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

Adult dose

This medication should be used only after proper lipid-lowering dietary therapy has been conducted before administration, continuing throughout the treatment period. Take this medication with meals. For hypertriglyceridemia, the usual starting dose is 2 g (2 capsules) per day, and can be increased to 4 g per day if needed. Administer once or twice a day.

This medication should not be used by patients allergic to its ingredients or by children under 18 years of age. Patients at high risk of bleeding due to severe trauma or surgery, those with impaired liver function, and patients allergic to fish should use this medication with caution. During treatment, various side effects such as dyspepsia, headaches, dizziness, and skin rashes may occur, and some patients have reported abnormal symptoms related to the heart or blood vessels. Before starting treatment, it is important to check triglyceride levels through blood tests, and to maintain weight control, dietary management, and exercise concurrently. Since this medication may affect blood coagulation, patients taking anticoagulants must monitor bleeding risks and be cautious of potential bleeding. Pregnant or nursing women should consult a physician before use due to uncertain safety. Caution is needed for children and the elderly since the safety and effectiveness of this medication in these populations have not been sufficiently established. In case of overdose, appropriate treatment should be provided according to symptoms along with general supportive care. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container should be avoided to maintain quality and safety.

Serious side effects

Generalized edema, severe allergic reactions (hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor), severe skin adverse reactions (severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in mouth/eyes), respiratory issues (shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough accompanied by fever), liver abnormalities (yellowing of skin or eyes, extreme malaise), serious neurological symptoms (acute)

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored tightly closed to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and kept in a cool place below 25 degrees Celsius. Additionally, care should be taken to avoid freezing.

Appearance

Transparent oval soft capsule filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

For domestic use - 60 capsules/PTP [60 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 6)]