Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Which foods are a good source of vitamin A?
Green leafy vegetables and other green, orange and yellow vegetables, such as broccoli and carrots
Fruits including muskmelon, apricots and mangoes
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Some types of fish such as salmon and meat
Q: Are there any side effects associated with Vitamin A Chewable tablet?
A: You may experience mild side effects like headache, nausea, vomiting and dry skin. High doses of vitamin A may cause a change in skin colour to yellow-orange, can cause liver diseases and even coma. Overdose should be avoided.
Q: Can I take other medicines when I am taking Vitamin A supplement?
A: Talk to your doctor if you are taking medicines to treat the skin effects of certain cancer like Acitretin and Bexarotene or weight loss medicine like Orlistat.
Q: How do you take Vitamin A?
A: You can take vitamin A with water. It should preferably be taken before meals or as suggested by the doctor. But it is advisable to take it regularly. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness.
Q: What is the dose of Vitamin A 50000IU?
A: The doctor might prescribe you Vitamin A Chewable tablet for the desired duration based on your health condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting doctor.
Q: Can I take vitamin A during pregnancy?
A: Vitamin A should be taken under medical supervision by a pregnant woman. You should not consume it more than the stated recommended daily dose.