Version July 2025
Superficial dermatologic irritation: Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Topical: Apply a thin layer over affected area
(For additional information see "Vitamin E (topical): Drug information")
Skin protectant: Topical: Apply a thin layer over affected area as needed (usually 1 to 2 times daily).
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling.
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling.
There are no adverse reactions listed in the manufacturer’s labeling.
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.
Cream, External:
Gordons-Vite E: 1500 units/30 g (15 g, 75 g, 480 g, 2400 g)
Generic: (113 g)
Gel, External:
Natural Vitamin E Moisturizing: (237 mL) [contains methylparaben, polyethylene glycol (macrogol)]
Liquid, External:
Generic: 920 units/mL (28.5 mL, 57 mL, 114 mL)
Oil, External:
Vitamin E Beauty: 24,000 units/52 mL (52 mL); 49,000 units/52 mL (52 mL)
Generic: 28,000 units (29.5 mL)
Yes
Topical: For topical use only. Wash hands prior to use; apply to clean, affected area; rub in well.
Topical: For external use only; avoid contact with eyes. Apply to clean, dry area; rub in well. Do not apply to broken or irritated skin or areas affected by rashes.
Protect from light.
Temporary relief of minor skin disorders such as diaper rash, burns, sunburn, and chapped or dry skin (OTC product: Consult product label for specific uses and recommended ages)
None known.
Note: Interacting drugs may not be individually listed below if they are part of a group interaction (eg, individual drugs within “CYP3A4 Inducers [Strong]” are NOT listed). For a complete list of drug interactions by individual drug name and detailed management recommendations, use the drug interactions program
There are no known significant interactions.
Prevents oxidation of vitamin A and C; protects polyunsaturated fatty acids in membranes from attack by free radicals and protects red blood cells against hemolysis
