Cardepa Capsule

Composition of Cardepa Capsule

Cardepa Capsule contains Docosahexanoic Acid(200.0 Mg)+Eicosapentaenoic Acid(250.0 Mg). It belongs to the Omega-3 fatty acid supplement class of medicines.

Uses of Cardepa Capsule

• This medicine is used in the treatment of high triglycerides
• dietary supplementation and heart health support.

Key benefits

• Lowers raised triglycerides
• Generally well tolerated

How Cardepa Capsule works

This medicine combines 2 active ingredients: Docosahexaenoic Acid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid. Docosahexaenoic Acid supplies omega-3 fatty acids, which help lower blood triglyceride levels. Eicosapentaenoic Acid supplies omega-3 fatty acids, which help lower blood triglyceride levels.

How to take Cardepa Capsule

Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause loose motions and a small increase in bleeding tendency. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Cardepa Capsule

Most side effects of Cardepa are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Fishy aftertaste or burps
• Nausea
• Loose motions
• Indigestion

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Cardepa Capsule

Warnings and precautions

Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner — high doses of omega-3 can add to its effect. Check the source if you have a fish or shellfish allergy.

Do not take Cardepa if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to fish, shellfish or any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

May add to the effect of blood thinners and antiplatelet medicines.

How to store Cardepa Capsule

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Cardepa Capsule

Taking it with a meal, or keeping the capsules in the fridge, reduces fishy burps. Continue your diet and exercise alongside it.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

NOUVEAU MEDICAMENT (P) LTD.`

Therapeutic class:

Nutritional supplement

Drug class:

Omega-3 fatty acid supplement