Ascorbyl Palmitate

It is an ester form of ascorbic acid and palmitic acid. It exhibits anti-neoplastic, antioxidant, antimutagenic, anti-ageing, and anti-inflammatory properties. In Pharmaceutical industries, it is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient ( API) as well as an excipient.

Indications

Anaemia, atherosclerosis, hyperuricemia, cancer, joint pain, vitamin C deficiency, osteoporosis, scurvy, and skin infections.

Contra-Indications

Hepatic impairment.

Special Precautions

Consult a physician before using it during pregnancy.

Side Effects

Hypersensitivity reactions, skin dryness, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, and insomnia.

Drug Interactions

Alkylating agents, antiplatelet drugs, anticancer drugs and some antibiotics.