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