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Indications & Uses
Tocogel is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
For adults, d-Alpha Tocopherol (natural vitamin E) is used at 400 IU to 800 IU per day to improve cardiovascular health. For a deficiency syndrome in adults the dose is 200 IU to 400 IU per day, and in children it is 200 IU per day. In thalassemia the dose is 800 IU per day, and in sickle cell anemia it is 400 IU per day. To improve skin and hair, the dose is 200 IU to 400 IU per day, and the topical form is also used in beautification. For chronic cold in adults, the dose is 200 IU per day.
Side Effects
Taking too much d-Alpha Tocopherol (natural Vitamin E) can cause minor side effects. These include nausea, hypertension, fatigue, diarrhea and blurred vision.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Don't take d-Alpha Tocopherol by mouth if you have a coagulation disorder or are on coagulant therapy. Vitamin E is also contraindicated in anyone who is hypersensitive to any component of this medicine.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Vitamin E (d-Alpha Tocopherol) is safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken at the recommended doses. Safety at higher doses has not been established.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Storage
Keep d-Alpha Tocopherol (natural Vitamin E) where children can't reach it. Don't leave it in direct sunlight. Store it in a dry place below 30°C.
Drug Interactions
Common questions about Tocogel 400 IU
What is Tocogel 400 IU Capsule?
Tocogel 400 IU Capsule is a medicine that contains d-Alpha Tocopherol [Natural Vitamin E]. It is made by Aristopharma Limited. It belongs to the Vitamin-E Preparations group of medicines.
What is Tocogel used for?
Tocogel is used for: Anemia.
What are the side effects of Tocogel?
Taking too much d-Alpha Tocopherol (natural Vitamin E) can cause minor side effects. These include nausea, hypertension, fatigue, diarrhea and blurred vision.
Can I take Tocogel during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Vitamin E (d-Alpha Tocopherol) is safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken at the recommended doses. Safety at higher doses has not been established. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store Tocogel?
Keep d-Alpha Tocopherol (natural Vitamin E) where children can't reach it. Don't leave it in direct sunlight.
Can I take other medicines with Tocogel?
Some medicines can interact with d-Alpha Tocopherol [Natural Vitamin E], for example: Vitamin E, Vitamin A. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take.
Is there a cheaper medicine with the same ingredient?
Tocogel is already among the lowest-priced brands of d-Alpha Tocopherol [Natural Vitamin E] at this strength.
Do I need a prescription for Tocogel?
Tocogel is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.