LOVAZA and Its Excellent Safety Profile
LOVAZA Is a Medication
LOVAZA is a prescription medication made from omega-3 fish oil. And since you may have to maintain your medication even when your triglyceride numbers begin to drop, it's good to know that LOVAZA has an excellent safety profile and a low incidence of side effects.
A Common Question You Might Ask About Any Medication – What is the safety information and side effects?
The most common side effects include:
- Burping
- Infection
- Flu-like symptoms
- Upset stomach
In a clinical study with LOVAZA, patients receiving LOVAZA had a low incidence of side effects. The percentage of patients who had other common side effects was less than 4.5%.
You should always discuss this safety information about LOVAZA and all medications that you are taking with your doctor. Remember, LOVAZA is able to give you this information because it is FDA approved. Please remember that LOVAZA is a medication that is approved to treat a serious health condition, and dietary supplements are food alternatives that are not approved to treat any specific health condition.
For more information about LOVAZA, please see the Patient Information or Full Prescribing Information.
