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Brand Names: Shaklee Vita C

What is Vitamin C Slow Release? Slow release Vitamin C forumulations are supposed to provide the body with a constant supply of Vitamin C throughout the day, without the need to take multiple doses during the day.

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Reasons Taken

4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Vitamin C Slow Release.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Slow my ALS progress 2 50%
General health 1 25%
Other 1 25%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Vitamin C Slow Release.

  1000 mg day 2000 mcg day 2000 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Vitamin C Slow Release or how long patients were taking Vitamin C Slow Release before stopping.

Currently taking Vitamin C Slow Release

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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3
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Stopped taking Vitamin C Slow Release

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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1
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Why Patients Stopped Taking Vitamin C Slow Release (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%


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