Vitamin C, the most important water-soluble vitamin, is the most widely used vitamin among IV therapies. It is an essential vitamin, not synthesized in the body.
- In addition to its antioxidant properties, it stimulates the immune system and stimulates the production of interferons that fight against bacteria and viruses.
- It is important in wound healing.
- Reduces oxidative stress in the body.
- Vitamin C in plasma protects hemoglobin against glycation and endothelial cells from damage by free radicals.
- Plays a role in collagen production. It beautifies the skin.
- Participates in the structure of enzymes involved in many neural activities.
- Accelerates recovery in flu infections.
- Protects against aging with its antioxidant effect.
- Eliminates chronic fatigue.
- Increases body resistance.
- Protective against cancer.
Is it safe to give vitamin C intravenously?
Giving vitamin C intravenously under the supervision of a doctor has no known side effects. It should be applied with caution in people with kidney disease, so it is important that it is done by a specialist physician.
Who can be treated with vitamin C?
- Frequently ill
- Those with painful bones and joints
- Viral infections
- People with bleeding gums
- Rapid weight loss
- Those who feel constantly tired and sluggish
- People with chronic urinary tract infections
- Diabetes, autoimmune diseases
- Metabolic syndrome
- Preventive and supportive treatment of coronavirus infection