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Medicines > generic: Icosapent ethyl (eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester, EPA-EE) & fda max: 4 g/d & duration: 12 hours

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brand:
Vascepa (1)
classes:
[[:Category:Lipid-lowering_agents|Lipid-lowering agent]] (1) · [[:Category:Omega-3_fatty_acids|Omega-3 fatty acid]] (1)
mechanism:
None (1)
uses:
'"`UNIQ--vote-000013CF-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000013D0-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
2 g PO BID with meals (4 g/d total) (1)
preparations:
0.5 g, 1 g capsules (1)
fda max: (Click arrow to add another value)
routes:
Oral (1)
onset:
Triglyceride lowering at 4-8 weeks; CV benefit emerges over months (1)
duration: (Click arrow to add another value)
halflife:
~89 hours (EPA, the active metabolite)'"`UNIQ--ref-000013D1-QINU`"' (1)
bioavailability:
Substantially improved with high-fat meal; take with food'"`UNIQ--ref-000013D2-QINU`"' (1)
pregnancy:
Limited data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup> (1)
legal:
[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US (1)

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