Formulation:
Cream
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Manufacturer:
Hoffman-LaRoche
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Alternate Names:Active C Cream (vitamin C Active and Stable), Active C Eyes (vitamin C Active and Stable)
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What is Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) used for? |
Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) is used as a moisturizer and tonic to remove fine lines, wrinkles in dry and pre-maturely aged skin.
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When should Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) not be taken?
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Do not use Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable). |
What precautions should I follow when taking Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) ?
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Before using Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition like heart disease, lung disease, impairment of kidney or liver functions. |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable)?
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Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) is for external use only |
What are the side effects of Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable)?
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Most severe: Severe allergic reaction
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Most common: Slight burning
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Other: None
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How should I take Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) if for external use only. Shake well before using. Apply to affected area no more than 3 or 4 times daily. Wash hands after applying. Children under 18 years of age: Consult a doctor. Avoid contact with eyes and nose. A temporary burning sensation may occur when Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) is applied but it usually disappears after several days. If severe burning occurs, stop taking Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) and consult your health care provider at once. If condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, consult your health care provider. Do not bandage or use with a heating pad. Do not use on wounds or damaged, broken, or irritated skin. Do not stop taking Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) without checking with your health care provider. Do not take more medication than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable). Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) be stored?
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Store Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) at controlled room temperature (59 to 86 degrees F). Close tightly after use. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable), please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable). If you have any questions about Active C (vitamin C Active and Stable), ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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