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Information about Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters
Generic Name : Omega 3-acid Ethyl EstersUp-to-date prescription details regarding Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters are provided here.
Pronunciation : oh-MAY-ga 3 AS-id ETH-il ES-ters
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Trade Names/Brand Names of Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters
India :
Brainwise, Cardepa, Natvie For.
International :
Lovaza.
Why is Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a lipid-regulating agent, prescribed for hypertriglyceridemia. It may decrease the production of triglycerides in the liver.When should Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters?
Adult- PO- The recommended daily dose is 4 grams per day.How should Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters be taken?
It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with food.What are the warnings and precautions for Omega 3-acid Ethyl Esters?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), liver, heart, kidney, or pancreas problem, diabetes, irregular heartbeat, blood clotting problem, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Follow the diet and exercise program as directed by your healthcare provider.
• Patient may develop with increased risk of irregular heartbeat while taking this medication.