Nefromega Capsule

Nefromega capsule contains highly purified omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. It is a lipid-lowering agent that belongs to a group called reducers of cholesterol and triglycerides. It is used together with lifestyle changes such as diet to reduce the amount of triglycerides (fat-like substances) in the blood in patients with very high triglyceride levels. It works by decreasing the amount of triglycerides and other fats made in the liver. Do not take Nefromega capsule if you are allergic to the active substances or any other ingredients of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are going to have or had surgery recently, had trauma recently, have kidney problems, diabetes, liver diseases, or are allergic to fish. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before initiating the treatment. This medicine contains soya oil; if you are allergic to peanuts or soya, do not use this medicine. The most common side effects of Nefromega capsule are abdominal distension, pain, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, gas, belching, acid reflux, feeling sick, and vomiting. This medicine may increase the frequency of heart rhythm problems in patients who have heart problems.

Reduce (cholesterol) triglyceride levels

Nefromega capsule mechanisms of action include inhibiting certain enzymes, increased mitochondrial and peroxisomal β-oxidation in the liver, decreased lipogenesis, and increased plasma lipoprotein lipase activity. This medicine may reduce the synthesis of triglycerides in the liver and inhibit the esterification of other fatty acids.

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Nefromega capsule based on your condition and other factors. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Take the capsule at the same time, immediately after food. Do not break, chew, crush, or break the capsules. Swallow the whole capsules with water. Take the capsules at mealtime to help reduce gastro-intestinal side effects.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Burping Indigestion Taste sense altered Serious Severe skin reactions

If you missed a dose, take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. This medicine is not recommended for children. If you accidentally take more of this medicine than you should, do not worry, as this is unlikely to need special treatment. However, you should contact your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.