Who should be cautious before taking this complex? — Vitamin C + Hesperidin + Rutin Capsules No.60 - OstroVit

According to the label, the product must not be taken by children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or people prone to kidney stones or suffering from urolithiasis; it must not be used in case of hypersensitivity to its components; it is intended for adults, and the recommended daily dose (1 capsule a day) must not be exceeded. Below are additional situations in which caution is appropriate.

• Sensitive stomach. Vitamin C in the form of L-ascorbic acid has an acidic reaction. In people with a more sensitive gastrointestinal lining, it can cause discomfort, especially when taken on an empty stomach.
• Tendency to form kidney stones. High doses of vitamin C can affect oxalate metabolism, which matters for people with a relevant history; according to the label, they must not take the product.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding. According to the label, the product must not be taken during these periods.

If you are taking medicines or have chronic conditions, also consult a doctor before you start – bioflavonoids may interact with a number of medicines.