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Ascor L 500® Ascorbic Acid Injection, USP (Vitamin C Injection)

SKU: 00300
McGuff Pharmaceutical's Ascor® consists of a 50mL pharmacy bulk package of sterile, preservative-free, pyrogen-free Ascorbic Acid, USP (500 mg/mL) in a solution containing Edetate Disodium (0.025%), Water for Injection (q.s.) and Sodium Bicarbonate for pH adjustment (pH 5.6 to 6.6).

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Ascor® is McGuff Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s branded formula of Ascorbic Acid Injection, USP.

Ascor® is vitamin C indicated for the short term (up to 1 week) treatment of scurvy in adult and pediatric patients age 5 months and older for whom oral administration is not possible, insufficient or contraindicated.

Ascor® is not indicated for treatment of vitamin C deficiency that is not associated with signs and symptoms of scurvy.

McGuff Pharmaceutical's Ascor® consists of a 50mL pharmacy bulk package of sterile, preservative-free, pyrogen-free Ascorbic Acid, USP (500 mg/mL) in a solution containing Edetate Disodium (0.025%), Water for Injection (q.s.) and Sodium Bicarbonate for pH adjustment (pH 5.6 to 6.6).

Storage conditions for Ascorbic Acid Injection are not specified in the USP. McGuff Pharmaceuticals chose to have its product refrigerated to retard the accumulation of pressure and improves stability of product potency for up to 24 months.

Products specifications
Brand NameAscor L 500®
ContainerVial
Route of AdministrationIV, IM, SC
ClassRx
FormPharmacy Bulk Pack
PreservativeNO
Strength500mg/mL
Thimerosal FreeYES
Generic NameAscorbic Acid, Injection
Transportation conditions, for less than 14 daysProduct stability data indicates product is stable with short term transportation temperatures and excursions up to 40°C (104°F) for up to fourteen days.
Storage conditions, other than during short term transportationStore at 2 – 8°C
Protect from Light and/or FreezingYes
Size50mL
Sales U/MEach