apollo
0

About Eicosa Softgel

Eicosa Softgel belongs to the group of nutritional supplements used to lower increased triglyceride levels, risk of coronary heart disease, and help build and maintain a healthy body. It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of cardiovascular health, infant health and development, cancer prevention, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive function, dementia, age-related macular degeneration, dry eye disease, and arthritis.

Eicosa Softgel contains omega 3 fatty acids that help in a number of functions in the body and are required for the prevention of heart disease, arthritis and prostate cancer. Eicosa Softgel is responsible for augmenting cellular energy by bringing fatty acids into the mitochondria and thus, generating energy for the body. Eicosa Softgel also works as an antioxidant, thus protecting body cells from damage by free radicals.

Take Eicosa Softgel as advised by the physician. Eicosa Softgel may be taken with or without food. In some cases, Eicosa Softgel may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, unpleasant taste, bad breath, and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components of Eicosa Softgel . Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your physician before taking alcohol with Eicosa Softgel as there may be an interaction.

Uses of Eicosa Softgel

Lower increased triglyceride levels, risk of coronary heart disease, build and maintenance of a healthy body, cardiovascular health, infant health and development, cancer prevention, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive function, dementia, age-related macular degeneration, dry eye disease, and arthritis.

Medicinal Benefits

Eicosa Softgel is a nutritional supplement. It contains Omega 3 fatty acids. It is used primarily to generate energy and stamina in the body and make it stronger especially in case of chronic diseases where the body tends to get bogged down. Eicosa Softgel promotes general well-being and health by improving muscle quality and stamina. Omega 3 fatty acids significantly bring down inflammation and help in decreasing biological markers of infection, thereby relaxing the body in case of infection or disease. It hence finds application in alleviating the damage caused by heart failure, in preventing ageing, improving brain function, easing aches due to stress, enhancing the appearance and bettering the body's exercise tolerance and immunity. Thus, Eicosa Softgel is an excellent boost for the overall well-being and energy levels of the body. Eicosa Softgel is also highly beneficial in healing muscle and joint pain, supplementing nutrition in case of chronic diseases, enhancing eye health and promoting overall mental and physical well-being.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Eicosa Softgel

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach upset
  • Loss of appetite
  • Bad breath
  • Unpleasant taste in the mouth

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Eicosa Softgel or any of its components. Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Eicosa Softgel may interact with blood-thinners and anticoagulants (warfarin, apixaban, alteplase and Coumadin).

Drug-Food Interactions:  Eicosa Softgel should be used with caution in case of intolerance to certain sugars. 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Eicosa Softgel should be used with caution in patients with known hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhoea.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • APIXABAN
  • ALTEPLASE
  • COUMADIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Limit the intake of salt in your diet.
  • Cut back on foods that are high in fat and cholesterol. Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods.
  • Opt for plenty of green leafy vegetables and seasonal fruits.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall physical health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired.
  • Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful.
  • Avoid stress and try meditation and psychotherapy to reduce stress and to take care of mental health.

Special Advise

  • Sometimes, your physician may order blood tests to check your cholesterol levels to assess the efficacy of Eicosa Softgel on your cholesterol levels.
  • Use Eicosa Softgel with care if you are over the age of 70.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Congestive Cardiac Failure: It is a condition where the heart isn't able to pump blood effectively through the body resulting in symptoms such as fatigue, lethargy, shortness of breath, loss of balance, lack of concentration and rapid heartbeat.

Hypercholesterolaemia: Hypercholesterolaemia refers to high blood cholesterol. A lipid profile helps in diagnosing this disorder. Cholesterol is a type of lipid that moves through the blood vessels. 

Dementia: Dementia is a chronic disorder of the mind characterized by personality changes, memory dysfunction and loss of proper mental reasoning. 

Alzheimer’s Disease: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that makes the brain cells shrink and die, thereby impacting memory, cognition and personality. Alzheimer’s has 3 stages: mild, moderate and severe and is a progressive disease if not treated. 

Consult Doctor

About Eicosa Softgel

Eicosa Softgel belongs to the group of nutritional supplements used to lower increased triglyceride levels, risk of coronary heart disease, and help build and maintain a healthy body. It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of cardiovascular health, infant health and development, cancer prevention, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive function, dementia, age-related macular degeneration, dry eye disease, and arthritis.

Eicosa Softgel contains omega 3 fatty acids that help in a number of functions in the body and are required for the prevention of heart disease, arthritis and prostate cancer. Eicosa Softgel is responsible for augmenting cellular energy by bringing fatty acids into the mitochondria and thus, generating energy for the body. Eicosa Softgel also works as an antioxidant, thus protecting body cells from damage by free radicals.

Take Eicosa Softgel as advised by the physician. Eicosa Softgel may be taken with or without food. In some cases, Eicosa Softgel may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, unpleasant taste, bad breath, and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components of Eicosa Softgel . Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your physician before taking alcohol with Eicosa Softgel as there may be an interaction.

Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Newgen Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Other Info - EIC0002

FAQs

Eicosa Softgel works by enhancing cellular energy production and providing stamina to the body.

Eicosa Softgel is very useful in supplying muscles with energy, but for more details please contact your physician.

One of the common side-effects of Eicosa Softgel is an upset stomach. Hence, it is best to consult your physician before taking Eicosa Softgel if you suffer from IBS.

No, Eicosa Softgel is not advisable for use with agents that promote bleeding. In any case, please consult your doctor for any concerns.

In case of a missed dose, take it when you remember unless it is too close to the time of the next dose, in which case resume your original schedule.

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

Exercise caution before taking alcohol with Eicosa Softgel . Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

Eicosa Softgel may be used in pregnancy only if recommended. Not enough studies have been done on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Caution

Not enough information is available on whether Eicosa Softgel is safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

bannner image

Driving

Not applicable

Eicosa Softgel is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

bannner image

Liver

Consult your doctor

Eicosa Softgel is probably safe on the liver. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

bannner image

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Eicosa Softgel is probably safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

bannner image

Children

Caution

Eicosa Softgel is possibly safe for use in children below 12 years of age in paediatric doses. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

Uses of Eicosa Softgel

Lower increased triglyceride levels, risk of coronary heart disease, build and maintenance of a healthy body, cardiovascular health, infant health and development, cancer prevention, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive function, dementia, age-related macular degeneration, dry eye disease, and arthritis.

Medicinal Benefits

Eicosa Softgel is a nutritional supplement. It contains Omega 3 fatty acids. It is used primarily to generate energy and stamina in the body and make it stronger especially in case of chronic diseases where the body tends to get bogged down. Eicosa Softgel promotes general well-being and health by improving muscle quality and stamina. Omega 3 fatty acids significantly bring down inflammation and help in decreasing biological markers of infection, thereby relaxing the body in case of infection or disease. It hence finds application in alleviating the damage caused by heart failure, in preventing ageing, improving brain function, easing aches due to stress, enhancing the appearance and bettering the body's exercise tolerance and immunity. Thus, Eicosa Softgel is an excellent boost for the overall well-being and energy levels of the body. Eicosa Softgel is also highly beneficial in healing muscle and joint pain, supplementing nutrition in case of chronic diseases, enhancing eye health and promoting overall mental and physical well-being.

Side effects of Eicosa Softgel
  • Eating and drinking slowly can help swallow less air, which reduces burps.
  • Avoid consuming foods like gum and hard candy and drinking carbonated drinks as they release carbon dioxide gas in your body.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your whole body.
  • Seek medical help to treat gastric problems and heart burn that may lead to frequent burps.
  • Check your dentures because if they are loosely fit, excess air can be swallowed that causes burbs more frequently.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
  • Try eating smaller meals (4-5 times) instead of large ones to make it easier on your stomach.
  • Avoid foods that are spicy, fatty, or high in insoluble fibre.
  • Consuming soluble fibre (such as psyllium) can help with constipation, and probiotics may reduce bloating and discomfort.
  • Stay away from carbonated drinks, alcohol, caffeine, and smoking, as they can upset your stomach.
  • Reducing stress, losing weight, and exercising regularly for 20-30 minutes can help improve digestion and reduce stomach issues.
  • Poor sleep can worsen stomach problems, so focus on good sleep habits or use tools like Sleepio to improve your sleep.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Eicosa Softgel or any of its components. Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Login/Sign Up

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • APIXABAN
  • ALTEPLASE
  • COUMADIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Limit the intake of salt in your diet.
  • Cut back on foods that are high in fat and cholesterol. Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods.
  • Opt for plenty of green leafy vegetables and seasonal fruits.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall physical health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired.
  • Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful.
  • Avoid stress and try meditation and psychotherapy to reduce stress and to take care of mental health.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Sometimes, your physician may order blood tests to check your cholesterol levels to assess the efficacy of Eicosa Softgel on your cholesterol levels.
  • Use Eicosa Softgel with care if you are over the age of 70.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Congestive Cardiac Failure: It is a condition where the heart isn't able to pump blood effectively through the body resulting in symptoms such as fatigue, lethargy, shortness of breath, loss of balance, lack of concentration and rapid heartbeat.

Hypercholesterolaemia: Hypercholesterolaemia refers to high blood cholesterol. A lipid profile helps in diagnosing this disorder. Cholesterol is a type of lipid that moves through the blood vessels. 

Dementia: Dementia is a chronic disorder of the mind characterized by personality changes, memory dysfunction and loss of proper mental reasoning. 

Alzheimer’s Disease: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that makes the brain cells shrink and die, thereby impacting memory, cognition and personality. Alzheimer’s has 3 stages: mild, moderate and severe and is a progressive disease if not treated. 

Eicosa Softgel Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Dexomega 1000 mg Softgel Capsule 60's

    by AYUR

    34.63per tablet
  • Megaley Capsule 15's

    by AYUR

    25.50per tablet
  • Megacor 1 gm Capsule 10's

    by AYUR

    20.25per tablet
  • Omg-3 Capsule 10'S

    by AYUR

    22.05per tablet
  • Magnitide Softgel Capsule 10's

    by Others

    19.80per tablet
whatsapp Floating Button