Limcee Orange Flavour Chewable Tablet

Basic Information

• Brand Name: Limcee Chewable Tablet (Orange Flavour)

• Type: Vitamin C Supplement

• Form: Chewable Tablet

• Pack Size: Strip of 15 tablets (commonly available)

• Manufacturer / Marketer: Abbott India Ltd.

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Composition (per tablet)

• Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) – 500 mg

• Excipient base with Orange Flavour

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Uses / Indications

Limcee Orange Chewable Tablet is prescribed for:

• Vitamin C deficiency (Scurvy)

• Boosting immunity (for cold, flu & infections)

• Antioxidant protection against free radicals

• Faster wound healing

• Healthy skin, gums, teeth, and connective tissue

• Improving iron absorption (helps in anaemia management)

• General weakness & fatigue

• Adjunct in chronic illness recovery

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Mechanism of Action

• Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid):

  • Powerful antioxidant → protects cells from oxidative stress

  • Enhances collagen synthesis → better skin, wound healing, and joint support

  • Improves iron absorption from gut → prevents iron-deficiency anaemia

  • Strengthens immune system → fights infections

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Dosage & Administration

• Adults: 1 tablet daily, chew slowly after meals

• Can be taken directly as chewable (no need of water)

• Dosage may be increased in severe deficiency or as advised by physician

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Side Effects

• Generally safe

• Rare: stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, acidity (with high doses)

• Long-term excessive use may increase risk of kidney stones

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Precautions

• Safe in pregnancy & lactation (under medical supervision)

• Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, hyperoxaluria, or history of kidney stones

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight