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Fish Oil (EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)& DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: MR TUMEE DHA GUMEE
Strength: 227 mg/ 2 Gumees | Form: Gumee
Price in UAE: AED 80.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Fish Oil (EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)& DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)

Class: | Omega-3 fatty acids Use: | Fish oil is used for the management of hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular health, inflammatory conditions, and as a dietary supplement for overall health. It is also indicated for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and may support cognitive function. Adult dose: | The typical adult dose for EPA and DHA combined is 250-500 mg per day, but higher doses may be used under medical supervision for specific conditions. Pediatric dose: | For children, the typi

Drug Class

Omega-3 fatty acids

Uses & Indications

Fish oil is used for the management of hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular health, inflammatory conditions, and as a dietary supplement for overall health. It is also indicated for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and may support cognitive function.

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration may be recommended to maintain freshness.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Vitamec Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

60s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 80.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

The typical adult dose for EPA and DHA combined is 250-500 mg per day, but higher doses may be used under medical supervision for specific conditions.

Pediatric Dose

For children, the typical dose is 100-200 mg of combined EPA and DHA per day, depending on age and health status; consult a pediatrician for specific recommendations.

Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, fishy aftertaste, nausea, diarrhea, and increased risk of bleeding.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy to fish or shellfish, and those with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulants should use with caution.

Important Warnings

High doses may increase the risk of bleeding; patients should consult a healthcare provider before starting if they are on blood-thinning medications. Pregnant or nursing women should seek medical advice before use.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Fish Oil (EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)& DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) available in UAE pharmacies:

AMS OMEGA-3 1000 mg Capsules EYEASPIS Re-D 826 Capsules MEGAZA 1000 mg Capsules MR TUMEE DHA GUMEE 227 mg/ 2 Gumees Gumee MR TUMEE DHA GUMEE 227 mg/ 2 Gumees Gumee NOOR VITAMINS ULTRA OMEGA-3 FISH OIL 1000 mg Capsules NOW ULTRA OMEGA-3 500 EPA/ 250 DHA 1000 mg Capsules OLEGA 1000 mg Soft gelatin Capsule OptiTect Deep Ocean Omega 667 mg/Capsule Capsules (Vegetable Origin) PHARMALINE OMEGA 3 1000 mg Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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