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Vitamin C 500 mg (Healthy Care) TM
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Active ingredients: ascorbic acid
Pack: Vitamin C 500 mg (Healthy Care) chewable tablet, 500, jar
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: Healthy Care Vitamin C 500mg Chewable TabletHow to use this medicine
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This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, chewable
- Oral
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