Fish Oil (EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)& DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) (PHARMALINE OMEGA 3) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

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 disease prevention, inflammatory conditions, and as an adjunct in the treatment of depression and anxiety. It may also support cognitive function and eye health. Adult dose: | Typical adult dosing is 1000 mg to 4000 mg per day, taken in divided doses with meals, depending on the specific indication and physician recommendation. Pediatric dose: | Pediatric dosing is not well established

Drug Class

Omega-3 fatty acids

Uses & Indications

Fish oil is used for the management of hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease prevention, inflammatory conditions, and as an adjunct in the treatment of depression and anxiety. 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: Neopharma, U.A.E

Package Size

60's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 140.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typical adult dosing is 1000 mg to 4000 mg per day, taken in divided doses with meals, depending on the specific indication and physician recommendation.

Pediatric Dose

Pediatric dosing is not well established; consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing in children.

Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhea, bloating), fishy aftertaste, and potential allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to fish or shellfish.

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 individuals with liver disease, diabetes, or those undergoing surgery. High doses may increase the risk of bleeding; monitor closely if taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents.

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.

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