Ingredient

Retinol Palmitate Oil

Retinyl Palmitate is an ingredient used for the supplementation of vitamin A and the prevention of deficiency.

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MFDS ingredient code M113747

What does it do?

Retinyl Palmitate is a fat-soluble form of vitamin A that is converted to vitamin A in the body, helping to maintain vision and support cell growth. It is primarily included in multivitamin preparations to prevent or treat vitamin A deficiency.

In the body, Retinyl Palmitate is converted to vitamin A, supporting eye health and immune function. It also contributes to the normal growth and maintenance of skin and mucosal cells.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Retinyl Palmitate is used as a supplement due to its higher stability compared to pure retinol. Unlike other forms of vitamin A, it is fat-soluble, allowing for storage in the body and prolonged effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.