Description

“Myra E d-alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E) 400IU Capsules WHAT IS THIS MEDICINE USED FOR? For the prevention and treatment of Vitamin E deficiency FORMULATION Each capsule contains: d-Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E)400 I.U. WHAT IS IN THE MEDICINE? Antioxidants function as scavengers to detoxify free radicals. Free radicals are highly reactive and unstable chemicals formed in the body during normal physiological and biochemical processes such as respiration, metabolism and immune system response. This product contains d-Alpha Tocopherol, the natural form of vitamin E which has higher biologic activity, stays longer in the blood and is preferentially resecreted by the liver to be utilized by body tissues compared to the synthetic form. Moreover, it can be recycled to its active unionized form, which can be used again by the body. Vitamin E helps maintain membrane integrity in all cells of the body including the nerve tissues by acting as the body’s fat-soluble antioxidant which acts as the first defense against free radicals in the lipid (fat) phase of cells. It promotes cell and tissue renewal of the skin, heart, lungs, muscles, and liver. It modulates the synthesis of prostaglandins important for the body’s immune response. Vitamin E is also involved in the metabolism of nucleic acid and the functioning of the mitochondria which is the main site of energy production in cells. HOW MUCH AND HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU USE THE MEDICINE? Orally, one softgel capsule once a day. Or as prescribed by a physician. WHEN SHOULD YOU NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE? If you are allergic to any component in the product”