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indications:
Prevention and treatment of vitamin E deficiency. Supportive in the prevention of atherosclerosis and muscle diseases.
Composition:
1 tabl powl. contains 100 mg of D, L-alpha-tocopherol acetate.
Action:
Vitamin E is the most important lipophilic antioxidant of the body. It prevents the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids, phospholipids of cell membranes, thanks to which it stabilizes cytoplasmic membranes of cells and intracellular structures and increases the resistance of red blood cells to hemolysis. By preventing oxidation of the LDL cholesterol, it inhibits the platelet aggregation process, reducing the risk of atherosclerosis. Vitamin E also takes part in the metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids. Its deficiency can lead to neurological disorders, muscular dystrophy, and hepatic cell necrosis.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to vitamin E and other components of the preparation.
Precautions:
Pregnancy and lactation:
Side effects:
Long-term use of doses above 400 mg per day may cause fatigue, weakness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, skin rash, blurred vision.
Dosage:
Orally adults and children from 13 years of age prophylactically 1 tabl. daily; high doses are administered more frequently.
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