Omata Soft Capsule (Omega-3 Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dosage

Prior to administration, appropriate lipid-lowering dietary therapy must be instituted, and it should continue throughout the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, take with meals. The initial dosage is 2g (2 capsules) per day, which can be increased to 4g per day if necessary. Administer once or twice daily.

This medication should not be used by individuals with allergic reactions to its ingredients or by children under 18 years of age. Patients at high risk of bleeding due to severe injuries or surgeries, patients with poor liver function, and those with fish allergies should exercise extra caution when using this medication. Various side effects such as back pain, cold symptoms, dyspepsia, and skin rashes may occur during the course of taking this medication, so if any unusual symptoms arise, consult a doctor immediately. Before starting treatment, it is essential to check triglyceride levels through a blood test, and dietary control and exercise should be implemented alongside, as well as checking for other medications being taken. Regular blood tests should be conducted during treatment to monitor the efficacy and side effects of the drug, and treatment should be stopped if no effect is observed. When taken with anticoagulants or aspirin, the risk of bleeding may increase, necessitating frequent checks of coagulation status. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this medication cautiously after consulting a physician, as its safety is uncertain. Elderly patients also need special caution, and in cases of overdose, symptomatic treatment should be received. This medication is not recommended for children, and it should be stored out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, coughing with fever accompanying respiratory abnormalities, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary changes

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infection
• pain
• angina
• dyspepsia
• belching
• rash
• taste disturbance
• abdominal distension

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, to maintain the medication's effectiveness, it should be kept in a cool place below 25 degrees Celsius, and care should be taken not to freeze it.

Appearance

Transparent oval soft capsules filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

100 capsules/box[[(10 capsules/PTP x2)/pack] x5/box], 60 capsules/box[[(10 capsules/PTP x3)/pack] x2/box]