MiniMega Soft Capsule 500mg (Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dose

This medicine must be accompanied by appropriate lipid-lowering dietary therapy before administration, which should continue during the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, this medicine should be taken with meals. The usual initial dose is 2g (4 capsules) per day, which can be increased up to 4g per day if necessary. It is taken once or twice a day.

This medicine should not be taken by individuals allergic to any of its components. Additionally, it is not recommended for children under 18 years of age. Patients who have undergone severe trauma or surgery with a high risk of bleeding, have liver function issues, or have fish allergies should use this medication cautiously. During use, various side effects such as indigestion, burping, rash, and taste disturbances may occur, so if symptoms are severe, consultation with a doctor is necessary. Since this medicine is used to control blood lipid levels, it is important to check lipid levels through blood tests before treatment. Dietary adjustment and exercise must accompany medication, and weight loss is also needed for overweight individuals. This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding when taken with certain anticoagulant medications, so regular checks of blood coagulation test levels are necessary. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor before taking this medication. Elderly patients can also take this medication, but caution is needed based on their physical condition. In case of overdose, appropriate treatment should be received according to symptoms, and this medicine is not recommended for children. Store in a place out of reach of children, and do not transfer to a different container.

Serious side effects

• Generalized edema
• sudden death
• atrial fibrillation
• cardiac arrest
• breathlessness
• asthma
• chest pain
• angina
• headache
• fainting

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infection
• pain
• angina
• indigestion
• burping
• rash
• taste disturbance
• abdominal bloating

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. The storage temperature should be kept below 25 degrees, and it should never be frozen.

Appearance

A transparent oblong soft capsule filled with a yellowish oily substance

Package unit

60 capsules/PTP [(10 capsules/PTPX6)]