Ascorbic Acid / Zinc Gluconate
Ascorbic Acid and Zinc Gluconate is a dietary supplement combining two essential nutrients that support immune function. Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and aids in iron absorption, while zinc plays a crucial role in immune cell development and function. This combination is commonly used to support overall immune health and may help reduce the duration of common cold symptoms.
A vitamin C and zinc supplement used to support immune system function.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 818798
- Generic
- Ascorbic Acid / Zinc Gluconate
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
This page is for informational purposes only.
Do not use this information to diagnose yourself or to replace a physician's advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Used as a dietary supplement to support immune system function, commonly taken during cold and flu season or by individuals with inadequate dietary intake of these essential nutrients.
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) provides antioxidant protection and supports immune cell function, while zinc gluconate is essential for normal immune cell development, differentiation, and communication. Together they support the body's natural defense mechanisms.
Generally well-tolerated but high doses of zinc can cause nausea or interfere with copper absorption. High doses of vitamin C may cause digestive upset in some individuals. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications. Do not exceed recommended daily allowances unless directed by a physician.
Official drug label
WellAlly may earn a referral fee from linked resources at no extra cost to you. Editorial content is never influenced by commercial relationships.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
This content is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you have about a medical condition, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read here.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.
Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy