VITAMIN A

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria

Active ingredients

The drug VITAMIN A contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Vitamin A
UNII 1D1K0N0VVC - VITAMIN A PALMITATE

Vitamin A plays an important role in the visual process. It is isomerised to the 11-cis isomer and subsequently bound to the opsin to form the photoreceptor for vision under subdued light. Vitamin A also participates in the formation and maintenance of the integrity of epithelial tissues and mucous membranes.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
A11CA Vitamin A, plain A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A11 Vitamins → A11C Vitamin A and D, incl. combinations of the two
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: NG Registered Drug Product Database Identifier(s): A11-100636

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