toco 500 mg, capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions & Warnings
Generic drug of the therapeutic class: Metabolism and nutrition
Active ingredients: Alpha-tocopherol (E307)
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what is toco 500 mg uses and indication?
This drug is a VITAMIN E, it is indicated in the treatment of vitamin E deficiencies.
PRESENTATION (S) AVAILABLE FOR TOCO 500 MG
PVC-Aluminum blister pack (s) of 30 capsule (s)
FEATURE | DESCRIPTION |
Pharmaceutical class | vitamins |
Active substance (s) | for one capsule: alpha-tocopherol (acetate) (500 mg) |
General medicine | no |
Pharmaceutical form | soft capsule |
Route (s) of administration | oral |
Social security reimbursement rate | 65% |
Laboratory (s) | PHARMA 2,000 |
Conditions of issue | restricted prescription drug |
TOCO capsule Dosage
Dosage
- Comply with the doctor’s prescription, generally 1 capsule per day.
Duration of treatment
- Comply with the prescription of the attending physician.
TOCO Contraindications
- Parabens hypersensitivity
Not applicable.
How To Take TOCO ?
Method and route of administration
- Oral route. Swallow the capsule as is, with the contents of a glass of water.
Frequency of administration
- Take the capsule in the morning with breakfast
how does TOCO 500 mg work?
Pharmacotherapeutic group: VITAMIN E, ATC code: A11HA03 (A: digestive system and metabolism).
In humans: usual properties of vitamin E.
How To Store TOCO 500 mg ?
- Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use TOCO 500 mg, soft capsule after the expiry date stated on the box.
- No special storage conditions.
- Medicines should not be thrown away with waste or with household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with any unused medicine. These measures will help protect the environment.
TOCO capsule Side Effects
- Like all medicines, TOCO 500 mg, soft capsule can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any side effects get serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
TOCO Interactions
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Drive and use machines
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
PREGNANCY & BREAST-FEEDING & FERTILITY
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
What happens if I overdose from TOCO capsule ?
- Immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
- Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take.
What happens if you stop taking TOCO ?
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
What is Forms and Composition ?
SHAPES and PRESENTATIONS |
- Soft capsule (green): Box of 30, in blister packs.
COMPOSITION
p capsule | |
Alpha-tocopherol acetate | 500 mg |
- Excipients: Capsule shell : gelatin, glycerol, sodium derivative of the copper complex of chlorophyllin, sodium ethyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate.
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Special warnings:
- For pregnant and breastfeeding women, the elderly, boys and drivers, and use before surgery.
Side effects:
- It treats possible side effects and drug interactions that require attention and its effect on continuous use.
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