Hanmi Omega Soft Capsule 1000mg (Omega-3 Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dosage

This medication should be taken with food to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort. The usual initial dose is 2g (2 capsules) per day, which may be increased up to 4g per day if necessary. It can be taken once or twice a day.

This medication should not be used by patients who have allergic reactions to any of its components or by children under 18 years of age. It should be used with caution in patients at high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, patients with poor liver function, and patients with fish allergies. When taking this medication, a variety of adverse reactions such as dyspepsia, headache, dizziness, and rash may occur, so symptoms should be closely monitored. Before starting treatment, triglyceride levels should be checked, and non-pharmacological treatments such as weight loss and dietary control should be adequately attempted before starting drug therapy. Regular blood tests should be performed during treatment to monitor liver function and lipid levels, and if there is no treatment effect, the use of the medication should be discontinued. This drug can extend bleeding time, so caution should be exercised in monitoring bleeding risk when taken with anticoagulants or aspirin. Women who are pregnant should use it cautiously only if necessary, as safety for the fetus has not been established, and women who are breastfeeding should also take caution. It is not recommended for children, as safety and efficacy have not been established. There are no specific restrictions for the elderly, but careful observation of adverse reactions is advised during intake. In cases of overdose, treatment based on symptoms and general supportive care may be necessary; keep out of reach of children. Additionally, do not transfer to another container and store in the original container to maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, severe rash with high fever, blisters, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, sharply decreased urine output, severe systemic swelling accompanied by increased blood pressure, hives, severe allergic reactions, severe

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infections
• pain
• angina
• dyspepsia
• belching
• rash
• altered taste
• abdominal bloating

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It should be stored in a cool place below 25 degrees Celsius, and care should be taken to avoid freezing.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft capsule filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP x 6]