Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel

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Composition FOR Iflomax 1000IU Gel

Vitamin A(1000IU)

food interaction for Iflomax Gel

alcohol interaction for Iflomax Gel

pregnancy interaction for Iflomax Gel

lactation interaction for Iflomax Gel

medicine interaction for Iflomax Gel

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Iflomax 1000IU Gel

Vitamin A(1000IU)

Iflomax gel uses

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How iflomax gel works

Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel 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 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.

Common side effects of iflomax gel

No common side effects seen

SUBSTITUTES FOR Iflomax Gel

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Iflomax Gel

  • Vitamin A contains Vitamin A which is essential for maintaining healthy vision, skin, and immune function.
  • Vitamin A is only given by a trained healthcare professional. Please do not self-administer.
  • The dosage and frequency of Vitamin A will depend on your specific condition, age, weight, and other factors.
  • Your doctor may recommend dietary changes and oral supplementation as a follow-up to this medication.

Frequently asked questions FOR Iflomax 1000IU Gel

Vitamin A

Q. What is Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel used for?
Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel 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.
Q. What if I take too much of Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel?
If you take too much of Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel, 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 Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel 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 Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel. Therefore, it is advised to use Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel only as directed by your doctor.
Q. 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.
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Q. 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.
Q. How should Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel be taken?
Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is advised to take Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel with food preferably at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel?
If you forget a dose of Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel, 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.
Q. Is Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel safe?
Iflomax Ophthalmic Gel 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)