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• Composition
• Product form
• Pharmacological action
• Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
• Indications
• Contraindications
• Side effects
• Instructions for use (method and dosage)
• Overdose
• Cooperation
• Terms of sale
• Storage conditions
• Shelf life
• Cautions
• Analogs
• Babies
• During pregnancy (and lactation)
• Reviews
• Price, where to buy

Composition

Fatty acid polyunsaturated   - 1000 mg, including: eicosapentaenoic acid - 300 mg docosahexaenoic - 200 mg; vitamin E   (tocopherol acetate) - 2 mg. Additional ingredients: glycerol, water, gelatin.

Product form

Gelatin capsules yellow; inside - transparent oily liquid.

Pharmacological action

It has a positive effect on disturbed lipid metabolism (especially at higher level triglycerides   in the blood) and the effect on inflammation reaction.

The drug normalizes blood lipoproteins   Low and very low density, increases the activity of cell membrane receptors that provides improved metabolism lipoproteins   due to their effective interaction with the enzyme system.

The drug affects the composition of the membrane lipids, thereby decreasing the content of arachidonic acid and decreasing the synthesis of thromboxane A2, responsible for platelet aggregation. Because of these properties, the drug has antiplatelet effect.

The drug is used to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis   and normalization of lipid metabolism.

Vitamin E   It protects cells from free radicals, providing an antioxidant effect; It is actively involved in tissue metabolism and breathing.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

We have no data.

Indications

• at dyslipidemia   in the treatment (in addition to diet, the use of statins and antiplatelet agents);
• prevention of disorders of lipid metabolism;
• a lack of vitamin E.

Contraindications

• idiosyncrasy;
• cholelithiasis ;
• exacerbation of of illnesses liver and gall bladder;
• exacerbation chronic pancreatitis   and cholecystitis;
• hemorrhagic syndrome.

Side effects

Digestive system: a laxative effect, belching and a feeling of fish taste.

Allergic reactions.

Instructions for use (method and dosage)

The drug is taken after a meal, after 30 minutes, washed down with water. Instructions on Vitrum Cardio Omega-3 specifies the receive mode for the treatment of 3 capsules a day, a course of at least 3 months. The feasibility of re-treatment is determined by your doctor.

In order to prevent taking 1 capsule per day.

Overdose

The symptoms are manifestations of excess vitamins in the form of pain in the stomach, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea. Long-term use can lead to an exacerbation of chronic pancreatitis. Symptomatic treatment and cancel the drug.

Cooperation

We have no data.

Terms of sale

Over the counter.

Storage conditions

In a dark and dry place away from children at a temperature from 10 ° C to 30 ° C.

Shelf life

Store 3 years.

Cautions

Not recommended simultaneous reception with other means, which include vitamin E.

Analogs Vitrum Cardio Omega 3

The main counterpart - Omacor Having a similar composition, but different dosage. The cost of Omacor above, and on the average makes 1 443 rubles. 28 capsules.

Babies

Do not appoint.

During pregnancy and lactation

Only on prescription

Reviews of Vitrum Cardio Omega 3

There are numerous reviews on the forums about Vitrum Cardio, which is used for treatment and prevention atherosclerosis . Since the hypolipidemic drugs enough costly, this medication may become a worthy alternative. The condition of the effectiveness of long-term use is considered in combination with diet. There are positive responses that refer to the improvement of laboratory parameters of lipid metabolism.

Occasionally a drug is compared to Badami , Although in fact he is not - this is a full-fledged drug.

There is also a opinion of, that vitamins can be is quite replace on the cod-liver fat or flaxseed oil. However, to obtain therapeutic dose of substance is necessary to take a great number of these products.

Price Vitrum Cardio Omega-3, where to buy

In Russia, cost of the drug fluctuates from 804 rubles. to 1092 rubles. The average price in Moscow - 951 rubles. 60 capsules.

Price of Omega-3 Cardio in Ukraine is about 164 USD. per pack of 60 pieces.