Caroguard Alternatives Compared
| Caroguard (beta-carotene) | Vitamin a | Aquasol A (vitamin a) |
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| Caroguard (beta-carotene) | Vitamin a | Aquasol A (vitamin a) |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Vitamin A Deficiency. Caroguard may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Vitamin A Deficiency. Vitamin a may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Vitamin A Deficiency. Aquasol A may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Vitamin A Deficiency
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| More about (beta-carotene) | More about Vitamin a | More about Aquasol A (vitamin a) | ||||||||
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| Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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| Other beta-carotene brands include: A-Caro-25, B-Caro-T, Centrum Singles-Beta Carotene, Lumitene | Aquasol A |
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| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Caroguard:
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A total of 23 drugs are known to interact with Vitamin a:
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A total of 23 drugs are known to interact with Aquasol A:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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November 17, 1972 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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