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Vitamin E – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NOW E-1000
Strength: 1000 IU | Form: Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 99.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Vitamin E

Class: | Vitamin E is classified as a fat-soluble antioxidant. Use: | Vitamin E is used as a dietary supplement for its antioxidant properties, to support immune function, and to promote skin health. It may also be used in the management of certain conditions like cardiovascular disease and age-related macular degeneration. Adult dose: | The standard adult dosing for Vitamin E is typically 400 to 800 IU daily, but doses can vary based on specific health needs and physician recommendations.

Drug Class

Vitamin E is classified as a fat-soluble antioxidant.

Uses & Indications

Vitamin E is used as a dietary supplement for its antioxidant properties, to support immune function, and to promote skin health. It may also be used in the management of certain conditions like cardiovascular disease and age-related macular degeneration.

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Now International, U.S.A

Package Size

50's Plastic Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 99.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The standard adult dosing for Vitamin E is typically 400 to 800 IU daily, but doses can vary based on specific health needs and physician recommendations.

Pediatric Dose

Pediatric dosing is not well established; consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing in children.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, stomach cramps, fatigue, and headache. High doses may increase the risk of bleeding.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to Vitamin E or any of its components, and those with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications should use with caution.

Important Warnings

High doses of Vitamin E may increase the risk of hemorrhagic stroke and may interact with anticoagulant medications. Consult a healthcare provider before starting supplementation, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Vitamin E available in UAE pharmacies:

21ST CENTURY VITAMIN E 400 IU Capsules ENAT 400 IU Capsules GELTEC E VIT 400 IU Capsules HERRON NATURAL VITAMIN E 335 mg(500IU) Capsules NATURAL WEALTH VITAMIN E 1000 IU Capsules NATURE MADE VITAMIN E 400 IU Capsules NATURE'S BOUNTY VITAMINE E-1000 IU PURE DL- ALPHA 1000 IU Capsules NATURE'S BOUNTY VITAMINE E-400 IU PURE DL- ALPHA 400 IU Capsules NOW DRY E 400 IU Capsules NOW E-1000 1000 IU Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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