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Alpha tocopherol acetate - Vitamin E deficiency

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Chewable tablets
  • Suspension
  • Tablets
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Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
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SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

SASH - suspension only for neonatal or paediatric use 

NHSE do not recommend the routine prescription of vitamins and mineral preparations, with the exceptions of patients with medically diagnosed deficiency, including those with lifelong or chronic conditions, or post surgery resulting in malabsorption (e.g.  Whipple’s procedure and some other GI surgeries), calcium and vitamin D for osteoporosis, prescription-only vitamin D analogues or malnutrition. Continuing need should be reviewed on a regular basis. Not for use for prevention of deficiency  

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Alpha tocopherol acetate
Indication :
Vitamin E deficiency
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Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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