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