Tocopherols
Category: vitamin
Group: Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols)
Tocopherols are a class of chemical compounds of which many have vitamin E activity. They are predominant components in the group of compounds known as vitamin E, which is essential for metabolism. Their antioxidant properties protect body tissue from damage caused by free radicals, which in turn helps slow down the processes that damage cells.
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Uses
Tocopherols are primarily used for their antioxidant properties. They help protect cells from damage, are important for immune function, and skin health, and are commonly used to enrich food products and dietary supplements. They are often included in supplements targeting cardiovascular health and skin care.
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Side Effects
Tocopherols are typically safe when used in recommended amounts. However, excessive intake might lead to some side effects.
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Precautions
Tocopherols are generally safe for most people, but certain groups should take precautions or consult with a healthcare provider before use.
Avoid if:
Consult healthcare provider if:
Drug Interactions
Tocopherols may interact with certain medications, especially those affecting blood clotting.
Medications that may interact:
Dosing
The recommended daily intake can vary based on age, gender, and health status. It is best to follow guidelines set by a healthcare provider.
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Supplements containing Tocopherols
Super Strength Cranberry 450 mg Extract With Vitamin C
Brand: Nature Made
60 Softgel(s)
UPC: 0 31604 14271 2
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