OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Emollient/Skin protectant)

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil is used for Moisturizing and skin-conditioning oil; helps in dry, rough, and flaky skin; supportive care for skin barrier protection; may be used as an emollient for minor skin irritation and for cosmetic skin care.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Vitamin E (Tocopheryl acetate/Tocopherol) oil (strength not specified)

What is Epiferol Vitamin E Oil used for?

Moisturizing and skin-conditioning oil; helps in dry
rough
and flaky skin; supportive care for skin barrier protection; may be used as an emollient for minor skin irritation and for cosmetic skin care

How Epiferol Vitamin E Oil Works

Vitamin E is a lipid-soluble antioxidant that helps protect skin lipids from oxidative damage. As an oil-based emollient, it forms a protective layer that reduces transepidermal water loss and improves skin softness and hydration.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply a small amount on clean, dry skin and gently massage until absorbed. Use 1–2 times daily or as directed. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; do not apply on deep wounds or severely broken skin.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps moisturize and soften dry skin
Supports skin barrier protection
Provides antioxidant skin protection
Helps reduce roughness and flakiness
Useful as a skin-conditioning oil

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical use)

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Quick Facts

Composition: Vitamin E (Tocopheryl acetate/Tocopherol) oil (strength not specified)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Emollient/Skin protectant)
Drug class: Topical antioxidant; Emollient (Vitamin E)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹499
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep container tightly closed to protect from light and oxidation.

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Epiferol Vitamin E Oil used for?

How Epiferol Vitamin E Oil Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Quick Facts

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Usage FAQs

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Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Epiferol Vitamin E Oil used for?

How Epiferol Vitamin E Oil Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Quick Facts

Epiferol Vitamin E Oil — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer