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

Brand Name: OptiTect Deep Ocean Omega
Strength: 667 mg/Capsule | Form: Capsules (Vegetable Origin)
Price in UAE: AED 97.00
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 hypertriglyceridemia, cardiovascular health, inflammatory conditions, and as a dietary supplement for overall health. It may also support cognitive function and eye health. Adult dose: | Typical dosing ranges from 1,000 mg to 4,000 mg of combined EPA and DHA per day, depending on the indication. For hypertriglyceridemia, doses of 2,000 to 4,000 mg are often recommended. Pediatric dose: | Not established; consult a h

Drug Class

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Uses & Indications

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

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Vitalabs, Inc., United States of America

Package Size

30's Plastic Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 97.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typical dosing ranges from 1,000 mg to 4,000 mg of combined EPA and DHA per day, depending on the indication. For hypertriglyceridemia, doses of 2,000 to 4,000 mg are often recommended.

Pediatric Dose

Not established; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric use.

Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, fishy aftertaste, nausea, diarrhea, and belching.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to fish or shellfish, and those with bleeding disorders or who are taking anticoagulant medications without medical supervision.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulants. High doses may increase the risk of bleeding. Consult a healthcare provider before starting supplementation, especially if pregnant, nursing, or on other medications.

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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