Vitamin E
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Alph-E [OTC];Alph-E-Mixed [OTC];Aqua Gem-ET [OTC];Aquasol E? [OTC];d-Alpha GemsT [OTC];E-Gems? Elite [OTC];E-Gems? Plus [OTC];E-Gems? [OTC];E-Gem? Lip Care [OTC];E-Gem? [OTC];Ester-ET [OTC];Gamma E-Gems? [OTC];Gamma-E PLUS [OTC];High Gamma Vitamin E CompleteT [OTC];Key-E? Kaps [OTC];Key-E? Powder [OTC];Key-E? [OTC]
Uses
- Vitamins are needed for growth and good health.
- Vitamin E is thought to protect the body from the harmful effects of a chemical reaction known as oxidation.
- Vitamin E is a diet aid that helps the body with muscle and nerve function. Vitamins work best when given with a well-balanced diet.
Dosing
How to take
- To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Liquid:
- Shake well before use.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
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