Salt Composition
Icosapent Ethyl 1000.00 mg
Product Description
ICOS 1G Capsule is a prescription medication that contains 1000.00mg of Icosapent Ethyl in each capsule. It is a derivative of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), a type of omega-3 fatty acid. ICOS 1G Capsule is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce triglyceride levels in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia. It helps lower triglyceride levels by decreasing the production of triglycerides in the liver. Regular use of ICOS 1G Capsule can be beneficial in reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with high triglyceride levels.
Uses
- Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events
- Reduces triglyceride levels in severe hypertriglyceridemia
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Muscle aches
- Joint pain
How to use
Take ICOS 1G Capsule with or without food as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole, without chewing, crushing, or opening it.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Do not use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternatives.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Do not use if breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternatives.
- Children - Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.
Storage
- Store ICOS 1G Capsule in a cool and dry place. -
- Do not expose to excessive heat or direct sunlight. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting ICOS 1G Capsule.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can ICOS 1G Capsule be used in combination with statins for better results?Combining ICOS 1G Capsule with a statin medication may further reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. However, the combination should be used with caution and under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Q. Can I stop taking ICOS 1G Capsule if my triglycerides are under control?Do not stop taking ICOS 1G Capsule without consulting your doctor. They will determine the appropriate duration for your treatment based on your individual condition.
- Q. Can ICOS 1G Capsule cause allergic reactions?Allergic reactions to ICOS 1G Capsule are rare but possible. Discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
- Q. Can I take other supplements or vitamins along with ICOS 1G Capsule?Inform your doctor about all the supplements or vitamins you are taking, as they may interact with ICOS 1G Capsule. Your doctor will provide guidance on whether these can be taken together.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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ICOS 1G CAPSULE
By DR. REDDY LABORATORIES LTD
4 capsule/strip
₹170₹200
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