Vitamin E refers to a group of compounds that include both tocopherols and tocotrienols. Of the many different forms of vitamin E, ?-tocopherol is the most common form found in the North American diet
Vitamin E
Alpha-Tocopherol; D-alpha-Tocopherol; 59-02-9; 5,7,8-Trimethyltocol
10-Star, Ahaglow, Ale, Alogard, Aqua-E, Aqua-E 200, Aqua-E 400, Arocap, Balance-HP, Becap-CZ, Betamore, Bio-8888, Bio-E CAPS, Carvi, Codesoft, Covita, Covita Plus, E-Cap, Ecod, Ecoliv, Ecozyme, Edge, Eee, Eelovit, Elimcee, Elovera CRM, Elovera-SPF, Ensules, Ensules Plus, Ephynal, Etoplex, Evion, Evion Forte, Evion-LC, Evit, Evitam, Evitam 200 Natural Plus, Evitam 400 Natural Plus, Evitop, Evitop-C, Exart, Exox, Glyvion, Grd Smart, Lycobig, Monovit-EN, Natvie-C, Natvie-C Cap, Ne, Ne-200 Plus
(2R)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-[(4R,8R)-4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-ol
Oral absorption with hepatic metabolism.
NA
Capsule dosage form.
Antioxidant, prescribed for vitamin E deficiency, cystic fibrosis.
Hypertension; myopathy; thrombophloebitis; fatigue, weakness, nausea, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, flatulence, diarrhoea, abdominal pain. Topical: Contact dermatitis.
Colestyramine, colestipol, and orlistat may interfere with vitamin E absorption. High doses of vitamin E potentiates the anticoagulant action of warfarin.
Hypersensitivity
Store it at room temperature.
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C29H50O2
59-02-9
Avoid excess dosage
