- Vitamin E is used in the prevention and treatment of a condition of vitamin E. prophylactically in cardiovascular disease (coronary heart disease). Atherosclerosis, thrombophlebitis, neuromuscular disorders.
Composition:
1 capsule: all-rac-α-tocopheryl acetate 100 mg; excipients: purified oil, peanut oil, gelatin, glycerol and purified water. Operation ofVitamin E acts as an antioxidant and protects against oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids of cell membranes and other compounds sensitive to oxidation (such as vitamin A, vitamin C), capturing the free radicals and interrupting the chain reactions that damage cells. Also affects the increased resistance.The relation between the intake of increased doses of vitamin E and a reduced risk of morbidity and mortality from circulatory diseases, such as due to inhibition of the development of plaque and blood clots mażdżycowej. Indications Capsules 100 mg: Prevention and treatment of a deficiency of vitamin E. For prevention of cardiovascular disease (coronary artery disease). Atherosclerosis, thrombophlebitis, neuromuscular disorders. Increasing the body's resistance to infection. Diseases of the mucous membranes and epithelium. Capsules 400 mg: Secondary prevention of coronary heart disease and an adjunct in the treatment of atherosclerosis.Contraindications Hypersensitivity to tocopherol or other components of the formulation, hipoprotrombinemia due to vitamin K deficiency Pregnancy and lactation The use of high doses of vitamin E during pregnancy and breastfeeding is harmful. The recommended daily requirement for vitamin E for pregnant women is 12 mg; for breastfeeding women - 14 mg. Interactions can antagonize the action of vitamin K, particularly with concomitant use of oral anticoagulants or estrogen. Ion exchange resins (cholestyramine, colestipol) and mineral oil may decrease the absorption of vitamin E. Iron sulfate inactivates vitamin E (Keep a few hours interval between the two medicines); Moreover, vitamin E used in the above daily dose of 10 mg / kg body weight may impair iron absorption in pediatric patients with anemia deficiency. Dosage Oral: prophylactically 100 mg per day; in the deficient state of 100 mg 2-3 times a day; healing higher doses.