Omega 3 Fatty Acid

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

adjunct to diet and statin in type IIb or III hypertriglyceridaemia; adjunct to diet in type IV hypertri glyceridaemia; adjunct in secondary prevention in those who have had a myocardial infarction in the preceding 3 months

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
anticoagulant treatrnent (bleeding time increased); hepatic impairment; pregnancy

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

haemorrhagic disorders

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

breast feeding

Drug Category/Class

Omega 3 Fatty Acid has 1 Brands listed


Omacor (1000 mg)

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