About Vitamin A,Vitamin D
Class: | Vitamin A and D are classified as fat-soluble vitamins.
Use: | Vitamin A is used for maintaining healthy vision, immune function, and skin health. Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption, bone health, and immune function.
Adult dose: | Typically, the adult dose is 1500 IU of Vitamin A and 400 IU of Vitamin D daily, but specific recommendations may vary based on individual health needs.
Pediatric dose: | For children, the dosage varies by age: infants may require 400 IU of Vi
Drug Class
Vitamin A and D are classified as fat-soluble vitamins.
Uses & Indications
Vitamin A is used for maintaining healthy vision, immune function, and skin health. Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption, bone health, and immune function.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E
Package Size
15ml Bottle + Dropper
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 7.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically, the adult dose is 1500 IU of Vitamin A and 400 IU of Vitamin D daily, but specific recommendations may vary based on individual health needs.
Pediatric Dose
For children, the dosage varies by age: infants may require 400 IU of Vitamin D daily, while Vitamin A dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider based on age and nutritional needs.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and dry skin. High doses can lead to toxicity, particularly with Vitamin A.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in individuals with hypervitaminosis A, hypercalcemia, or those with known allergies to any components of the formulation.
Important Warnings
High doses of Vitamin A can be toxic and may cause serious health issues. Pregnant women should avoid excessive Vitamin A intake due to the risk of teratogenic effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting supplementation.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.