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Evion 400 Capsule: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
| Generic name | Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antioxidant Vitamin |
| Forms | Capsule |
Quick overview
Evion 400 Capsule contains Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate), a fat-soluble antioxidant vitamin. It helps protect body cells from damage caused by free radicals and supports immune system and metabolic function. It is commonly used for Vitamin E deficiency and to support skin, hair, muscle, heart, and immune health. The capsule should be used exactly as advised by a doctor, with attention to bleeding risks and certain health conditions.
What is Evion 400 Capsule
Evion 400 Capsule contains Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate), a fat-soluble antioxidant that protects body cells from damage caused by free radicals. It belongs to the Antioxidant Vitamin drug class and helps regulate the immune system and metabolic processes.
Evion 400 Capsule uses
- Vitamin E deficiency
- Skin problems
- Hair health
- Muscle cramps
- Heart health
- Immunity boost
- Hormonal balance
- Antioxidant support
Benefits of Evion 400 Capsule
- Manages and prevents low levels of Vitamin E in the body
- Relieves muscle cramps and reduces spasms, and protects muscles from exercise-induced damage
- Helps shield the skin from sunburn and oxidative stress, supporting healthier skin texture
- Supports scalp microcirculation and oxygenation to help reduce hair fall associated with deficiency
- Regulates immune function and lowers overall cellular oxidative stress
How Evion 400 Capsule works
Vitamin E works as an antioxidant that protects body cells from damage caused by free radicals and helps regulate immune system function.
Evion 400 Capsule dosage
Evion 400 Capsule is usually taken with food, or after a meal, to improve absorption. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water; do not crush or chew it. Take it at the same time each day to build a routine. It is not recommended for use in children unless a doctor advises it. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, and do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose; do not double up.
| Age group | Dose |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | No established Evion 400 capsule dosage; age-specific vitamin E requirements are substantially lower |
| 1–8 years | No approved Evion 400 dosage; 400 mg capsule not recommended for routine supplementation |
| 13–74 years | No established adolescent Evion 400 dosage; 400 mg formulation should not be used routinely without medical supervision |
| 75 years and older | No separate age-specific dose; manufacturer's adult reference is 400 mg once daily, with closer review of bleeding risks |
Available forms and strengths
- Capsule — 400 mg
Side effects of Evion 400 Capsule
Common
- Nausea
- Tiredness/fatigue
- Headache
- Mild rash
- Abdominal and stomach cramps
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
Serious
- Bleeding and bruising
- Severe headache
- Blurred vision
- Weakness
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling of face/lips/throat)
- Increased blood pressure
Warnings and precautions
- Stop taking this medicine at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery, as it can increase the risk of bleeding.
- Use with extreme caution if you have a bleeding disorder, due to an increased risk of excessive bleeding.
- Use with extreme caution if you have a condition that causes poor absorption of nutrients, as it can reduce how well this medicine works.
- This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding or bruising, especially if combined with blood-thinning medications like aspirin or warfarin.
- This product contains Tartrazine, which may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to azo dyes.
- The capsule shell contains gelatin from animal sources, so people with gelatin allergies should talk to their doctor before use.
- This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly needed. Talk to your doctor before taking it if you are pregnant. It should only be used while breastfeeding if your doctor recommends it.
- Use with caution if you have kidney problems. Use with caution if you have liver conditions or bile duct blockage, as this may reduce how well the medicine is absorbed and lessen its effect.
- It is not known how this medicine interacts with alcohol. Talk to your doctor before drinking alcohol while taking it.
- Evion 400 is not generally associated with impaired alertness or driving ability.
Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place
- Store below 25°C
- Away from direct sunlight
- Away from children's reach
- Keep in original packaging
- Store below 30°C
- Keep away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture
When to see a doctor
- Stop use and get medical help right away if you notice skin rash, itching or swelling of the face, lips, or throat, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
- Stop use and consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding, skin rash, or stomach upset that doesn't go away after starting this capsule.
- Contact your doctor if you take more than the recommended dose.
Alternatives
- Lower-dose Vitamin E Supplements
- Multivitamin Supplements Containing Vitamin E
- Generic Vitamin E Capsules
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FAQs
What is Evion 400 Capsule used for?
It is used for Vitamin E deficiency and to support skin health, hair health, muscle cramps, heart health, immunity, hormonal balance, and antioxidant protection.
How should I take Evion 400 Capsule?
It is usually taken with food or after a meal to improve absorption. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water without crushing or chewing it, at the same time each day.
What are the side effects of Evion 400 Capsule?
Common side effects include nausea, tiredness, headache, mild rash, stomach cramps, diarrhea, and dizziness. Serious effects include bleeding, bruising, severe headache, blurred vision, weakness, and allergic reactions.
Can Evion 400 Capsule increase bleeding risk?
Yes, it may increase the risk of bleeding or bruising, especially with blood-thinning medications like aspirin or warfarin. It should be stopped at least two weeks before scheduled surgery.
Is Evion 400 Capsule safe during pregnancy?
It is not recommended during pregnancy unless clearly needed, and you should talk to your doctor before taking it if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General information, not medical advice
Your prescriber and the leaflet in your pack know your situation. This page does not.
- Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
- Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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