Vitamin C, a potent antioxidant, has been gaining grounds in its role against the SARS COV2 infection. In high doses, Vitamin C can alternate crucial steps in the pathogenesis of sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Scientists here summarize the mechanisms of action of Vitamin C and its role against infections especially SARS-COV2 infection.
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