ASCORBIC acid (vitamin C), 250mg, chewable tab.
STD
DORAASCA2TC
Valid Article
HS Code:
300450
Last Updated on:
02/09/2024, 22:22:16
27 - Vitamins and minerals
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
A11GA01
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
The product is part of at least one Kit.
A kit is a collection of products (medical and/or logistic) that are needed for a certain intervention in emergency. The choice and quantity of the articles reflects the MSF protocols for this specific situation. The use of Kits allows to start an intervention without a detailed evaluation.
ASCORBIC acid
- In the WHO list of Essential Medicines 2023 (50 mg tablet only)
Therapeutic Action
Vitamin C supplement
Instructions for use
These strengths, different from those recommended by WHO, are intended for scurvy cases during outbreaks.
The 250 mg chewable tablet replaces the 250 mg normal tablet which is currently not available.
Storage
Below 25°C