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

Adult dose

This medication must be preceded by appropriate lipid-lowering dietary therapy which should continue throughout treatment. This medication should be taken with meals to avoid gastrointestinal disturbances. The usual initial dose is 2g (2 capsules) per day, and may be increased to 4g per day if necessary. It can be administered once or twice per day.

This medication should not be used in patients with allergic reactions to its components or in children under 18 years of age. Care should be taken when administering to patients at high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, patients with poor liver function, and patients allergic to fish. While taking this medication, side effects such as indigestion, dizziness, headache, constipation, and nausea may occur, and rarely skin rashes, joint pain, or breathing difficulties may appear. Regular blood tests to monitor triglyceride levels should be conducted before and during treatment, and it is important to manage weight along with dietary changes and exercise. This medication may increase the risk of bleeding if taken with certain anticoagulants, therefore patients receiving anticoagulation therapy should consult with healthcare professionals and carefully monitor their coagulation status. During pregnancy, the effects on the fetus are not well understood, so it should be used cautiously when necessary, and nursing women should also exercise caution when taking it. Patients aged 65 and over may use this medication, but careful observation of their condition is necessary when administering. In the case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so treatment should be symptomatic, and appropriate support should be obtained from medical facilities if necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container.

Serious side effects

• Generalized edema
• sudden cardiac death
• respiratory distress
• atrial fibrillation
• chest pain
• respiratory difficulty
• headache

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infections
• pain
• indigestion
• belching
• altered taste
• abdominal distension
• weakness
• body odor

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture infiltration and kept at a cool temperature below 25 degrees Celsius. It is also important to ensure the medication does not freeze.

Appearance

Transparent oblong soft capsule filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules/box [([(10 capsules/PTP * 3) /pack] * 2/box)], 60 capsules/bottle