What is Vitamin E?
Antioxidants such as vitamin E act to protect your cells against the effects of free radicals, which are potentially damaging by-products of energy metabolism. It is the collective name for a set of 8 related tocopherols and tocotrienols, fat-soluble vitamins with antioxidant properties.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 17 |
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1 | ||||
| Fibromyalgia | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Breast pain | 3 |
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1 | ||||
| Heartburn (reflux) | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Bruxism/teeth grinding | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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1 | 33% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 33% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 33% |
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Report created on November 22, 2009.