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Vitamin A

Basics

Name

Vitamin A

Pronunciation

(VYE ta min aye)

Brand Names: US

  • A-25 [OTC]
  • Aquasol A
  • Gordons-Vite A [OTC]
  • Vitamin A Fish [OTC]

Therapeutic Category

  • Nutritional Supplement
  • Vitamin, Fat Soluble

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Aquasol may be confused with Anusol

High alert medication:

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes this medication among its list of drugs that have a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error.

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