Unique Omega-3
Unique Omega-3: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Use in childhood
- 10. Drug interactions
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Unic Omega-3
Active ingredient: natural salmon oil (Genue Salmon Oil)
Manufacturer: Napro Pharma (Norway); Polaris LLC (Russia); OOO "BIOHIT" (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 2018-26-11
Prices in pharmacies: from 180 rubles.
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Unique Omega-3 is a biologically active food supplement (BAA), a source of polyunsaturated fatty acids Omega-3.
Release form and composition
Unique Omega-3 is available in the form of capsules weighing 330, 500, 600 or 700 mg (500 mg: 90 pcs. In a bottle, in a cardboard box 1 bottle; 600 mg: 100 pcs. In a bottle, in a cardboard box 1 bottle) …
1 capsule weighing 600 mg contains:
- active ingredient: natural salmon fat - 450 mg, which provides a content of at least 25% of polyunsaturated fatty acids Omega-3 (eicosapentaenoic acid - 8.45%, docosahexaenoic acid - 12.78%);
- auxiliary components: gelatin, glycerin (E422).
Pharmacological properties
Unique Omega-3 is a natural fish oil, a source of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) Omega-3, which have a general strengthening, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunocorrective, antiplatelet, antihypertensive effect.
Long-chain Omega-3 PUFAs are an important component of the cell membranes of the brain and retina, an active participant in the process of myelination of nerve fibers. They help to increase the production of adenosine triphosphate, improve the functioning of ion channels. The anti-inflammatory effect of the product is due to an increase in the synthesis of anti-inflammatory eicosanoids - resolvins, prostaglandin E3, leukotriene B5.
Suppression of the production of leukotriene B4 promotes a decrease in the production of interleukin-1, platelet aggregation factor and tumor necrosis factor.
Antiatherogenic, hypocholesterolemic, hypotriglyceridemic, vasodilating and thrombolytic properties of the product provide prophylaxis and have a positive effect in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, including those accompanied by a moderate degree of lipid metabolism disorders.
The use of the drug increases the body's resistance to infectious and colds, promotes the activation of cognitive functions, improves memory and attention. Unique Omega-3 is recommended to be included in the complex therapy of hypercholesterolemia, cardiovascular diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases of the joints and skin.
The ability of an active substance to increase the fluidity of cell membranes causes an increase in tissue sensitivity to insulin. As a substrate for the production of prostaglandins, the product helps to increase the number of insulin receptors and improve the course of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Unique Omega-3 is recommended for children and adults as a food biologically active supplement, in order to prevent and replenish the deficiency in the body of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.
The indications for the use of the product are:
- infectious and colds - to increase the body's resistance;
- cardiovascular diseases, hypercholesterolemia - as part of complex therapy;
- inadequate / unbalanced nutrition (diet);
- increased mental and (or) physical activity;
- chronic inflammatory diseases of joints and skin - as part of complex therapy.
Taking supplements also helps to improve cognitive functions (memory, attention) in children and adults.
Contraindications
Unique Omega-3 is contraindicated for persons with hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Instructions for use of Unica Omega-3: method and dosage
Unique Omega-3 capsules are taken orally with meals.
Recommended dosage for capsules weighing 330 mg, 600 mg and 700 mg:
- children aged 3 to 7 years: capsules 330 mg - 2 pcs. 3 times a day; capsules 600 mg - 1 pc. 3-4 times a day; capsules 700 mg - 1 pc. 3 times a day;
- children from 7 years and older, adults: capsules 330 mg - 3 pcs. 3 times a day; capsules 600 mg - 5 pcs. in a day; capsules 700 mg - 4-5 pcs. in a day.
Course duration is 30 days.
The recommended dosage for capsules weighing 500 mg: adults - 2 pcs. 2-3 times a day for 30-60 days.
Side effects
Taking the product may cause the development of hypersensitivity reactions.
Overdose
Overdose symptoms have not been established.
special instructions
Unique Omega-3 is not a drug.
Taking capsules must be coordinated with your doctor.
When using a dietary supplement during the period of dieting, it should be borne in mind that the nutritional value of 1 capsule weighing 600 mg is 4.53 kcal. Fat content - 450 mg, protein - 60 mg, carbohydrates - 60 mg.
If necessary, the course of taking Unica Omega-3 can be repeated 2-3 times a year.
Pediatric use
Unique Omega-3 is recommended for children from the age of three.
Drug interactions
There is no data.
Analogs
Unica Omega-3 analogs are: Omeganol, Oceanol, Fish oil with vitamin E, Doppelherz Omega-3 Active, Omacor, Solgar, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C, protected from moisture and light.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Unique Omega-3
Reviews about Unique Omega-3 are mostly positive. Patients note the effectiveness of the product in strengthening the immune system and preventing seasonal colds. A course intake of dietary supplements helps to improve the general condition of the body, normalizes vision and brain function, enhancing memory and the ability to concentrate. They emphasize the natural composition of the capsules, pleasant taste and appearance, as well as good tolerance.
In rare negative reviews, it is reported that there are no tangible effects, the development of allergic reactions and the high cost of the product.
Price for Unique Omega-3 in pharmacies
The price of Unique Omega-3 for a package containing 90 capsules weighing 600 mg can range from 309 rubles.
Unique Omega-3: prices in online pharmacies
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Unique Omega-3 0.5 g capsule 90 pcs. RUB 180 Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 capsules 500mg 90 pcs. 333 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 and Coenzyme Q10 capsules 700 mg 60 pcs. 391 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 with lutein and zeaxanthin capsules 700 mg 60 pcs. 391 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 and Calcium capsules 700mg 60 pcs. 391 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 and Laminaria capsules 750 mg 60 pcs. 391 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 and Collagen capsules 700 mg 60 pcs. 391 r Buy |
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Unique Omega-3 Krill oil and astaxanthin capsules 500 mg 60 pcs. 1114 RUB Buy |
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Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
