Additional information
| Water Retention | None  | 
		
|---|---|
| Hepatotoxicity | None  | 
		
| Lab Test | Plasma ascorbic acid level  | 
		
| Strength | 500 mg  | 
		
| Also known as | Vitamin C  | 
		
| Blood pressure | Can help lower blood pressure  | 
		
| Trade name | Vitamin C  | 
		
| Storage conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from light  | 
		
| Chemical name | L-ascorbic acid  | 
		
| Formula | C6H8O6  | 
		
| Substance class | Vitamin  | 
		
| Main action | Antioxidant  | 
		
| Half-life | Approximately 16 days in blood plasma  | 
		
| Dosage (medical) | 75-90 mg/day for adults  | 
		
| Dosage (sports) | 500-1000 mg/day  | 
		
| Effects | Boosts immune system, facilitates collagen synthesis, aids in iron absorption  | 
		
| Side effects | Stomach upset, kidney stones, diarrhea  | 
		
| Use in sports | Reduces oxidative stress, supports immune function  | 
		
| Manufacturer | Chevron Nutrition  | 
		







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