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mammalian Omega 3 Fatty acids
Mammalian Omega 3 Fatty acids work by reducing inflammation and improving cardiovascular health through their effects on the body's fatty acid metabolism.
Mammalian Omega 3 Fatty acids work by reducing inflammation and improving cardiovascular health through their effects on the body's fatty acid metabolism. Used for Hypertriglyceridemia, Cardiovascular disease.
At a glance
| Generic name | mammalian Omega 3 Fatty acids |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre |
| Drug class | Fatty acid |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Cardiovascular |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
They do this by influencing the production of eicosanoids, which are hormone-like substances that promote inflammation. Omega 3 Fatty acids also have anti-inflammatory effects on the body's immune system, which can help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Approved indications
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Cardiovascular disease
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
Key clinical trials
- The Effect of Omega 3 Supplements Comparison With Warm Compression in Patients With Dry Eye Disease
- Vit D3 and Omega 3 in Chemo Induced Neuropathy (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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