Carlson
C-Gels
Vitamin60 servings
Looks good our read
The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.
Dose At dose vs. studied dose
How to takeDirections: Adults: take one soft gel once or twice daily at mealtime.
- Gluten Free
Quality
How it scores
Overall
A
Evidence
A
Dose
A
Formulation
A
Dose check
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Vitamin C
At the studied dose2 g / day studies used 0.2-2.5 g · 9 studies
What Vitamin C is good for
- Antioxidant storesC
Build antioxidant reserves
Inflammation & oxidative stress
- Hand dexterityC
Improve fine hand control
Physical functioning
- Cardiac event riskC
Reduce major cardiac events for heart patients
Cardiovascular
- Colds & infectionsA
Catch fewer colds and infections
Respiratory
- Pain levelB
Reduce pain
Pain
The label
What's in it
Serving size 1 Soft Gel(s)
IngredientAmount%DV
- Vitamin C as Ascorbic Acid 1,000 mg 1,111%
Other ingredients
Clean formula. The inactive ingredients are standard capsule components.
- Safflower Oil
- Soy Lecithin: emulsifier; quality varies
- Beeswax
- Bovine Gelatin: capsule shell; neutral unless ethical concern
- Glycerin: capsule plasticizer; benign
- Water
- Carob
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Bortezomib ·Doxorubicin ·Warfarin ·Antineoplastic_agents ·Aspirin ·Atorvastatin
- Side effects:
- Acute kidney injury ·Nausea ·Vomiting ·Diarrhea ·Abdominal pain ·Headache
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
