Over-the-counter medicine containing ascorbic acid
Oral drops, solution
1 × 30 ml
The drops should be taken by dropping onto a spoon, either concentrated or diluted (e.g. mixed into milk, juice, or food).
Usual daily dose according to age:
| Prevention of vitamin C deficiency | Treatment of vitamin C deficiency conditions | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 3 years | 5 drops (25 mg) | 10 drops (50 mg) |
| 4 – 9 years | 10 drops (50 mg) | 20 drops (100 mg) |
| 10 – 14 years | 10 drops (50 mg) | 1× or 2×20 drops (100 – 200 mg)* |
| Adolescents over 15 years and adults | 20 drops (100 mg) | 1× or 2×20 drops (100 – 200 mg)* |
* Depending on need and condition. If the daily dose exceeds 200 mg (40 drops), a higher dose or a different pharmaceutical formulation (tablets, film-coated tablets) is recommended.
| ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF THE PRODUCT IN 1 ML (20 DROPS) OF SOLUTION: | |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): 100 mg | |
| Other ingredients: glycerol, purified water | |