Vitamin E-Induced Coagulopathy in a Young Patient: A Case Report

March 2023 in “ Journal of medical case reports ”

Ritika Abrol, Reshma Kaushik, Deepak Goel, Sonu Sama, Reshma Kaushik, Mansi Kala

vitamin E coagulopathy vitamin K deficiency alpha-tocopherol phylloquinone non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs fresh frozen plasma transfusions NSAIDs vitamin K vitamin E supplements

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Studysummary The authors concluded that coagulopathy can result from vitamin E supplementation, even at marginally elevated levels, especially when combined with other drugs that increase bleeding risk.

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