Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It helps in growth and development of body and replenish the body's stores of important nutrients.
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule should be taken with or without food, but try to have it same time every day. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
It is generally safe to use with no common side effects. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know are pregnant. You must talk to your doctor to find out whether this medicine is suitable for you to use. It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
Uses of Cadvion O3 Capsule
Benefits of Cadvion O3 Capsule
In Nutritional deficiencies
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is a nutritional supplement that contains omega-3-fatty acids which are powerful antioxidants. Antioxidants prevent damage to the body due to harmful chemicals in our body known as free radicals. This enhances the overall health of an individual. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Cadvion O3 Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cadvion O3
- No common side effects seen
How to use Cadvion O3 Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cadvion O3 Capsule works
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is a combination of two nutritional supplements: Eicosapentaenoic acid and Docosahexanoic acid(DHA) which replenish the body's stores of important nutrients.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Cadvion O3 Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is prescribed to fulfill your nutritional requirement and to prevent any related diseases.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like for bone disorders, antihypertensives, antibiotics, anticoagulants (that slow blood clotting), or medicines for heart disease.
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Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule used for?
Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. This medicine also helps lower very high triglyceride (fat) levels in the blood when dietary changes alone are not enough. It helps reduce the risk of complications linked to high triglycerides, such as heart problems.
Who should not take Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule?
Individuals should not take Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule if they are allergic to omega-3-acid ethyl esters, fish, or any of the ingredients in the medicine. It is also not recommended for children or adolescents, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established for them.
What precautions should I take before starting Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule?
Before starting Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule, tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, uncontrolled diabetes, a recent surgery or trauma, or heart rhythm disorders. Your doctor may need to monitor you closely with blood tests while you are on this medicine.
Can Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule cause serious side effects?
Yes. While uncommon, serious side effects of Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule may include allergic reactions, irregular or rapid heartbeats (atrial fibrillation), liver disorders, or unusual bleeding. If you notice yellowing of the skin, severe rash, chest palpitations, or blood in stools, seek medical help immediately.
Does Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes. Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding, especially if you are taking blood-thinning medicines like warfarin. Your doctor may order extra blood tests and adjust your anticoagulant dose to prevent complications.
Is Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule safe for elderly patients?
Older adults over 70 years should take Cadvion O3 180 mg/120 mg Capsule with caution because there is limited safety data available. Doctors usually monitor elderly patients more closely for side effects such as dizziness, low blood pressure, or heart rhythm changes.
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- Erdman J, Oria M, Pillsbury L, editors. Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA). In: Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury: Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2011. pp. 188-204. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] Available from:
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