Retinol, also known as Vitamin A1, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement. As a supplement it is used to treat and prevent vitamin A deficiency, especially that which is resulting in xerophthalmia. More
Retinol, also known as Vitamin A1, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement. As a supplement it is used to treat and prevent vitamin A deficiency, especially that which is resulting in xerophthalmia.
Retinol
Retinol; Vitamin A; All-trans-Retinol; Vitamin A1
Vitamin A, Yugard
(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol
Hepatic metabolism
Vitamin A is effective for the treatment of Vitamin A deficiency. Vitamin A refers to a group of fat-soluble substances that are structurally related to and possess the biological activity of the parent substance of the group called all-trans retinol or retinol.
500,000 u/day for 3 days per oral.
For the treatment of vitamin A deficiency.
SC swelling, fatigue, hepatosplenomegaly, irritability, low grade fever, anorexia, skin changes, weight loss, vomiting & other GI disturbances, alopecia, dry hair, crackling & bleeding lips, nocturia, pains in bones & joints
Hypervitaminosus A; pregnancy
Store it at room temperature.
286.4516
C20H30O
68-26-8
Chloestatic jaundice; fat malabsorption conditions. Monitor patients closely for toxicity. Liver impairment & children.
