Iflomax Ophthalmic Ophthalmic Gel

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Composition FOR Iflomax

Vitamin A(1000IU),Carbomer(3.5mg)

food interaction for Iflomax

alcohol interaction for Iflomax

pregnancy interaction for Iflomax

lactation interaction for Iflomax

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

SALT INFORMATION FOR Iflomax

Vitamin A(1000IU)

Uses

Vitamin A is used in the treatment of vitamin A deficiency.

How it works

Vitamin A 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

No common side effects seen
Carbomer(3.5mg)

Uses

Carbomer is used in the treatment of dry eyes.

How it works

NA

Common side effects

Limited data available

SUBSTITUTES FOR Iflomax

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Iflomax

  • 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

Vitamin A

Q. What is Vitamin A used for?
Vitamin A 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 Vitamin A?
If you take too much of Vitamin A, 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 Vitamin A 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 Vitamin A. Therefore, it is advised to use Vitamin A 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 Vitamin A be taken?
Vitamin A should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is advised to take Vitamin A 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 Vitamin A?
If you forget a dose of Vitamin A, 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 Vitamin A safe?
Vitamin A 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.

Carbomer


Content on this page was last updated on 10 April, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBBS)