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

Adult dose

Before administering this medication, appropriate lipid-lowering dietary therapy must be conducted and should continue throughout the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, it should be taken with meals. For hypertriglyceridemia, the usual initial dose is 2g per day (2 capsules). If necessary, the dosage can be increased up to 4g per day. It should be administered once or twice a day.

This medication should not be used by individuals with a history of allergic reactions to its components or by individuals under 18 years old. Those with a high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, those with liver function issues, and those with fish allergies should use this medication with caution. During the use of this medication, various side effects such as indigestion, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, and skin rashes may occur. If symptoms are severe, consult a doctor. It is important to confirm triglyceride levels with a blood test before starting treatment and to maintain appropriate dietary and exercise regimens. This medication may increase bleeding risk when taken with certain anticoagulants. Therefore, individuals receiving anticoagulant therapy should regularly check their blood clotting status. Pregnant women should use it cautiously as the effects on the fetus are unclear, and breastfeeding women are advised to consult a professional before use. Special caution is needed for children and the elderly, as safety and efficacy have not been fully established. In case of overdose, treatment should be received according to symptoms, and appropriate support should be sought if necessary. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers for safety.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash accompanied by high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the oral/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever complications, yellowing of the skin or eyes, extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual impairment, paralysis, dramatically reduced urine output

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. The storage temperature should be maintained below 25 degrees Celsius, and care should be taken not to freeze.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft capsule filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP) x 6