Medicines containing active substance Ascorbic acid
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 46 medicines with the active substance ascorbic acid.
- 19 ascorbic acid only
- 27 in combination with another substance
- 17 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 prescription only (POM)
- 7 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only ascorbic acid
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Ascorbic Acid 200 mg tablets, Vodexo 200 mg tablets SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid 50 mg tablets SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid 500 mg tablets BP SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid 500 mg tablets, Vodexo 500 mg tablets SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid injection BPC 500 mg / 5 ml SPC | – |
| Ascorbic Acid tablets BP 100 mg SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid tablets BP 50 mg SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic Acid tablets BP 500 mg SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic tablets BP 100 mg SPC | – |
| Ascorbic tablets BP 200 mg SPC | – |
| Ascorbic tablets BP 50 mg SPC | – |
| Ascorbic tablets BP 500 mg SPC | – |
| Blackcurrant Coldrex powders SPC | – |
| Linus Vitamin C powder SPC | – |
| Ascorbic Acid 100 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ascorbic Acid 200 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ascorbic Acid 50 mg tablets BP SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Ascorbic Acid 500 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Vodexo 100 mg tablets, Ascorbic Acid 100 mg tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
Combinations with ascorbic acid
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Ascorbic acid + Amylmetacresol + Dichlorobenzyl alcohol | |
| Strepsils Orange with Vitamin C 100 mg, Strepsils dry & Sore Throat SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Ascorbic acid + Ferrous sulfate | |
| Ferrograd C tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Ferrograd tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Ascorbic acid + Paracetamol | |
| Boots Cold and Flu Relief Hot Blackcurrant SPC | – |
| Boots Cold Relief (Lemon), Boots Hot Lemon Cold Relief, Boots Cold and Flu Relief Hot Lemon, Value Health Cold Relief powders Lemon, Boots Cold Relief Hot Lemon SPC | – |
| Ascorbic acid + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine hydrochloride | |
| Beechams Flu-plus Hot Berry Fruits SPC | – |
| Beechams Flu-plus Hot Lemon SPC | – |
| Haleon Flu Relief 1000 mg/10 mg/70 mg powder for oral solution SPC | – |
| Paracetamol Phenylephrine HCl & Ascorbic Acid Haleon 1000 mg/10 mg/40 mg powder for oral solution SPC | – |
| Paracetamol, Ascorbic Acid, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 750 mg/60 mg/10 mg powder for oral solution | – |
| Paracetamol, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride and Ascorbic Acid 1000 mg/10 mg/40 mg SPC | – |
Medicines with 4 or more active substances
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- A11GA01 ascorbic acid 12 medicines
- N02BE51 paracetamol, combinations excl. psycholeptics 10 medicines
- A11AA02 multivitamins and calcium 4 medicines
- A11EB Vitamin B-complex with vitamin C 3 medicines
- B03AE10 Iron in various other combinations 2 medicines
- A11EX Vitamin B-complex, other combinations 1 medicine
- B03AE02 iron, multivitamins and folic acid 1 medicine
- B05XA31 electrolytes in combination with other drugs 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.
