Description
Vitamin A Chewable Tablet is a nutritional supplement containing Vitamin A (50,000 IU). Vitamin A is an essential fat-soluble vitamin that plays a vital role in maintaining healthy vision, immune function, growth, and development. This high-strength chewable tablet is particularly useful in preventing and treating Vitamin A deficiency and related disorders.
It supports eye health, promotes skin repair, boosts immunity, and contributes to proper functioning of vital organs.
Uses
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Prevention and treatment of Vitamin A deficiency
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Promotes healthy vision and reduces risk of night blindness
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Supports immune system function
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Aids in skin health and repair
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Contributes to normal growth and development in children
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Helps maintain proper functioning of the reproductive system
How it Works
Vitamin A is stored in the liver and plays a critical role in:
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Forming rhodopsin, a pigment in the retina essential for low-light vision
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Supporting normal cell growth and tissue repair
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Strengthening immunity by enhancing the function of white blood cells
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Acting as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage
Dosage & Administration
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Take only as directed by your doctor or nutritionist.
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Usually taken once a week or as prescribed, depending on deficiency severity.
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Chew or swallow whole with water.
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Do not exceed recommended dose, as high levels may be toxic.
Side Effects
Common (with high doses or prolonged use):
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Nausea, headache, dizziness
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Dry skin, cracked lips
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Fatigue, irritability
Serious (in case of overdose):
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Liver toxicity (yellowing of skin/eyes, abdominal pain)
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Intracranial pressure (severe headache, blurred vision)
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Bone pain or joint pain
Precautions
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Should not be taken in pregnancy without medical advice (risk of birth defects with overdose).
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Avoid combining with other Vitamin A-rich supplements to prevent toxicity.
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Patients with liver disease should use with caution.
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Not suitable for self-medication in children unless prescribed.
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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