Do not take more vitamin E than is prescribed for you or than is directed on the package. Too much vitamin E can be dangerous. Vitamin E is found in foods such as vegetable oils and shortening, meat, eggs, milk, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin E is important for many processes in the body.
Vitamin E is used to treat vitamin E deficiency.
Vitamin E may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. You may not be able to take vitamin E, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment. Do not take a vitamin E supplement without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take a vitamin E supplement without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. Take vitamin E exactly as directed by your doctor or as directed on the package.