Kendural C

Ascorbic Acid, the active ingredient in Kendural C, is a vitamin C and iron supplement presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It helps prevent and treat iron deficiency anemia and vitamin C deficiency in adults and children.

GNH USA supplies Kendural C as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Kendural C is used to address conditions related to iron and vitamin C deficiency. - Iron deficiency anemia: supports hemoglobin synthesis and improves red blood cell count. - Vitamin C deficiency (scurvy): restores adequate ascorbic acid levels and prevents related symptoms. - General nutritional supplementation: provides essential iron and vitamin C for individuals with increased dietary needs.

Kendural C may cause adverse reactions, which are categorized by frequency and severity.

Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort: nausea, abdominal cramps, or constipation. - Darkened stools: typical with oral iron supplementation. - Metallic taste: transient sensation in the mouth.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Hypersensitivity: anaphylaxis or angioedema. - Iron overload: signs include fatigue, joint pain, or organ dysfunction.

When using Kendural C, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and effective use. - Assess iron status: confirm deficiency before initiating therapy. - Monitor hemoglobin: regular blood tests to avoid excess iron accumulation. - Use with food: taking the supplement with meals reduces gastrointestinal irritation. - Avoid excess vitamin C: high doses may increase iron absorption beyond therapeutic needs. - Pregnancy and lactation: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Store below 25°C: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Kendural C can interact with certain medications, influencing absorption or efficacy.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Tetracycline antibiotics: chelation reduces antibiotic absorption. - Fluoroquinolones: iron may bind and decrease antibiotic effectiveness.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Proton pump inhibitors: may reduce iron absorption. - Levothyroxine: iron can interfere with thyroid hormone uptake. - Vitamin D supplements: high doses may affect calcium-iron balance. - Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: can impair iron uptake.