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