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Ascorbic acid (Scorbex)

Ascorbic acid

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Variants

ProductStrength and formRegistrationStatusScheduleLeaflets
Scorbex - 250 tablets

EACH TABLET CONTAINS ASCORBIC ACID A 255 MG

- 250TabletsH2056Old MedicineNot determinedNone

Regulatory status

This product is still scheduled by law even when this site could not determine which tier it falls under. The label carries the S number in a square border; ask a pharmacist if you need to know its schedule.

Listings for this ingredient that could not be applied to this product

  • S3: Vitamin c

    • in preparations thereof for injection; (S0)
    • except in oral preparations or mixtures containing more than 1000 mg of Vitamin C per recommended daily dose alone or in combination with other active pharmaceutical ingredients. (S1)

    Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 4435 to 4440

  • S1: Vitamin c

    • in oral preparations or mixtures containing more than 1000 mg of Vitamin C per recommended daily dose alone or in combination with other active pharmaceutical ingredients; (S0)
    • except in preparations thereof for injection. (S3)

    Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 1184 to 1189

This is an informational summary of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 and its 2017 General Regulations. It is not medical advice and not legal advice. Always check the medicine's label, which carries the schedule number inside a square border, or ask a pharmacist if you are unsure.

C6H8O6176.12 g/mol

(2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-Dihydroxyethyl]-3,4-dihydroxy-2H-furan-5-one

Drag to rotate. Structure from PubChem CID 54670067.

SAHPRA documents

SAHPRA has not published a professional information or patient information leaflet for this product.

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