OPTOVIT forte capsules, 90 pcs

Instructions for use for OPTOVIT forte capsules, 90 pcs

Summary: The article is about Optovit forte 200 I.E., soft capsules. This vitamin E preparation is used for the prevention and treatment of vitamin E deficiency. However, it is not suitable for the treatment of vitamin E deficiency conditions associated with impaired absorption of vitamin E from the intestine. The recommended dose is 1 softgel daily for prevention and 1-2 softgels daily for treatment. The capsules should be taken unchewed with sufficient liquid. The duration of intake depends on the course of the underlying disease. No dangerous symptoms are known in case of overdose. Pregnant women should take 13 mg of vitamin E daily and 17 mg during breastfeeding. No special precautions are required with regard to driving or operating machinery. Many signs of vitamin E deficiency have other causes. Therefore, a doctor should be consulted in case of prolonged unsuccessful intake. The richest sources of vitamin E are cereal germs and vegetable oils. Other sources are leafy vegetables, animal organs, milk and butter. There is an increased need for vitamin E with long-term use of certain medications and specific diseases. Optovit forte is manufactured by HERMES Arzneimittel GmbH. Important information: Read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.