About Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Class: | Dietary supplement / Omega-3 fatty acids
Use: | Management of hyperlipidemia, support for cardiovascular health, anti-inflammatory effects, and potential benefits for mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Adult dose: | Typically 1,000 to 4,000 mg of combined EPA and DHA per day, depending on the indication and physician recommendation.
Pediatric dose: | Not established; consult a healthcare provider for children under 18 years.
Side effects: | Common side effe
Drug Class
Dietary supplement / Omega-3 fatty acids
Uses & Indications
Management of hyperlipidemia, support for cardiovascular health, anti-inflammatory effects, and potential benefits for mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light; refrigeration may be recommended to maintain freshness.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Vitabiotics Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
30's Strip
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 36.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Typically 1,000 to 4,000 mg of combined EPA and DHA per day, depending on the indication and physician recommendation.
Pediatric Dose
Not established; consult a healthcare provider for children under 18 years.
Side Effects
Common side effects include gastrointestinal upset, fishy aftertaste, nausea, diarrhea, and increased risk of bleeding.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to fish or shellfish, active bleeding disorders, and caution in patients on anticoagulant therapy.
Important Warnings
May increase bleeding risk, especially in patients taking blood thinners; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women or individuals with pre-existing health conditions.
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.