Tijwell Soft Capsule (Omega-3 Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dosage

Before administration, an appropriate lipid-lowering dietary regimen must be established and continued during the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, take this medication with food. For hypertriglyceridemia, the usual initial dose is 2 grams (2 capsules) per day, which may be increased to 4 grams per day if necessary. This medication can be taken once or twice daily.

This medication should not be used by individuals with a known allergy to its components or children under 18 years of age. Caution is advised for individuals at high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, those with impaired liver function, and those with fish allergies. Patients taking this medication may experience side effects such as dyspepsia, belching, rash, dysgeusia, cold symptoms, or lower back pain, and in rare cases, symptoms like cardiac issues, abnormal blood pressure, muscle pain, or dizziness may also occur. Blood tests should be done to monitor triglyceride levels before and during treatment, and liver function tests should be conducted regularly as needed. This medication is used for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia, and it is important to combine it with dietary management and exercise. Patients at risk of bleeding or those taking anticoagulants should closely monitor for bleeding potential and must have blood coagulation levels checked regularly per their physician's guidance. Pregnant women should consult their physician before taking this medication, as its effects on the fetus are not clearly understood and should only be used when necessary. Breastfeeding women should also exercise caution while taking this medication and should consult their physician for safety. In cases of overdose, there is no specific antidote; therefore, appropriate treatment should be administered based on symptoms. This medication is not recommended for children, and it can generally be used safely in elderly patients but should be administered with care. This medication may interact with other lipid-lowering agents, so if you are taking other medications, it is crucial to inform your physician or pharmacist. Keep this medication out of reach of children, and be cautious not to transfer it to another container as this may alter its quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash accompanied by high fever, blistering, skin peeling, mouth/eye mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes, extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, vision changes, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output,

Mild side effects

• Lower back pain
• cold symptoms
• infection
• pain
• angina
• dyspepsia
• belching
• rash
• dysgeusia
• abdominal distension

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering. Maintain the storage temperature below 25 degrees Celsius and avoid freezing.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft gel capsule filled with pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 6)