Drug guide

Omega-3-acid ethyl esters

Omega-3-acid ethyl esters (oh-MEG-a-three-AS-id ETH-ul Esters) is used to lower very high triglyceride (fat-like substance) levels in the blood. This may help prevent medical problems caused by this substance clogging the blood vessels. Omega-3-acid ethyl esters is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms: Oral Capsules

Brand names:
- Omacor
- Omega-3-acid ethyl esters