Abstract

ANALYSIS OF THE MARKET FOR ASCORBIC ACID DRUGS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Alla Nemchenko*, Yuliia Kurylenko, Viktoriya Nazarkina, Mariya Podkolzina, Viktoriia Mishchenko, Olena Vynnyk and Natalia Teterich

Abstract

The use of vitamin C in the recommended doses effectively reduces the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and generally has a positive effect on the general condition of the body. Therefore, vitamin C with the permission of a doctor can be used to prevent CVD. The paper presents an analysis of the market for ascorbic acid (vitamin C) in Ukraine. Price liquidity and solvency adequacy ratios were calculated, which were within the norm and characterized the high availability of drugs of the selected group.

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases, ascorbic acid, vitamin C, prevention of complications, accessibility.