Brand Name :
Lovaza, Omega-3-acid ethyl esters, Omtryg, Vascazen
Synonyms :
omega 3 fatty acids
Class :
Nutraceutical products
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Capsule
1g
1.2g
Safety and efficacy not established
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: they may increase the antiplatelet effect of antiplatelet agents
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: they may increase the antiplatelet effect of antiplatelet agents
may enhance the anticoagulant effect of anticoagulants
may enhance the anticoagulant effect of anticoagulants
may enhance the anticoagulant effect of anticoagulants
may enhance the anticoagulant effect of anticoagulants
may enhance the anticoagulant effect of anticoagulants
may enhance the effect of antiplatelet properties
may enhance the effect of antiplatelet properties
may enhance the effect of antiplatelet properties
may enhance the effect of antiplatelet properties
may enhance the effect of antiplatelet properties
Adverse drug reactions
Frequency Defined
1-10%
Angina pectoris (1.3%)
Flu-like syndrome (3.5%)
Eructation (4.9%)
Taste perversion (2.7%)
Infection (4.4%)
Dyspepsia (3.1%)
Back pain (2.2%)
Rash (1.8%)
Pain (1.8%)
Post marketing Reports
Hemorrhagic diathesis
Anaphylactic reaction
Urticaria
Pregnancy warnings:
AU TGA pregnancy category: B1
US FDA pregnancy category: Not assigned
Lactation:
Excreted into human milk is known
Pregnancy Categories:
Category A: Satisfactory and well-controlled studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.
Category B: No evidence shown of risk to the fetus found in animal reproduction studies, and there are not enough studies on pregnant women
Category C: Adverse effects on the fetus found with evidence in animal reproduction studies and no adequate evidence for a result in humans must take care of potential risks in pregnant women
Category D: adequate data available with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category
Patient Information Leaflet
Generic Name: omega 3 fatty acids
Why do we use omega 3 fatty acids?
Omega 3 fatty acids are a Nutraceutical product used to treat Hypertriglyceridemia.
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