Omron Soft Capsule (Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dose

Prior to administration, an appropriate lipid-lowering dietary regimen must be implemented and continued throughout the treatment period. This medication should be taken with meals to avoid gastrointestinal disturbances. For hypertriglyceridemia, the usual initial dosage is 2g (2 capsules) per day, and if necessary, it can be increased to 4g per day. It can be administered once or twice a day.

This medication should not be used by patients with allergies to its components or in children under 18 years of age. Patients with a high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, those with liver function issues, and patients with fish allergies should take special precautions when using this medication. During treatment with this medication, various adverse reactions such as back pain, cold symptoms, infections, indigestion, belching, rashes, and taste changes may occur; if symptoms are severe or persistent, consultation with a physician is necessary. Blood tests to monitor triglyceride levels should be done regularly before and during medication use, and it is important to maintain a diet and exercise regimen. This medication may affect blood coagulation, so precautions are needed if taken with anticoagulants or aspirin, as the risk of bleeding may increase. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a physician before using this medication, as its effects on the fetus or newborn are not clearly understood. This medication can be used in elderly patients, but any adverse reactions during administration should be closely monitored. In case of overdose, there are no specific antidotes, and treatment and supportive care according to symptoms are necessary. This medication must be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

Severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, painful mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes (severe skin reactions), severe allergic reactions (hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor), asthma attacks, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, respiratory problems (asthma, dyspnea), yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy (liver issues), sudden

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infections
• pain
• angina
• indigestion
• belching
• rashes
• taste alteration
• abdominal bloating

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture ingress. The storage temperature should be maintained below 25 degrees, and care should be taken to avoid freezing.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft capsule filled with yellowish oily substance

Package unit

60 Capsules/PTP (((10 Capsules/PTP)*3/pillow bag)*2), 120 Capsules/PTP (((10 Capsules/PTP)*3/pillow bag)*4)