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    📉 CholesterolCapsule

    Vascepa

    Icosapent Ethyl

    Purified EPA omega-3 for triglycerides and CV risk.

    Form

    Capsule

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    3

    Category

    Cholesterol

    01

    What is Vascepa used for?

    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Cardiovascular risk reduction
    02

    Icosapent Ethyl side effects

    Common side effects of Icosapent Ethyl include:

    Musculoskeletal pain
    Edema
    Atrial fibrillation
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Icosapent Ethyl warnings & precautions

    • Increased bleeding risk

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.