Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of vitamin E deficiency when you do not get enough of it from your daily diet. Vitamin E helps maintain healthy skin and eyes, and strengthen the body’s natural defense against illness and infection (the immune system).
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of vitamin E deficiency when you do not get enough of it from your daily diet. Vitamin E helps maintain healthy skin and eyes, and strengthen the body’s natural defense against illness and infection (the immune system).
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of vitamin E deficiency when you do not get enough of it from your daily diet. Vitamin E helps maintain healthy skin and eyes, and strengthen the body’s natural defense against illness and infection (the immune system).
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken with food. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking other nutritional supplements along with it. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough vitamin E in your diet such as nuts, seeds, cereals, and leafy green vegetables.
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause a few side effects such as headache, dizziness, blurred vision, nausea, diarrhea, flatulence, abdominal pain, rash, fatigue, and weakness. These are usually mild and get resolved in sometime. However, if they do not go away or bother you, consult your doctor.
Some medicines may affect or be affected by the way Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule works. Generally, it is recommended to discuss with your doctor before taking any vitamin supplements.
03Uses
Treatment of Vitamin E deficiency
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule contains vitamin E that acts as an antioxidant. It stops the formation of harmful chemicals called free radicals and prevents further production as well as accumulation of free radicals. This improves our immunity.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take this medicine?
A:
07Benefits
In Treatment of Vitamin E deficiency
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule contains Vitamin E that has antioxidant properties that prevent any damage due to free radicals produced by toxins in our body. It improves the functioning of the immune system, skin health and also prevents any harmful effects of ultraviolet rays of the sun.
08Side Effects
Headache
Nausea
Rash
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Weakness
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:SAFE
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule is recommended.
10Drug Tips
Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule boosts your immune system and gives you healthy skin and eyes.
Include vitamin E-rich foods in your diet like vegetable oils (wheat germ, sunflower, safflower oils, and soybean), nuts (peanuts, almonds), seeds (sunflower seeds), and green vegetables (spinach and broccoli).
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorder as Alder Vit-e 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule might increase the risk of bleeding.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinner medicines or an oral contraceptive pill.
Let your doctor know if you have any kind of allergies.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
References
Sources and references
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1492-93.
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