Isap 1000 Capsule
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Product introduction
Isap 1000 Capsule is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke. This medicine helps by lowering the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) levels in blood.
Take Isap 1000 Capsule in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.
Common side effects of this Isap 1000 Capsule include musculoskeletal pain, peripheral edema, constipation, gout, atrial fibrillation, joint pain, and oropharyngeal pain. If you experience any of these side effects that do not resolve on its own or get worse, let your doctor know. They may be able to help ways to treat or prevent them.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any other medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. It may interfere with the working of other medicines. Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Isap Capsule
Benefits of Isap Capsule
In Treatment of High cholesterol
Isap 1000 Capsule effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side effects of Isap 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 Isap
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Peripheral edema
- Constipation
- Gout
- Atrial fibrillation
- Joint pain
- Oropharyngeal pain
How to use Isap Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Isap 1000 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Isap Capsule works
The exact science of how Isap 1000 Capsule works in your body is not fully understood. But many clinical studies suggest that it works by decreasing the amount of triglycerides and other fats made in the liver.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Isap 1000 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Isap 1000 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Isap 1000 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Isap 1000 Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Isap 1000 Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Isap 1000 Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Isap Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Isap 1000 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
- Before taking Isap 1000 Capsule, tell your doctor if you are allergic to icosapent ethyl; fish, including shellfish (clams, shrimp, lobster, scallops, crayfish, crab, oyster, mussels, others); any other medications; or any of the ingredients in Isap 1000 Capsule.
- Be sure to mention any of the following: blood thinners, beta-blockers, diuretics, birth control pills, estrogen replacement therapy. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
- Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had irregular heartbeat or heart rhythm problems, diabetes, or heart, liver, thyroid, or pancreatic disease.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
- Before taking Isap 1000 Capsule, tell your doctor if you are allergic to icosapent ethyl; fish, including shellfish (clams, shrimp, lobster, scallops, crayfish, crab, oyster, mussels, others); any other medications; or any of the ingredients in Isap 1000 Capsule.
- Be sure to mention any of the following: blood thinners, beta-blockers, diuretics, birth control pills, estrogen replacement therapy. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
- Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had irregular heartbeat or heart rhythm problems, diabetes, or heart, liver, thyroid, or pancreatic disease.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
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- Icosapent ethyl [Prescribing Information]. [Accessed 27 Sep. 2023]. (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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