The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1401
October 15, 2012
Fish Oil Supplements
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Fish Oil Supplements
October 15, 2012 (Issue: 1401)
The FDA has approved 2 products containing omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) for treatment
of patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia (>500
mg/dL). Lovaza (formerly Omacor) is available by
prescription. The second FDA-approved...more
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