Romaco Soft Capsule (Omega-3 Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dosage

The initial dose is 2g (2 capsules) per day and may be increased to 4g per day if necessary. Administer once or twice a day. Prior to administration, an appropriate lipid-lowering diet must be followed and continued during the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, take with meals.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is advisable not to administer this medication to children under 18 years of age. Patients at high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, those with impaired liver function, and individuals allergic to fish should exercise caution when using this medication. While taking this medication, various side effects such as dyspepsia, skin rash, cold symptoms, and back pain may occur, so caution is advised. In particular, heart-related issues such as atrial fibrillation may arise, so patients with cardiovascular diseases or those at high risk should use this medication more carefully. Before taking this medication, it is essential to check triglyceride levels with blood tests, and regular monitoring should continue during treatment. Individuals who are overweight or consume excessive alcohol should also engage in dietary and exercise regimens to enhance the effectiveness of drug therapy. As there is limited experience using this medication in conjunction with certain lipid-lowering agents, caution is advised during combination therapy, and regular checking of liver function and cholesterol levels is necessary. When taken with anticoagulants, there is an increased risk of bleeding, so coagulation levels must be monitored in this case. Pregnant women should consider the potential risks to the fetus and therapeutic effects carefully, as the safety of this medication during pregnancy is not confirmed. Breastfeeding women should also be cautious, as it is unclear whether this medication is excreted in breast milk. This medication is not recommended for children and special caution is needed for elderly patients aged 65 years and older. In case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so appropriate treatment should be provided based on symptoms. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided as it may impair quality.

Serious side effects

• Generalized edema
• chest pain
• sudden death
• cardiac arrest
• myocardial infarction
• myocardial ischemia
• occlusion
• fainting
• hypotension
• gastrointestinal bleeding

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infections
• pain
• dyspepsia
• belching
• rash
• taste disturbance
• abdominal bloating
• weakness

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. Maintain storage temperature below 25 degrees Celsius and avoid freezing. This will help preserve the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance

Transparent rectangular soft capsules filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules/PTP [(10 capsules/PTP*6)], 30 capsules/bottle, 60 capsules/bottle