Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
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Age: Adult |
Dose: Oral Tablet – One tablet Frequency: once daily Note: Or as recommended by the physician. |
Child Dose
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Indication: Prevention of vitamin deficiency in pediatric patients receiving parenteral nutrition Age: Up to 11 years of age |
Dose: Intravenous infusion – 1.2 mL of Vial 1 and 0.3 mL of Vial 2 Frequency: once daily |
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Indication: Prevention of vitamin deficiency in pediatric patients receiving parenteral nutrition Age: Up to 11 years of age |
Dose: Intravenous infusion – 2.6 mL of Vial 1 and 0.65 mL of Vial 2 Frequency: once daily |
Administration
- Take with or without food
- Take daily
Side Effect
- Diarrhea may occasionally occur during treatment with beta carotene and the skin may assume a slightly yellow discoloration
- Vitamin C and vitamin E may cause diarrhea and other gastrointestinal disturbances
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
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No specific contraindications listed
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Monitor for general reactions
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture.
Data Sources
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