
EPADEL S 900 mg
EPADEL S is a preparation containing highly purified eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which are omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. It is used to lower blood triglyceride levels and support cardiovascular health.
Indications for Use:
- Hypertriglyceridemia (elevated triglyceride levels in the blood).
- Prevention of cardiovascular diseases, including the management of cardiovascular risk factors.
Contraindications:
- Known hypersensitivity to EPA, DHA, or any components of the drug.
- Disorders of blood coagulation, such as increased bleeding risk.
Side Effects:
- Gastrointestinal: Nausea, diarrhea.
- Allergic Reactions: Rash, pruritus (itching), or other hypersensitivity responses.
Precautions:
Before initiating therapy with EPADEL S, it is essential to consult a healthcare provider to determine the appropriate dosage and evaluate potential risks. Monitoring of triglyceride levels and coagulation parameters may be advised, especially in patients with pre-existing conditions or those on anticoagulant therapy.
Powder in individual sachets for oral use.