Drug classes

Vitamin A and D Preparations

MFDS drug class 03110

Medications that include vitamins A and D as supplements to prevent and treat nutritional deficiencies.

Representative ingredients

The ingredients most often used in single-ingredient medicines of this type.

Commonly used for

What kind of medicines are these?

These medications are used when there is a deficiency of vitamins A and D. They are primarily used to improve symptoms of vitamin deficiency in children during growth, pregnant women, and the elderly. They also help maintain bone health and immune function.

Vitamin A is essential for visual function and skin health, while vitamin D promotes the absorption of calcium and phosphorus, making bones strong. These medications help maintain normal physiological functions by supplementing the roles of each vitamin in the body.

Good to know

Vitamin A and D preparations are distinguished from single vitamin products or other complex vitamin products. Other classifications may contain only specific vitamins or a variety of vitamins and minerals together, but this classification primarily includes products containing vitamins A and D.

Medicines in this class

Even within the same class, dosage form and prescription status can differ.

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Drug classes are only attached to medicines covered by the MFDS pill identification data, so this list does not include every medicine.

SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.