Ascorbate and Ascites - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ascites is reported as a side effect among people who take Ascorbate (vitamin c (ascorbic acid)), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Simvastatin, and have Nausea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ascites when taking Ascorbate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,412 people who have side effects when taking Ascorbate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ascorbate?

Ascorbate has active ingredients of vitamin c (ascorbic acid). eHealthMe is studying from 1,446 Ascorbate users. Check the latest studies of Ascorbate.

What is Ascites?

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity) is found to be associated with 1,527 drugs and 2,024 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ascites.

On Jun, 24, 2026

1,412 people reported to have side effects when taking Ascorbate.
Among them, 15 people (1.06%) have Ascites.

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Ascites when taking Ascorbate? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Ascites when taking Ascorbate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ascorbate? *

Acetaminophen: 15 people, 100.00%
Bisacodyl: 15 people, 100.00%
Polyethylene Glycol 3350: 15 people, 100.00%
Lanthanum Carbonate: 15 people, 100.00%
Potassium Chloride: 15 people, 100.00%
Lansoprazole: 15 people, 100.00%
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride: 15 people, 100.00%
Metronidazole: 15 people, 100.00%
Gabapentin: 15 people, 100.00%
Simvastatin: 15 people, 100.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Ascites? *

Abdominal Distension: 15 people, 100.00%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 15 people, 100.00%
Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 100.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 15 people, 100.00%
Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix): 15 people, 100.00%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 15 people, 100.00%
Cardiogenic Shock (inadequate circulation of blood): 15 people, 100.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 100.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 100.00%
Constipation: 15 people, 100.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 15 people, 100.00%
Cardiogenic Shock (inadequate circulation of blood): 15 people, 100.00%
Constipation: 15 people, 100.00%
Diabetes: 15 people, 100.00%
Blood Uric Acid Increased: 15 people, 100.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 15 people, 100.00%
Ventricular Fibrillation (abnormally irregular heart rhythm): 15 people, 100.00%
Blood Phosphorus Increased: 15 people, 100.00%
Iron Deficiency: 15 people, 100.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 100.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on vitamin c (ascorbic acid) (the active ingredients of Ascorbate) and Ascorbate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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