Retinol
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Uses of Retinol
Retinol is used in the treatment of:
- Dermatitis
- Night Blindness
- Photosensitivity Disorders
- Xerophthalmia
Retinol is used in the prevention of:
- Vitamin A Deficiency
This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Retinol Brand Names
Retinol may be found in some form under the following brand names:
Retinol Drug Class
Retinol is part of the drug classes:
Retinol Interactions
This is not a complete list of Retinoldrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Retinol and Pregnancy
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy. Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.
Retinol falls into category X:
It has been shown that women taking Retinol during pregnancy may have babies with problems. There are no situations where the benefits of the medication for the mother outweigh the risks of harm to the baby. These medicines should never be used by pregnant women.
Retinol Dosage
Take retinol exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.
The Retinol dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):
- the condition being treated
- other medical conditions you have
- other medications you are taking
- how you respond to this medication
- your weight
- your height
- your age
- your gender
Retinol is available in the following doses:
- Multivitamin Vitamin A And D Oral Capsule
- Multivitamin Vitamin A And D Oral Liquid
- Multivitamin Vitamin A And D Oral Oil
- Multivitamin Vitamin A, D And C Oral Liquid
- Multivitamin With Iron And Fluoride Vitamin A, D And C With Iron And Fluoride 0.25 Mg/2 Ml Oral Liquid
- Multivitamin With Iron And Fluoride Vitamin A, D And C With Iron And Fluoride 0.25 Mg/ml Oral Liquid
- Multivitamin With Iron Vitamin A, D And C With Iron Oral Liquid
- Vitamin A & D Topical Topical Cream
- Vitamin A & D Topical Topical Lotion
- Vitamin A & D Topical Topical Ointment
- Vitamin A 10000 Units Oral Capsule
- Vitamin A 25000 Units Oral Capsule
- Vitamin A 50000 Units Oral Capsule
- Vitamin A 50000 Units/ml Intramuscular Solution
- Vitamin A 50000 Units/ml Oral Liquid
- Vitamin A 8000 Units Oral Capsule
- Vitamin A Ophthalmic 50000 Units/ml Ophthalmic Solution
- Vitamins A, D, And E Topical Topical Cream
- Vitamins A, D, And E Topical Topical Lotion
- Vitamins A, D, And E Topical Topical Ointment
- Vitamins A, D, And E Topical With Aloe Vera Topical Cream
Forms of Medication
Retinol is available in the following forms:
- Injectable Solution
- Ophthalmic Solution
- Oral Capsule
- Oral Solution
- Oral Tablet
- Topical Cream
- Topical Lotion