Did you experience any side effects after consuming the medication?

Here is the some steps to help you to save money on Alpha E purchase.


Read drug prescription


What is Alpha E

Alpha E is an antioxidant that occurs naturally in foods such as nuts, seeds, and leafy green vegetables. Alpha E is a fat-soluble vitamin important for many processes in the body.
Alpha E is used to treat or prevent Alpha E deficiency. People with certain diseases may need extra Alpha E.
Alpha E may also be used for purposes not listed in Alpha E guide.

Alpha E side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop taking Alpha E and call your doctor at once if you have:

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Alpha E dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Alpha E Deficiency:

Treatment: 60 to 75 units orally once daily.
Prevention: 30 units orally once daily.

Usual Adult Dose for Tardive Dyskinesia:

600 to 1600 units orally per day.

Usual Adult Dose for Sickle Cell Anemia:

450 units orally per day.

Usual Adult Dose for Alzheimer's Disease:

1000 units orally twice daily.

Usual Adult Dose for Dietary Supplement:

Oral liquid formulation : 200 units (10 mL) orally once daily.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Alpha E Deficiency:

1 unit/kg/day orally of water-miscible Alpha E.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Retinopathy Prophylaxis:

Prevention of retinopathy of prematurity or Bronchopulmonary dysplasia secondary to oxygen therapy: 15 to 30 units/kg/day to maintain plasma levels between 1.5 to 2 mcg/mL (may need as high as 100 units/kg/day). Note: AAP considers this use investigational and routine use is not recommended.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Cystic Fibrosis:

100 to 400 units/day orally.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Dietary Supplement:

Dosing: 1 unit Alpha E = 1 mg dl-alpha-tocopherol acetate.
Oral:
Adequate Intake :
1 to less than 6 months: 4 units daily
6 to less than 12 months: 5 units daily
Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA):
1 to 3 years: 6 units daily
4 to 8 years: 7 units daily
9 to 13 years: 11 units daily
13 years and Older: 15 units daily

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
50 u/ml25 ml$35.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
50 u/ml25 ml$35.00Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
400 iu10 Capsule$0.18
Covita 100 mg Capsule $0.02
COVITA Capsule/ Tablet / 100mg (10 units) $0.23USV (Corvette Division)
Covita 200mg CAP / 10 $0.44
Covita 400mg CAP / 10 $0.87
400 mg10 Capsule$0.24
200 iu10 Tablet$0.85
400 iu10 Tablet$1.26
400 iu10 Capsule$1.05
400 mg10 Capsule$0.31
200 mg x 10's $0.15
Ephynal 200mg CAP / 10 $0.15
EPHYNAL cap 200 mg x 10's $0.15AHPL
EPHYNAL Capsule/ Tablet / 200mg (10 units) $0.15Nicholas Piramal
400 mg x 10's $0.27
Ephynal 400mg CAP / 10 $0.27
EPHYNAL cap 400 mg x 10's $0.27AHPL
EPHYNAL Capsule/ Tablet / 400mg (10 units) $0.27Nicholas Piramal
400 mg10 Capsule$0.20
200 mg30 Capsule$0.45
400 mg10 Capsule$0.45
100 iu10 Capsule$0.27
Monovit EN 100iu CAP / 10 $0.27
Monovit EN 200iu CAP / 10 $0.45
Monovit EN 400iu CAP / 10 $0.80
100 mg30 Capsule$0.36
Natvie 67 mg Capsule $0.04
NATVIE Capsule/ Tablet / 100 i.u. (10 units) $0.36Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals
Natvie 134 mg Capsule $0.06
NATVIE Capsule/ Tablet / 200 i.u. (10 units) $0.58Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals
Natvie 268 mg Capsule $0.10
NATVIE Capsule/ Tablet / 400 i.u. (10 units) $1.01Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals
200 mg10 Capsule$0.56
Novee 200 mg Capsule $0.06
200 mg x 10's $0.56
NOVEE soft-gelatin cap 200 mg x 10's $0.56Elnova
Novee 200mg SG-CAP / 10 $0.56
Novee 400 mg Capsule $0.10
400 mg x 10's $1.01
NOVEE soft-gelatin cap 400 mg x 10's $1.01Elnova
Novee 400mg SG-CAP / 10 $1.01
200 mg200 Capsule$2.86
Veglo 200 mg Capsule $0.01
800 unit50 $23.71Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
800 unit100 $36.48Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
nodose28 ml$15.96Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
nodose28 ml$16.00Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
nodose28 ml$16.04Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
nodose28 ml$20.88Australia, Canada, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
400 mg30 Capsule$0.51
400 mg10 Capsule$0.55
mg50 $14.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
mg50 $14.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK
mg50 $13.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
mg50 $13.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK
100 iu100 $15.14Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
100 iu100 $15.14Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
Vitamin E 100 mg - 30 Capsule $9.40
Natural vitamin e 400 unit cap $0.04
Vitamin e 200 unit capsule $0.05
E pherol 400 unit tablet $0.13
Ester-e 400 unit softgel $0.26

Alpha E - Frequently asked Questions

Can Alpha E be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

How should I take Alpha E?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Alpha E works best if you take it with food.

Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.

Artificially sweetened liquid medicine may contain phenylalanine. Check the medication label if you have phenylketonuria (PKU).

The recommended dietary allowance of Alpha E increases with age. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions. You may also consult the Office of Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health, or the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Nutrient Database (formerly "Recommended Daily Allowances") listings for more information.

If you need surgery or a medical procedure, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using Alpha E. You may need to stop using the medicine for a short time.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Who should not take Alpha E?

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially:

FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Alpha E will harm an unborn baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant.

It is not known whether Alpha E passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Your Alpha E dose needs may be different during pregnancy or while you are nursing.

What other drugs will affect Alpha E?

Tell your doctor about all medicines you use, and those you start or stop using during your treatment with Alpha E, especially:

This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with Alpha E, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide.

Can Alpha E be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Alpha E be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Alpha E, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Alpha E. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

Patient reports

Patient reported useful

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported side effects

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported frequency of use

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported doses

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported time for results

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported administration

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported age

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reviews


There are no reviews yet. Be the first to write one!


Your name: 
Email: 
Spam protection:  < Type 1 here

The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology