Vitaminum E Medana (100mg) for vitamin E deficiency. Dosage of the preparation

Vitaminum E Medana (100 mg) is a preparation used to treat vitamin deficiencies. E in the case of long-term improper nutrition and metabolic disorders as well as supportive in atherosclerosis, ischemic heart disease and its secondary prevention and other diseases with a etiology related to oxidative stress.

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Vitaminum E Medana (100mg) – indications and dosage

Vitamin E Medana (100 mg) is a drug recommended for taking:

1. in the treatment of vitamin deficiency and in the case of long-term improper nutrition and metabolic disorders,
2. supportive in atherosclerosis,
3. in ischemic heart disease and its secondary prophylaxis and other diseases related to oxidative stress.

Dosage

Vitaminum E Medana (100 mg) is in the form of capsules to be taken orally. Individual dosage depending on the indication and clinical condition of the patient.

1. Adults usually 200-300 mg / day.
2. Children after 8 years of age usually 100 mg / day.
3. In children under 8 years of age, vitamin E should be administered in the form of an oral fluid.

Vitaminum E Medana (100mg) and contraindications

Contraindications to taking Vitamin E Medana (100 mg) are:

1. allergy to any ingredient of the preparation,
2. vitamin deficiency K.

Vitaminum E Medana (100mg) – warnings

1. Do not use Vitaminum E Medana (100 mg) in combination with other medications containing vitamin E due to the possibility of overdosing.
2. Vitamin E Medana (100 mg) should be used with caution in patients receiving concomitant oral anticoagulants or estrogens.
3. It is not recommended to use the preparation during pregnancy or breastfeeding. The use of the preparation during pregnancy may only take place after consulting a doctor and only if absolutely necessary, when, in the doctor’s opinion, the benefit for the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.

Vitaminum E Medana (100mg) with other drugs

1. Vitamin E may have an antagonistic effect on vitamin K, may increase the effect of oral anticoagulants (coumarin and indandion derivatives) and increase the risk of haemorrhage.
2. Iron preparations can weaken the effect of vitamin E, so these drugs should be taken several hours apart.
3. Cholestyramine and colestipol may reduce the absorption of vitamin E.
4. Vitamin E can increase the absorption, storage and use of vitamin A.

Vitamin E Medana (100 mg) – side effects

While using the preparation Vitamin E Medana (100mg) no undesirable effects were observed at recommended doses. After long-term use of high doses (more than 800 mg per day) may occur:

1. fatigue,
2. weakness,
3. headaches,
4. nausea,
5. diarrhea,
6. flatulence
7. rash.