Aquasol a capsule (30'S)

Manufacturer: USV Ltd

Salt Composition : Vitamin A(25000IU)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹27.00

Bottle of 30 Capsule

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Aquasol A Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. You should take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the most benefit from it. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking other medicines and supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough vitamin A in your diet.

Aquasol A Capsule is generally safe and does not usually cause any side effects if taken in the right dose and duration. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamin A, so let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. This medicine may help during pregnancy when your body needs more vitamin A but too much could harm your baby. It is important to ask for advice from your doctor before taking any other vitamin supplements.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Vitamin A can affect the biosynthesis of various proteins, including those involved in regulation of development and cell functioning or determining cell sensitivity to hormones and hormone-like factors. Vitamin A can also influence the formation of secretory proteins which play the role of hormones.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Aquasol A

No common side effects seen

Contra Indications

Bone thinning.

Liver damage.

Headache.

Diarrhea.

Nausea.

Skin irritation.

Pain in the joints and bone.

Birth defects.


Pregnancy Related Information

Aquasol A Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aquasol A Capsule. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Aquasol A Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.


Indications

Signs and symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, lethargy, drowsiness, increased intracranial pressure, and skin changes such as erythema, pruritus, or desquamation. Chronic vitamin A toxicity may occur with excessive ingestion of 4000 IU/kg or more daily for 6 to 15 months.

Interactions

Anticoagulants. Oral use of vitamin A supplements while taking these medications used to prevent blood clots might increase your risk of bleeding.

Bexarotene (Targretin). ...

Hepatotoxic drugs. ...

Orlistat (Alli, Xenical). ...

Retinoids.

Typical Dosage

Aquasol A Capsule is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Expert Advice

Aquasol A Capsule is given for the treatment of vitamin A deficiency.

Eating fatty foods along with Aquasol A Capsule can help your body absorb vitamin A.

Include vitamin A-rich food in your diet like spinach, carrots, sweet potatoes, mango, papaya, liver, milk, eggs, and fish-liver oils.

Never use more than the recommended dose of vitamin A. An overdose of vitamin A can cause serious or life-threatening side effects.

Avoid drinking alcohol. It may increase your risk of liver damage while taking vitamin A.

Do not take mineral oil while taking vitamin A.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.


How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Aquasol A Capsule is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. What is Aquasol A Capsule used for?

Aquasol A Capsule is used for improving the eyesight, maintaining cells of the skin and the lining of the digestive, urinary and respiratory tracts. It also helps in the formation of red and white blood cells in our body that are important to carry out the various essential functions of our body.

Q. What if I take too much of Aquasol A Capsule?

If you take too much of Aquasol A Capsule, it can lead to birth defects, abnormalities of the liver and disorders of the central nervous system. It can also decrease bone mineral density, leading to an increased risk of osteoporosis. This is because an excess of Aquasol A Capsule suppresses the building up of bones and increases its breakdown. The rate of calcium absorption by Vitamin D can also get affected due to excess of Aquasol A Capsule. Therefore, it is advised to use Aquasol A Capsule only as directed by your doctor.

Q. Which foods contain vitamin A?

There are various foods that contain vitamin A naturally. These are milk, cereal, leafy green vegetables, carrots, sweet potatoes and pumpkins. Other than those, orange vegetables are loaded with vitamin A as they contain a pigment called beta carotene. It is also found in eggs, dairy products, fruits like mangoes and apricots, liver and certain types of salmon.

Q. Does deficiency of vitamin A cause blindness?

Yes, deficiency of vitamin A may cause blindness. Consult your doctor if you are facing issues with your eyesight to rule out the cause of your vision problem.