper limit of 400 mg/day for young children. |
| 11-15 kg | 15 mg to 30 mg | Once daily | Dietary sources are preferred. Use supplements only under guidance. |
| 16-20 kg | 15 mg to 30 mg | Once daily | Maintain appropriate daily hydration. Consult a doctor for therapeutic doses. |
Formulation
InjectionTablet
Purpose
Treatment and prevention of Vitamin C deficiency (scurvy), immune system support, antioxidant defense, collagen synthesis, and skin health promotion.
Generic Name
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)Scheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.