Minimaco Softgel 500 Milligrams (Omega-3 Ethyl Ester 90)

Adult dose

Prior to administration, appropriate lipid-lowering dietary therapy must be conducted and continued throughout the treatment period. To avoid gastrointestinal disturbances, this medication should be taken with meals. For the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia, the initial dose is 2g (4 capsules) per day, which can be increased to 4g per day if needed. Administer once or twice a day.

This medication should not be used by individuals with an allergy to its components or children under 18 years of age. Patients with a high risk of bleeding, such as those with severe trauma or surgery, patients with poor liver function, and patients with fish allergies should exercise special caution when using this medication. Various side effects such as dyspepsia, belching, headache, dizziness, rash, cold symptoms, and myalgia may occur, so patients should consult a doctor if any unusual symptoms arise. Before starting treatment, it is crucial to check the serum triglyceride levels through a blood test and to adhere to a dietary regimen and exercise. During this medication, regular blood tests should be conducted to monitor triglyceride levels and liver function; if there is no therapeutic effect, the medication should be discontinued. This medication can affect blood coagulation, so patients taking anticoagulants should frequently check their blood test results under medical guidance to reduce bleeding risk. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor for careful consideration due to a lack of safety information regarding this medication. Elderly patients can also use this medication, but caution is advised due to the potential for age-related side effects. In the case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so appropriate treatment should be administered based on symptoms. This medication is not recommended for children, as safety and effectiveness have not been established. While this medication is considered to have a low risk of carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, and reproductive toxicity, careful consideration should be given to its effects on the fetus during pregnancy. Keep this medication out of reach of children and do not transfer it to another container for safety.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

• Back pain
• cold symptoms
• infections
• pain
• angina pectoris
• dyspepsia
• belching
• rash
• altered taste
• abdominal distension

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Maintain the storage temperature below 25 degrees and be cautious not to freeze.

Appearance

Transparent oblong softgel filled with a pale yellow oily substance

Package unit

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