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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for retinol
  1. Vitamin A, also known as retinol, is essential to the formation of visual purple in the retina, which allows vision in dim light. Beta carotene, the precursor ...
  2. Like most vitamins, vitamin A may be obtained in the recommended amount with a well-balanced diet, including some enriched or fortified foods.
  3. ... to treat and often requires taking an oral vitamin A derivative.
  4. ... to help absorb some of the vitamins, including vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, and vitamin K.