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What is Vitamin E for:

Vitamins are needed for growth and good health. Vitamin E is thought to protect the body from the harmful effects of a chemical reaction known as oxidation. Vitamin E is important for many processes in the body. It is naturally found in foods such as vegetable oils, meat, eggs, milk, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin E is prescribed to treat a deficient state or as a supplement. It is also prescribed in certain other conditions like cystic fibrosis and abetalipoproteinaemia.

How does Vitamin E work:

Vitamin E is a diet aid that helps the body with muscle and nerve function. Vitamins work best when given with a well-balanced diet.

How should Vitamin E be used:

To gain the most benefit, take the medicine daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach. Swallow the capsules whole, do not crush, chew or open them. Liquid - Shake well before use and measure the liquid with the dropper or cup provided.

Common side effects of Vitamin E :

Feeling tired or weak (fatigue), stomach pain, loose stools (diarrhea), headache, nausea, or blurred vision.

What do I do if I miss a dose

Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Do not change the dose or stop this drug

What precautions should I take when taking Vitamin E :

Do not take the drug if you had an allergic reaction to the medication in the past. Stop taking vitamin E and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; rash; wheezing; itching; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives).

When do I need to seek medical help

If you are having an allergic reaction or signs of overdose including severe fatigue, headache, nausea, blurred vision, or diarrhoea

Can I take Vitamin E with other medicines:

Before taking vitamin E, tell your doctor if you are taking warfarin (Coumadin). You may not be able to take vitamin E, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment.

Are there any food restrictions

Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice.

How do I store Vitamin E :

Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.

Pregnancy Category

Category A : Adequate and well-controlled human studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).

Therapeutic Classification

Vitamins

What is Acetyl-L-carnitine for:

Acetyl-L-carnitine is an amino acid that is naturally produced in the body. Amino acids combine to form proteins. It helps the body produce energy. Acetyl-L-carnitine is used for a variety of mental disorders including Alzheimer'sdisease, age-related memory loss, late-life depression, thinking problems related to alcoholism, and thinking problems related to Lyme disease. It is also used for Down syndrome, poor circulation in the brain, cataracts, nerve pain due to diabetes, nerve pain due to drugs used in the treatment of AIDS, and facial paralysis.Some men use acetyl-L-carnitine for infertility, symptoms of “male menopause” (low testosterone levels due to aging), and a disease of the penis called Peyronie’s disease. Acetyl-L-carnitine or ALCAR, is an acetylated form of L-carnitine.

How does Acetyl-L-carnitine work:

Acetyl-L-carnitine helps the body produce energy. It may be important for heart and brain function, muscle movement, and many other body processes.
ALC might help repair or reverse some of the nerve damage caused by anti-HIV drugs.

How should Acetyl-L-carnitine be used:

Take the medicine as per the instructions of your doctor.

Common side effects of Acetyl-L-carnitine :

Acetyl-L-carnitine is likey safe for most adults. It can cause some side effects including stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, and restlessness. It can cause a fishy odor of the urine, breath, and sweat.

What do I do if I miss a dose

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What precautions should I take when taking Acetyl-L-carnitine :

There is some concern that acetyl-L-carnitine might interfere with thyroid hormone. Don’t use acetyl-L-carnitine if you have an under-active thyroid. Do not take acetyl-L-carnitine if:you are pregnant or breast-feeding or if you have had seizures.

When do I need to seek medical help

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Can I take Acetyl-L-carnitine with other medicines:

As Acenocoumarol and Warfarin interact with Acetyl L carnitine, be cautious when taking this combination.

Are there any food restrictions

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How do I store Acetyl-L-carnitine :

Acetyl-L-carnitine should be stored at controlled room temperature in a dry place, out of reach of children. In order to protect this drug from moisture, it should be stored in the original blister packages that it is dispensed in.

Pregnancy Category

Not enough is known about the use of acetyl-L-carnitine during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.

Therapeutic Classification

Nootropics & NeurotonicsNeurotrophics

Therapeutic Classification

Non-Opioid Analgesics & Antipyretics