About vitamin e
Vitamin E supplement
Used for
- Prevention or treatment of vitamin E deficiency
Usual adult dose
Dose depends on the formulation and reason for use; follow the product label or clinician’s directions.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach cramps
Important warnings
- High doses can increase bleeding risk, especially with blood-thinning medicines.
- This brand may contain other ingredients; check its package for the complete formula.
Pregnancy
Vitamin E is needed during pregnancy, but high-dose supplements should only be used under medical supervision.
Breastfeeding
Vitamin E is normally present in breast milk; avoid high-dose supplements unless medically directed.
Interactions
- Warfarin and other anticoagulants or antiplatelet medicines may increase bleeding risk.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.