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