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

Brand Name: PLATINUM OMEGA PURE SUPER
Strength: 300 mg,400 mg | Form: Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 127.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid),EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)

Class: | Omega-3 fatty acids Use: | DHA and EPA are used for the management of hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular health, inflammatory conditions, and cognitive function support. They are also indicated for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and may support brain health and development. Adult dose: | Commonly recommended doses range from 250 mg to 1000 mg of combined DHA and EPA per day, depending on the specific health condition being addressed. For general health, 500 mg daily is often s

Drug Class

Omega-3 fatty acids

Uses & Indications

DHA and EPA are used for the management of hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular health, inflammatory conditions, and cognitive function support. They are also indicated for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and may support brain health and development.

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Viva Pharmaceutical Inc., CANADA

Package Size

60 Capsules

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 127.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Commonly recommended doses range from 250 mg to 1000 mg of combined DHA and EPA per day, depending on the specific health condition being addressed. For general health, 500 mg daily is often suggested.

Pediatric Dose

Pediatric dosing is not well established; however, for children, doses may range from 100 mg to 500 mg per day based on age and health status, under medical supervision.

Side Effects

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

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to fish or shellfish, and caution is advised in those with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications.

Important Warnings

High doses may increase the risk of bleeding, particularly in individuals on anticoagulant therapy. Consult a healthcare provider before starting supplementation, especially for those with underlying health conditions or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

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

OMACOR 38 %,46 % Capsules OMEGOLD 38 %,46 % Capsules PLATINUM OMEGA PURE SUPER 300 mg,400 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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