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