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Vitamin E Succinate (tocopherol succinate)
Vitamin E Succinate (generic name: tocopherol succinate) is a Vitamin C [EPC] drug. It is currently FDA-approved for Nutritional Supplementation.
Tocopherol succinate, marketed as a form of Vitamin E, holds a position in the nutritional supplementation market without a specified revenue figure. Its key strength lies in modulating cellular signaling pathways, which differentiates it in the supplementation category. The primary risk is the key composition patent expiry in 2028, potentially leading to increased competition from generics.
At a glance
| Generic name | tocopherol succinate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Vitamin C [EPC] |
| Therapeutic area | Other |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
- Nutritional Supplementation
Common side effects
- Hypophosphatemia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Muscle weakness
- Muscle cramps
- Tingling
- Paresthesia
Key clinical trials
- Vitamin E Pharmacokinetics and Biomarkers in Normal and Obese Women (PHASE1)
- Vitamin E Dosing Study (PHASE2)
- The Efficacy of Tocotrienol Rich Fraction for Liver Protection in Adult Patients With Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (AFLD) (PHASE2)
- Examining the Impact of Exercise Training on Vascular Dysfunction in Individuals With Mental Health Disorders - Study 1 (NA)
- Vitamin E Plus Mefenamic Acid Versus Mefenamic Acid Alone for Treating Primary Dysmenorrhea in Women (PHASE4)
- Pneumonitis Prevention Protocol Using Pentoxifylline and α-tocopherol In Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemoradiation (PHASE2)
- PentoxIfylline and Tocopherol for the Treatment of Post-radiotherapy Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients (PHASE1)
- Vitamin E Supplementation As Adjunctive Therapy To Lower Inflammation In COVID-19 Patients (EARLY_PHASE1)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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Related
- Drug class: All Vitamin C [EPC] drugs
- Manufacturer: — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Other
- Indication: Drugs for Nutritional Supplementation