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Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange

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SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Ascorbic acid
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is a medicine used in the treatment of vitamin C deficiency. This medicine is used if your diet does not provide enough vitamin C, as well as to treat certain conditions caused due to low level of vitamin C in the body.

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange should be taken as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but for the best result take it at a fixed time. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking vitamin supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough vitamin C in your diet. You should not take more or use it for longer than recommended.

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is generally safe with little or no side effects. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know any other medicines you are taking. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamin C or interact with it. It is important to ask advice from the doctor before you take any other vitamin supplements.

Uses of Limcor Chewable Tablet

  • Treatment of Vitamin C deficiency

Benefits of Limcor Chewable Tablet

In Treatment of Vitamin C deficiency

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is a supplement of vitamin C. It is used in the treatment of conditions caused due to low levels of vitamin C in the body. Benefits of vitamin C include immunity boost, protection against cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and skin wrinkling. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.

Side effects of Limcor Chewable Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Limcor

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Limcor Chewable Tablet

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Take this medication by mouth. Chew it completely before swallowing, or as directed by your doctor. Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Limcor Chewable Tablet works

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is a vitamin that provides essential nutrients.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is given to improve the level of vitamin C in the body.
  • Include vitamin C-rich foods in your diet like oranges, lemons, amla, tomato, etc. Consult your doctor for the recommended daily intake of vitamin C in the diet as too much can lead to vitamin C toxicity.
  • Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Butenolide Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Vitamins

Patient concerns

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In vitamin report. Vitamin d deficiency
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Dear Mam Thank you for sharing your reports with me. It shows the following important things: 1. Your Folic acid, calcium and vitamin D is on the lower side. For folic acid, you can start with tablet Folvite once a day for at least 3 months and have a diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits. For vitamin D, you can take calcirol sachet in milk once a week for at least 6 weeks.
I have Vitamin D deficiency, please guide me I also have Vitamin B12 deficiency
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
You should consult allopath doctor for that, multivitamin is required. Ayurvedic, natural source is sunlight
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FAQs

Q. What is Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange?

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange consists of a water-soluble vitamin known as vitamin C. Vitamin C is also known as L-ascorbic acid or ascorbate. It cannot be stored for long in our body as it is water soluble. Therefore, it should be taken from food like tomatoes and citrus fruits like oranges to maintain sufficient levels of vitamin C in the body.

Q. Is Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange necessary?

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is used if your diet does not provide enough vitamin C. It can also be used to treat certain conditions caused due to low levels of vitamin C in the body. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before taking Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange to get maximum benefit.

Q. Why is it important to take vitamin C in your diet?

Vitamin C has many beneficial properties. Vitamin C helps in the growth and repair of tissues of bones, cartilage, tendons, skin, hair, muscles and many more. Along with that, it helps in wound healing and also enhances absorption of iron in our body. Excess of free radicals can speed up the ageing process, vitamin C due to its rich antioxidant properties help to reduce the harmful effects of these free radicals. Vitamin C is very crucial for bone and teeth health. It improves vision and also regulates the blood cholesterol levels. Owing to its numerous benefits, it is very important to take an adequate amount of vitamin C in your diet.

Q. Is Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange effective?

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How should Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange be taken?

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food preferably at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange?

If you forget a dose of Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange safe?

Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. What is vitamin C toxicity?

Taking vitamin C in excess (more than recommended) can lead to vitamin C toxicity. However, this is not very common. The symptoms of vitamin C toxicity are diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps and indigestion. Do not worry, this type of toxicity is not a very serious condition and can be treated by stopping the intake of vitamin C supplements. If these symptoms bother you or persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.

Q. Is Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange good for diabetics?

Yes, Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange has been proven to be beneficial for diabetic patients. Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange has also shown positive effects on issues caused by poor blood sugar control. However, if you have diabetes, consult your doctor before starting Limcor Chewable Tablet Orange.

Q. What are the complications of vitamin C deficiency?

Deficiency of vitamin C can lead to complications like scurvy (a condition caused by a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet). The symptoms of scurvy include weakness, feeling tired and sore arms and legs. Without treatment, decreased red blood cells, gum disease, changes to hair, and bleeding from the skin may also occur. Additionally, if the deficiency of vitamin C does not improve, it can further lead to worsening of other conditions such as high blood pressure, stroke, atherosclerosis, gallstones and even cancer.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Rivan Pharma
Address: 411- Vrundavan Enclave, Nr. Torrent Power Cross Road, Naranpura, Ahmedabad 380013
Country of origin: India

MRP
225
Inclusive of all taxes
30.0 Chewable Tablets in 1 bottle
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