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Vitamin A

Developed for
vitamin A deficiency · diarrheal disease · anemia · bronchopulmonary dysplasia · infectious disease with sepsis · HIV infectious disease · respiratory tract infectious disorder · retinitis pigmentosa
+26 more · acne · central serous chorioretinopathy · colorectal adenoma · COVID-19 · disorder of iron metabolism and transport · dry eye syndrome · intestinal infectious disease · morbid obesity · obstructive sleep apnea syndrome · open-angle glaucoma · pneumonia · preeclampsia · protein-energy malnutrition · pulmonary immaturity · retinopathy of prematurity · skin cancer · swine influenza · trisomy 21 · visceral leishmaniasis · atherosclerosis · graft versus host disease · iron deficiency anemia · latent tuberculosis infection · parasitic intestinal disorder · relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis · retinal disorder
Investigated by
Bandim Health Project · International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · Chengdu Maternal and Children's Health Care Hospital · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health · Leiden University Medical Center
+51 more · Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute · Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia · National Eye Institute (NEI) · United States Agency for International Development (USAID) · Access to Advanced Health Institute (AAHI) · Aga Khan University · Alcon Research · BASF · Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation · Corporacion Ecuatoriana de Biotecnologia · Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital · Erhan Calisici · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University · Harare City Health Department, Harare, Zimbabwe · Huiqing Sun · IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy · Institute for Human Nutrition, Royal Veterinary School, Copenhagen, Denmark · Institute of Child Health · Ivan FN Hung MD · LILT (Italian league against cancer) · Manchanda Medical Clinic · March of Dimes · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre · NICHD Neonatal Research Network · Nagasaki University · National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) · National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) · Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital · Prince of Songkla University · Rhode Island Hospital · Rockefeller Foundation · SARA and Linkages Projects, Academy for Educational Development, Washington DC. · Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · Seoul National University Hospital · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University · The Gerber Foundation · Third Military Medical University · Tufts University · University of Athens · University of Montreal · University of Oxford · University of Virginia · University of Washington · University of Zimbabwe · Uppsala University Hospital · West China Hospital · Xi'an Gaoxin Hospital · Xiaodong Zhou · Zhengzhou University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved US (FDA) AQUASOL A 1949-05-18 fda.gov

Trials 43 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT05702398 Apr 2023 → Jan 2028 expected disease related to solid organ transplantation, skin cancer Rhode Island Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03090048 Apr → Aug 2021 acne Manchanda Medical Clinic Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT03859687 Aug 2019 → Jul 2025 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03117660 Jul 2017 → Oct 2022 University of Washington Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00065455 Jul 2003 → May 2009 retinitis pigmentosa National Eye Institute (NEI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/21 trial
Phase 1/2 NCT01203488 Jan 1996 → Jul 1997 bronchopulmonary dysplasia, fetal growth restriction, infectious disease with sepsis, newborn respiratory distress syndrome NICHD Neonatal Research Network Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 28 trials
Phase 2 NCT06508099 May 2024 → May 2026 overdue acute biphenotypic leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, lymphoblastic lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05774964 Mar 2023 → Mar 2025 Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05720559 Mar 2023 → Mar 2026 overdue Liaoning Cancer Hospital & Institute Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04900415 Jul 2020 → Mar 2021 COVID-19 Ivan FN Hung MD Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00963131 Dec 2004 → Dec 2008 central serous chorioretinopathy Prince of Songkla University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00198718 Nov 1997 → May 2001 HIV infectious disease, vitamin A deficiency Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00053612 ? → Jun 2006 HIV infectious disease, vitamin A deficiency National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00133419 ? → Jan 2006 intestinal infectious disease National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 37 trials
Phase 3 NCT03876704 Jan → Sep 2019 anemia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, infectious disease with sepsis, vitamin A deficiency +1 First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT07577180 Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 bronchopulmonary dysplasia Erhan Calisici Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01265589 Jan → Dec 2012 Third Military Medical University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00133406 Jun 2006 → Dec 2011 diarrheal disease University of Virginia Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00116493 Apr 2004 → May 2007 anemia Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01437826 Mar 1988 → Jun 1996 colorectal adenoma IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00000114 May 1984 → Jun 1987 retinitis pigmentosa National Eye Institute (NEI) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 49 trials
Phase 4 NCT02675140 Mar 2012 → Sep 2014 anemia, hookworm infectious disease Chengdu Maternal and Children's Health Care Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01127282 Dec 2009 → Jun 2010 swine influenza Seoul National University Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00168636 Nov 2004 → Nov 2013 morbid obesity Bandim Health Project Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00168610 Nov 2004 → ? Bandim Health Project Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00168623 Nov 2003 → Dec 2014 Bandim Health Project Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00168584 Nov 2002 → Aug 2003 Bandim Health Project Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00168597 Aug 2002 → Nov 2013 Bandim Health Project Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00228254 Jan 2000 → Jun 2004 diarrheal disease, pneumonia Tufts University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00222547 Jan 1999 → Feb 2005 University of Oxford Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable13 trials
NCT04127968 Nov 2022 → Dec 2023 infectious disease with sepsis, vitamin A deficiency West China Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT04000789 Jul → Dec 2019 dry eye syndrome, proliferative diabetic retinopathy Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT03971604 Jan 2019 → Jan 2022 preeclampsia, vitamin A deficiency Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT03154723 Aug 2015 → Dec 2017 retinopathy of prematurity Huiqing Sun Completed No outcome recorded
NCT02077231 Sep 2011 → Feb 2013 open-angle glaucoma Xiaodong Zhou Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01355263 Jul 2011 → Feb 2012 disorder of iron metabolism and transport Chengdu Maternal and Children's Health Care Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
NCT01188005 Aug → Oct 2010 obstructive sleep apnea syndrome University of Athens Unknown No outcome recorded
NCT01069198 Oct 2009 → Oct 2010 visceral leishmaniasis International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00388921 Oct 2005 → Dec 2007 diarrheal disease, protein-energy malnutrition, respiratory tract infectious disorder International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00168649 Jun 2005 → Jun 2014 Bandim Health Project Unknown No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 14 trials
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 21 trial
Phase 2 NCT06450925 Comparator Mar 2025 → Aug 2027 expected graft versus host disease, vitamin A deficiency, vitamin D deficiency Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials
Phase 3 NCT00114868 Comparator Jun 1998 → Apr 2001 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00396500 Background Apr 1994 → Dec 1996 helminthiasis, nutritional deficiency disease King George's Medical University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 48 trials
Phase 4 NCT03112382 Comparator Nov 2015 → May 2017 type 2 diabetes mellitus Cairo University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01414972 Comparator May 2010 → Jan 2011 atherosclerosis Tehran University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01705457 Comparator Feb 2010 → Feb 2013 relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis Tehran University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00963222 Comparator Sep 2009 → Sep 2011 atherosclerosis Tehran University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00514891 Comparator Aug 2007 → Jun 2012 Bandim Health Project Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable3 trials
NCT00558480 Comparator Jul 2009 → Jul 2011 latent tuberculosis infection Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia Withdrawn No outcome recorded
NCT00936091 Comparator May 2007 → Aug 2008 iron deficiency anemia, parasitic intestinal disorder Sana'a University Completed No outcome recorded
NCT00272116 Background Feb 1998 → Feb 2000 diarrheal disease, pneumonia Society for Applied Studies Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 6 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Vitamin A “with daily multivitamins [vitamin A (300 microg, as retinol palmitate), vitamin E (6 mg tocopherol equivalents), vitamin B-12 (0.9 microg), vitamin C (15 mg), riboflavin (0.5...” PMID 19535425 Jun 2009
55

“Fat-soluble vitamins is administered 0.5 piece/kg (equals to 1150 U/kg vitamin A,200 U/kg vitamin D, 3.2 U/kg vitamin E) intravenously every day until the baby achieve full...” NCT03876704

vitamin A 0.9 mg, vitamin E 100 mg” PMID 18296460 Feb 2008

“2 mg vitamin A \[retinol\]” NCT01437826

vitamin A 6600 IU” NCT00963131

NCT00374023

NCT00114868

NCT01265589

NCT00168623

NCT04900415

NCT05702398

NCT00168636

NCT03112382

NCT00431691

NCT00065455

NCT01188005

NCT00558480

NCT06450925

NCT00222547

NCT01705457

NCT00272116

NCT00063596

NCT03090048

NCT05720559

NCT01127282

NCT01355263

NCT00168610

NCT04000789

NCT00133419

NCT00133406

NCT04127968

NCT00053612

NCT03154723

NCT02077231

NCT07577180

NCT03117660

NCT00228254

NCT01414972

NCT00396500

NCT00388921

NCT01069198

NCT00168649

NCT01203488

NCT00168597

NCT03971604

NCT03859687

NCT00936091

NCT00963222

NCT00000114

NCT03152474

NCT05774964

NCT00168584

NCT00514891

NCT02675140

NCT00198718

NCT06508099

Known as Aquasol A ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00417404
Known as retinol palmitate “with daily multivitamins [vitamin A (300 microg, as retinol palmitate), vitamin E (6 mg tocopherol equivalents), vitamin B-12 (0.9 microg), vitamin C (15 mg), riboflavin (0.5...” PMID 19535425 Jun 2009
Known as retinyl palmitate “The Vitamin A treatment group will receive 5,000 IU of Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) by intramuscular injection 3 times weekly for 28 days starting on postnatal day 2.” NCT00063596
2

“supplementation with 25000 IU preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) or placebo” NCT01414972

“Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate)” NCT00198718

Known as vitamin A and E ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT03112382
Route Intramuscular “by intramuscular injection” NCT00063596