Aquasol A Capsule is a medicine used to prevent or treat vitamin A deficiency in the body. Vitamin A is essential for healthy vision, immune support, and skin health. It helps with cell growth, vision in dim light, and maintaining skin and mucous membrane integrity.
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. However, taking very high doses over time can lead to a condition known as hypervitaminosis A. Symptoms may include fatigue, headache, nausea, irritability, dry or peeling skin, joint pain, and in severe cases, vision problems or liver issues. These usually improve once the supplement is stopped. Always follow the prescribed schedule to avoid such problems.
Do not take Aquasol A Capsule if you are allergic to vitamin A or any of its ingredients. Avoid high doses during pregnancy, as excessive vitamin A can cause birth defects. People with liver disease, chronic alcohol use, or kidney problems should also use this medicine with caution. Let your doctor know about all the medicines you are taking, as certain medicines can interfere with its absorption or increase the risk of toxicity.
Uses of Aquasol A Capsule
Treatment of Vitamin A deficiency
Benefits of Aquasol A Capsule
In Treatment of Vitamin A deficiency
Aquasol A Capsule is a supplement of vitamin A. It is used to treat conditions caused by low levels of vitamin A in the body. Vitamin A is an essential nutrient that helps the body perform various functions. Vitamin A is essential for good vision, healthy skin, cell growth, and a healthy immune system. It also helps the heart, lungs, kidneys, and other organs function properly.
Side effects of Aquasol A Capsule
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
Limited data available
How to use Aquasol A Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Aquasol A Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Aquasol A Capsule works
Aquasol A Capsule contains vitamin A, which is a nutritional supplement. It acts directly on the biosynthesis of various proteins, including those involved in regulation of various cell functions or in the determination of cell sensitivity to hormones and hormone-like factors. It is important for growth and development, for the maintenance of the immune system, and for good vision.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aquasol A Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aquasol A Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. Weekly doses up to 25,000 IU are considered safe during pregnancy. However, high doses of vitamin A should be avoided during pregnancy due to the potential risk of birth defects.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aquasol A Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. High doses of vitamin A should be used with caution during breastfeeding, as excessive amounts may pose a risk to the infant.
Driving
SAFE
Aquasol A Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Aquasol A Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aquasol A Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Aquasol A Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aquasol A Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Aquasol A Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Aquasol A Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Retinoid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Vitamins
Interaction with drugs
Taking Aquasol A with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
I am suffering from psoriasis since March 2012 in head thereafter in palm and foot. I am taking Aquasol A acapsule and Falitrax 7.5 mg in weekly and Niosalic ointment 6 but not improved. Pls advice me
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
NBUVB known as phototherapy more usefulSkinAid clinic Gurgaon 9XXXXXXApply pasitrex c ointment over affected area for 1 month twice daily
Dear Mam Thank you for sharing your reports with me. It shows the following important things: 1. Your Folic acid, calcium and vitamin D is on the lower side. For folic acid, you can start with tablet Folvite once a day for at least 3 months and have a diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits. For vitamin D, you can take calcirol sachet in milk once a week for at least 6 weeks.
She has vitamin D deficiency . Vitamin D is too low what i do? She has vitamin D deficiency what i do I have a attached the lab report
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, after reviewing the child reports. Baby is having deficiency of vitamin D. Calcium levels are within normal limits.The child will require vitamin D supplementation. Either oral vitamin D or by intramuscular injection. Please ask your pediatrician for the mode suitable for your child.
What were the side-effects while using Aquasol A Capsule?
No Side Effec*
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*No Side Effect
How do you take Aquasol A Capsule?
With food
73%
Empty stomach
20%
With or witho*
7%
*With or without food
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FAQs
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.
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.
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.
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.
How should Aquasol A Capsule be taken?
Aquasol A Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is advised to take Aquasol A Capsule with food preferably at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
What if I forget to take a dose of Aquasol A Capsule?
If you forget a dose of Aquasol A Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Aquasol A Capsule safe?
Aquasol A Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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References
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1481-85.
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Manufacturer details
Name: USV Private Limited
Address: Regd. Office: B. S. D. Marg, Govandi, Mumbai 400 088
Marketer details
Name: USV Ltd
Address: Arvind Vithal Gandhi Chowk, BSD Marg, Station Road, Govandi East, Mumbai - 400 088. , India.
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: June, 2026
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