Vitamin A Deficiency Medications

Definition of Vitamin A Deficiency: A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of vitamin a in the diet, characterised by night blindness and other ocular manifestations such as dryness of the conjunctiva and later of the cornea (xerophthalmia). Vitamin a deficiency is a very common problem worldwide, particularly in developing countries as a consequence of famine or shortages of vitamin a-rich foods. In the united states it is found among the urban poor, the elderly, alcoholics, and patients with malabsorption.

Drugs (by generic name) associated with Vitamin A Deficiency

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Vitamin A Deficiency.

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