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administration of vitamin C

Meir Medical Center · Phase 3 active Small molecule

administration of vitamin C is a Vitamin / Antioxidant Small molecule drug developed by Meir Medical Center. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Acute illness or critical illness (context-dependent; commonly investigated in sepsis, COVID-19, or acute respiratory distress syndrome). Also known as: Administration of Ascorbic acid.

Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and cofactor for enzymatic reactions, reducing oxidative stress and supporting immune function.

Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and cofactor for enzymatic reactions, reducing oxidative stress and supporting immune function. Used for Acute illness or critical illness (context-dependent; commonly investigated in sepsis, COVID-19, or acute respiratory distress syndrome).

At a glance

Generic nameadministration of vitamin C
Also known asAdministration of Ascorbic acid
SponsorMeir Medical Center
Drug classVitamin / Antioxidant
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCritical Care / Infectious Disease / General Health
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) donates electrons to neutralize free radicals, thereby reducing oxidative damage to cells and tissues. It also serves as a cofactor for collagen synthesis, carnitine biosynthesis, and immune cell function, including enhancement of neutrophil and lymphocyte activity. In Phase 3 trials, it is typically investigated for its potential to reduce symptom severity or duration in acute illness or to support recovery in critical illness.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about administration of vitamin C

What is administration of vitamin C?

administration of vitamin C is a Vitamin / Antioxidant drug developed by Meir Medical Center, indicated for Acute illness or critical illness (context-dependent; commonly investigated in sepsis, COVID-19, or acute respiratory distress syndrome).

How does administration of vitamin C work?

Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and cofactor for enzymatic reactions, reducing oxidative stress and supporting immune function.

What is administration of vitamin C used for?

administration of vitamin C is indicated for Acute illness or critical illness (context-dependent; commonly investigated in sepsis, COVID-19, or acute respiratory distress syndrome).

Who makes administration of vitamin C?

administration of vitamin C is developed by Meir Medical Center (see full Meir Medical Center pipeline at /company/meir-medical-center).

Is administration of vitamin C also known as anything else?

administration of vitamin C is also known as Administration of Ascorbic acid.

What drug class is administration of vitamin C in?

administration of vitamin C belongs to the Vitamin / Antioxidant class. See all Vitamin / Antioxidant drugs at /class/vitamin-antioxidant.

What development phase is administration of vitamin C in?

administration of vitamin C is in Phase 3.

What are the side effects of administration of vitamin C?

Common side effects of administration of vitamin C include Nausea, Diarrhea, Kidney stone formation (with chronic high-dose use), Hyperoxaluria.

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