About vit ace selenium combination
Vitamin and mineral supplement
Used for
- Supplements dietary vitamins A, C, E and selenium
- Helps prevent deficiencies when dietary intake is inadequate
Usual adult dose
Usually one tablet daily with food, according to the product label.
Common side effects
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Rare allergic reactions
Important warnings
- Excess selenium can cause hair loss and brittle nails
- Excess vitamin A can damage the liver
- Avoid combining supplements containing the same vitamins or selenium
- Do not exceed the labelled daily dose
Pregnancy
Avoid supplements containing preformed vitamin A during pregnancy unless prescribed; excess vitamin A can harm the unborn baby.
Breastfeeding
Nutritional doses are generally compatible with breastfeeding; excessive vitamin A or selenium should be avoided.
Interactions
- Retinoid medicines: increased risk of vitamin A toxicity
- Warfarin: high vitamin E intake 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 It may be incomplete or out of date.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.