In 1922, vitamin E was demonstrated to be an essential nutrient[A32448]. Vitamin E is a term used to describe 8 different fat soluble tocopherols and tocotrienols, alpha-tocopherol being the most biologically active[A176104]. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage[A176104]. The antioxidant effects are currently being researched for use in the treatment of diseases causing bone loss, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and associated comorbidities, eye diseases, inflammatory diseases (including skin conditions), lipid disorders, neurological diseases, and radiation damage[A176369]. Though this research is so far inconclusive, vitamin E remains a popular supplement and is generally considered safe by the FDA[FDA Label].
Synonyms
(+)-α-tocopherol
(2R,4'R,8'R)-α-tocopherol
5,7,8-trimethyltocol
(R,R,R)-α-tocopherol
alpha-tocopherol
Vitamin E
d-α-tocopherol
Brand Names
Acne C-Patch
O-Cal FA multivitamin
Vitamin E Cap USP 400unit
Virt-Pn
Cell-wise
Mlc
Phytomin E Cap 200unit
Extra 11
Vitamin E 400unit Cap
Vitamin E 200 I.U. Cap
Vyqua
Vitamine E Cap 100unit
Stress Tab With Iron and Vitamin E
Tianshi Calcium With Natural Source Vitamin E Softgel Capsules
Maintain Multiple Vitamin & Minerals
Acti-D Alphacopherol Cap 400unit
MultiVitamin, Iron and Fluoride Drops
Original Bioscal Forte Multi-vitamin Supplement Capsules
Classic Swiss One 10 Multivitamin and Mineral Tab
Bio-efa Borage Gla 90 Cap
Vitamin E 1000 I.U. (natural Source)
Virt-Select PRENATAL/POSTNATAL
Adeks - Dps
Multivitamin with Fluoride
Vitaplex
Mycellized Vit E Liq 150unit/ml
Natelle One
Onccor
OB Complete 400
Vitamin E 400 I.U. Cap
Prenatal Vitamin No 53 Iron Fum Folic Acid Docusate CA DHA
PreFol-DHA
Super Charged Energy
Fem Time Tab
Synergistic Selenium
Iron Complex
Liqui Infant Vitamins
Multi-Vit-Flor
Multinate DHA
Multivitamin with 0.25 mg Fluoride
Acti-D Alphacopherol Cap 800unit
Se-Plete DHA
Vitamin E Ont 1000unit
TL-Select
Z-force Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
E Vitamin 1000 I.U. (natural Source)
Prenaissance
Udamin Sp
Childrens Chew Multi Vitamin Tab
Vitaphil DHA
L-Methyl PNV DHA
Prenatal
Homosistrox Capsules
Evening Primrose Oil + Vit E Cap
Maltlevol 12 Liq
Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab
E-prime Vitamin E Supplement
Healing Ointment With Vitamin E
Virt-Nate DHA
Usana Megavitamin Tablets - Tab
Re Ob 90 DHA
PM Caps
Earthpals Children's Chewables Multi-vitamin & Mineral Tablets
Bear Essentials
Selenium Plus C & E
E 100 Iu
Poly-Vi-Sol
50 Plus
Sincera - Tablets
Anti Fatigue Eye Drops
Belly Butter Stretch Marks Cream
Vitafol Plus
Doctor's Choice Brand for Men
Multi-force for Women Tab
Vitamine E 400 U.I.
Multinate DHA Extra
Formula Cw
NESTABS DHA Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA
Organex E 800
Vitamin E Cap 200iu
Vitamin E 400iu
Black Currant Seed Oil Cap
Vitamine E 400iu Cap
Webber Vitamin E Cap 400unit Natural Source
Sopalamine 3b Plus
Nutra-clear
Vision E - 134iu/cap
Vitamin E Cap 400unit USP Nat Source
E 400iu W Selenium 100mcg
Kanga-V Multivitamins & Minerals
Vitamin E Acetate Cap 800t
Vl Micel E Liq 100unit/ml
Efamol Cap
Nata Komplete
TriStart FREE
Femitab Tab
Vitamin E Cap 800unit
Twin Opti Pwr
FolaMed DHA
Natural Source Vitamin E 800 Iu
Avengers Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Pro E Cap 200unit
RE Prenatal Multivitamin with Iron
Stress Tab With Zinc, Copper and Vitamin E
Vitamin E Cap 200unit Natural Source
Cavan Prenatal
Vitamin E Cap USP 200iu
Kindervites
Renate
Formula F L W
Gnc Natural Source Ultra E 400 - Cap
Vitafol Caplet
Nutrol E 200 Cap
Multi-force for Adults Tab
Tricare Prenatal DHA One
Mr. Tumee Multi-vitamin
Vitafol One
Silexin
WesCap-PN DHA
Multi Plex II - Tab
Now E-400
Dandruff Cleanser
Reliv So Sense Daily Vitamin Supplement
Vitamin E Cap 400iu
MultiVitamin with Fluoride Drops
Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq
Mega Plex III - Pck
Swiss One Multi Vit & Chel Min Tab
Mega Plex IV - Pck
Triveen-PRx RNF
Vitamin E Capsules 400iu
Hyper E Tab
PNV-Omega
Vitamine E25vi Capsule
Cellular Formula
Vitamin E Cap 200unit
Vitamin E Capsules USP 400 I.U.
Chewable Multiple Vitamins Plus Extra C
Vimeral Tab
Prenate Elite
Dr. Waltons Baby Powder
Poly-Vi-Flor Gummies
Tricare Prenatal DHA One With Folate
FolaGent DHA
M.V.I. Paediatric
Twin G.F. Powder Vanilla Flavor
Poly-Vi-Flor
Selenium '100' Plus C&e
Vitamin E Cream W Vitamins A and D
E-gems-M
Children's Chewable Multivitamin and Multimineral
Omega-3 Rx Complete
Vitamin E Cap 200unit USP Natural Source
Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets
Multi II IV Vi Tab
VITAMIN D3 1.25 MG 50000 IU Dietary Supplement
Virt-PN DHA
Niron Komplete
Multicaps
Vitamin E 400 Iu USP
Enrich Core Pack - Children Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Leritone Magnesium & Vitamine E
Totalvit Plus
Multi-Nate 30
Daily Energy Brand Vitamin & Mineral Drink Mix
CitraNatal Essence
Dr. Chen's Men's Formula
Multiple Vitamins and Minerals Capsules
Kimchi Vitamin chewable multivitamin
Premium Prenatal
Nitro Vites - Tab
Geri-plus Cap
Keylosa
Multi Enfants Tab
NovaFerrum Multivitamin with Iron Pediatric Drops
Extra-Virt Plus DHA
Supplements De Vitamines Et Mineraux
H.W. Children's Chewable Multi Vit & Mineral
Hoa 1
Vitamine E Capsules 25ui
Multivitamin and Mineral
Vitamine E Creme 250unit/ml
Real Vitamin Supplement Cap
Nexa Plus
Inner Health Vitamin Supplement Capsules
Vitamin E 400 + Selenium Cap
Multiple Vitamins Plus Iron Tab
Hypo Vites Tab
Gamma Oil
Multitabs
PreNexa
Multi Vitamin and Fluoride
Vitamin E 200 Iu Capsules
E 200 Cap Natural 200unit
Beta A With Vitamins C and E Plus Selenium
Manganese 50mg Plus B1 & E Tab
Multiple Vit Plus Iron Tab
Cedevita Plus Vitamin Supplement
Vitamin E 1000iu
Vitamin E Ointment 50unit/gm
Vitamin E Cap 400unit Natural Source
Rocky Mountain Multiple Vit and Min Mega Tab
RE Nata
Mega Vitaminerals
Pro-gla Caps
TL-Fluorivite
Vitamine E Caps 800unit USP
CitraNatal Assure
Card-floe II Tab
Folet One
Cedevita Sugar-free Vitamin Supplement
Webber Vitamin E Cap 400unit Original
RE FAC-x
Vitamine E Cap 100iu
Multi-kid
Vitamin E Cap 1000iu
One Tablet Daily Mens Formula
Maltlevol Liq
Multipack II
Complete One-A-day - Tab
Multi Spectrum - Tablet
Bye Bye Burn Lot
Cps Capsules
Multi #2
Multi Tabs
Avon Nutrivance Vitamin E Plus
Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Women
One A Day Advance Adults 50+
Diacomp - Cap
natelle COMPLETE
Vitamin E Cap 50unit
Vitamine E 100 I.U.
Rulavite DHA
Vitamin E 200iu Thuna's
Acti-copherols 200 Cap
Food Nutrition Inc. Men's Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Super Kids Chewable Multivitamin Multimineral (chewable Tablets)
PreNexa premier
Super Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab
Hi Potency Multi Tab
Vitamin E 25 Iu Thuna's
Men's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Vie-CA-rad Capsules
Vitamines Et Mineraux Enfants 970
Reaphirm Plant Source DHA
Natural Source Vitamin E
Vp-pnv-dha
MVC-Fluoride
Multi Vitamin, Iron and Fluoride
Protect Plus SO 60
Children's Chewable Vit and Min Tab
Swiss One Multivitamin and Mineral Caplet
Vital Be-100
Multivitamins and Minerals for Men
Vitamin E 400 Iu - Capsule
Adeks Tablets
OB Complete DHA
Selenion
Vitamine E 100cap
Childrens Chewable Tab
Vita Balance 2000
Vitamin E Caps USP 200unit
Florravite
Vita-E
E 100 Iu Capsules
Multi Plex I - Tab
Super Gardialine Cap 100iu
Adrien Gagnon Formule A-C-E + Selenium
TL-Select DHA
Vitamin E Ont 30unit/gm
Formula Hh
Rogenic
Am Caps
Vol-Plus
Vita-vim - Tab
Multi-vitamines Enfants Comprime
Nutria
Multivit with Fluoride
Stretch Mark Cream
P-plus
VitaPhil Aide
Multi Flow Tablets
Renate DHA
Vitamin E Cap 100unit USP Natural Source
Formula Cw-caplet
Luna Vitamin and Mineral Bar for Women
Vasula Tab
TriStart ONE
Ultimate Tab
Vitamin E Plus Cap 200units
Vitamin E Cap 400unit
VirtPrex
Vitamin E With Selenium and Zinc
Advanced AM PM
A.C.E.S. Capsules
Poly-VI-flor
24 Multivitamins + Minerals
Vitamin E 400 Iu Capsules
Natural Source Spectrum With Beta Carotene
Huile D'onagre Vitamin E
Calcium PNV
Prenatal Vi-min
Vitamine E 200 Cap
Nexa Select
Feminex 300 Tab
Vitamin E 400 Iu
Aces Tab
Virt-PN Plus
Nexa Select Rx Prenatal Vitamin with Plant-Based DHA
Vitamin E Cap USP 100iu
Co-q10 M.R.B. 100mg and Vitamin E
Maxum Multi-vite
VemaVite-PRx 2 with Fish-Based DHA
TL-Care DHA
Revitalize Multi-vitamin and Mineral Complex
Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Men
Multivitamin with 1.0 mg Fluoride
Relnate DHA
Swiss One
Vitamin and Mineral Supp Formula 1
C-Nate DHA
Animal Shapes
Vitafol Fe Plus
Leritone Antistress
Strovite Forte Caplet
One A Day Multiple Vit W Minerals
Vitamin E 200iu Chewable
Multivitamins and Minerals for Women
Vitamin E and Coq10
Childrens Multiple Vit and Min Chew Tab
VITAFOL Gummies
Vitamin E Cap 800unit USP
Spark Cap
Vitamin E Capsules 200unit
Emuol V
Vitamin E 400 I.U. (natural Source)
Liquical
Vitafol OB Caplet
C.V. Formula
Longevit-E - Capsule
Women's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Nutra Boost
antistressSAN
CitraNatal Harmony 3.0
Vitamune
Natural Source Vitamin E 400 Iu
Selenium + E
NovaMV Multivitamin
Liquid Vitamin E
Cavan-EC SOD DHA
Liqui-E 27 Units/ml
Cell-wise Natural Source
PreQue 10
Floriva Plus
Webber Vitamin E Cap 800unit Original
Liqui Vita
Vitamin E Ont
Vitamin E 1000 Iu - Water Soluble
Selenium 200mcg Plus C & E Tab
Folivane-PRx DHA
Organex E 100
Vit E 400unit W Selenium 50mcg
Gnc Natural Source Ultra E 1000 - Cap
Vege 1 Daily Tab
Natural Source Vitamine E Capsules
OB Complete Gold
Multi 1000
Ferulic Acid CE Skin Serum
Taron-prex Prenatal
Collag-EN
Thera Q Plus
Nutrol E-400 Plus Zinc Et Selenium Cap
Swiss One Timed Release Tab
Prenatal Mega Antioxidant
Formula-4 Sx
Mangadyn
Vitamin E U.S.P. 200 I.U. - Cap
PreGen DHA
Ch-P Cap
Multivitamins W Minerals Extra Strength
Super Ao Formula
Q-10 Extra -cap
Tricare Prenatal DHA One Rx Multivitamin
Sopalamine/3b Plus C
Vitamin E Capsules U.S.P. 400 I.U.
Tendera-OB
Multiple Vitamins Tab
Liquid
Vitamin E 30unit Ont Natural
Cream
Co-q10 M.R.B. 60mg
Vitaphil 90 DHA
Vitamin E Cap 100unit
Bio-efa Borage Gla 240 Cap
Swical-energy 3e Age
Evening Primrose Oil With Vitamin E
Great Day/am Formula Tab
CitraNatal Medley
Floriva
Vitamin E
Coenzyme Q10 +
Natural Source Vitamin E 1000 Iu
E 400 Iu
Vitafol-OB Plus DHA Prenatal Supplement Plus DHA
Vitamines Et Mineraux Comprimes
Tma Tab
Vege Swiss One Multivitamin W Chel Mins Tab
Vitamine E 800 I.U.
Beta-carotene,vitamin C,e and Selenium Combo
Vitamin E 400 Iu and Selenium 100mcg
Coq10 With E400 Iu
RE Nata OB
Extra Once A Day
Multi 12 Injection
Vitamin E Cap USP Nat Ratio 200unit
Viprot
Senior Multi One
Tozal
Prost-10 Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Phytomin E Cap 800unit
Vitamin E Capsules 800iu
Pre-Tabs DHA Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA
Evening Primrose Oil Cap 500mg W Vit E
Vitamin E Cap 1000unit USP Natural Source
Vitamin E 100 Iu Natural Source
Olympian Vit E Cap 400unit
Vitamines Et Mineraux
Vitamin D3 Dietary Supplement
Beta-CE Cap
Vitamine E Cap 400unit
Women's Change Formula
E-400 Cap 400unit
Vitamin E 800 I.U.
Virt-Pn DHA
Daily Supplement Packs
Vitamin E Cap 1000unit
Prenate Essential
Complete One A Day Tab
Aces Caplet
Twin G.F. Powder
Organex E 400
Maxine Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Fem - Protect
Vitamine E 100ui Capsule
Multi-Vitamin
Aces Formula/formule A A S
Vitamine E Cap USP 800unit
NovaDHA Baby DHA
Vitalife - Capsule
Multi Vitamines - Liq
WesNate DHA
Vitamin E Cap 200iu Nf Natural Source
E 100 Cap Natural 100unit
Vitamine E 200 U.I.
Sveets
Vitamin E Cap 800 Unit Natural
Zatean-Pn DHA
Vitamin E Cap USP 1000unit
Vista Advanced AREDS2 Formula
For-2
Vitamin E 200 I.U. (natural Source)
Vitamin E Cap 800iunf Natural
Vitamine E Cap 200unit
E 200 Cap 200unit
Evening Primrose Oil Cap
Zatean-Pn Plus
Formula F.E.S. Vitamins Tab
Beta-carotene 10,000 Iu With Vitamins C & E
Vitamin E Pure 800 I.U.
Vitaminol
Vitamine E 800 Ui Naturelle -cap
Indication
Vitamin E supplementation is indicated for treatment of vitamin E deficiency which can occur in cystic fibrosis, cholestasis and severe liver disease, abetalipoproteinemia or simply poor diet[A176104,L3063].
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