SENTINEL VITAMIN E 1000IU 50 CAPSULES
Helps General Health
Sentinel Vitamin E 400 IU
Precautions
Before using Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.
- Pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding
Interactions with Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule may interact with the following drugs and products:
- Cyclosporine
- Niacin
- Oral contraceptive pills
- Warfarin
When not to use Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule
Hypersensitivity to Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule is a contraindication. In addition, Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule should not be used if you have the following conditions:
- Allergic reactions
- Anemia
- Bleeding disorder
- Eye disorder
- Liver or kidney disease
- Vitamin K deficiency
Composition and Active Ingredients
Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)
- Vitamin E
Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.
Packages and Strengths
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for this information.
Frequently asked Questions
Is Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule safe to use when pregnant?
Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Is Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule safe while breastfeeding?
Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Sentinel Vitamin E Capsule. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?
Most medicines don't come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, government's categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body's dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly ween off the use?
Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body, health and other medications that you may be using.
