Ascorbic Acid / Astaxanthin
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) combined with Astaxanthin is a multi-ingredient antioxidant supplement. This combination provides complementary antioxidant support, with Vitamin C being a water-soluble essential vitamin and Astaxanthin being a lipid-soluble carotenoid. Together, they are commonly used to support overall wellness, skin health, and provide protection against oxidative stress.
A dual antioxidant supplement combining Vitamin C and Astaxanthin for comprehensive antioxidant support and general wellness.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 2636841
- Generic
- Ascorbic Acid / Astaxanthin
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Typically used as a dietary supplement to support antioxidant protection, skin health, eye health, and overall wellness. May be used by individuals seeking to address oxidative stress or support their body's natural defenses.
Both ingredients act as antioxidants, though they work in different biological environments. Vitamin C (water-soluble) works primarily in bodily fluids and cells, while Astaxanthin (fat-soluble) concentrates in cell membranes, providing complementary antioxidant protection against free radicals and oxidative damage.
Ascorbic Acid may increase iron absorption in some individuals. Astaxanthin is generally well-tolerated but may cause pink/orange discoloration of stool. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have underlying health conditions. This is a dietary supplement, not a medication.
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