Vitamin A 10,000 IU by Thompson's

• Important supplement for the maintenance of healthy skin and eye function
• Vital for immune system function

Indications for use:

• Supports healthy eye function and vision, especially night vision.
• Promotes healthy skin and wound healing.
• Maintains a healthy immune system.
• May assist in the improvement of general health and wellbeing

Actions:

• Antioxidant
• Essential for normal functioning of the retina, in particular visual adaptation to darkness.
• Maintains integrity of epithelial cells of mucous membranes and skin.
• Supports immune function.

Directions for use:

Take one capsule daily with food or as advised by your healthcare professional.
Suitable for individuals prone to colds and infections; those with reduced or impaired vision; those prone to skin disorders or impaired wound healing capacity; as a daily supplement for those at risk of vitamin A deficiency.

Cautions and interactions:

Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
If you are pregnant, or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your healthcare professional.
The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700mcg retinol equivalents for women and 900mcg retinol equivalents for men. When taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
Concomitant use of vitamin A supplements and isotretinoin may lead to an increased risk of toxicity. Use of lipid lowering drugs (eg cholestyramine, colestipol) may reduce levels of vitamin A in the body. Supplements containing vitamin A may be beneficial.

Ingredients:

Retinyl palmitate (vitamin A) 10,000 IU
Equivalent retinol 3mg
Contains soya oil as an excipient