Megacor 1 gm Capsule belongs to the group of nutritional supplements used to lower increased triglyceride levels, risk of coronary heart disease, and help build and maintain a healthy body. It is used as an adjunct in the treatment of cardiovascular health, infant health and development, cancer prevention, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive function, dementia, age-related macular degeneration, dry eye disease, and arthritis.

Megacor 1 gm Capsule contains omega 3 fatty acids that help in a number of functions in the body and are required for the prevention of heart disease, arthritis and prostate cancer. Megacor 1 gm Capsule is responsible for augmenting cellular energy by bringing fatty acids into the mitochondria and thus, generating energy for the body. Megacor 1 gm Capsule also works as an antioxidant, thus protecting body cells from damage by free radicals.

Take Megacor 1 gm Capsule as advised by the physician. Megacor 1 gm Capsule may be taken with or without food. In some cases, Megacor 1 gm Capsule may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, unpleasant taste, bad breath, and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components of Megacor 1 gm Capsule . Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your physician before taking alcohol with Megacor 1 gm Capsule as there may be an interaction.

Megacor 1 gm Capsule is a nutritional supplement. It contains Omega 3 fatty acids. It is used primarily to generate energy and stamina in the body and make it stronger especially in case of chronic diseases where the body tends to get bogged down. Megacor 1 gm Capsule promotes general well-being and health by improving muscle quality and stamina. Omega 3 fatty acids significantly bring down inflammation and help in decreasing biological markers of infection, thereby relaxing the body in case of infection or disease. It hence finds application in alleviating the damage caused by heart failure, in preventing ageing, improving brain function, easing aches due to stress, enhancing the appearance and bettering the body's exercise tolerance and immunity. Thus, Megacor 1 gm Capsule is an excellent boost for the overall well-being and energy levels of the body. Megacor 1 gm Capsule is also highly beneficial in healing muscle and joint pain, supplementing nutrition in case of chronic diseases, enhancing eye health and promoting overall mental and physical well-being.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Stomach upset

• Loss of appetite

• Bad breath

• Unpleasant taste in the mouth

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Megacor 1 gm Capsule or any of its components. Keep your physician informed if you suffer from hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhea. Also, inform if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Megacor 1 gm Capsule may interact with blood-thinners and anticoagulants (warfarin, apixaban, alteplase and Coumadin).

Drug-Food Interactions:  Megacor 1 gm Capsule should be used with caution in case of intolerance to certain sugars. 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Megacor 1 gm Capsule should be used with caution in patients with known hypersensitivity, uncontrolled diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease or any disease-causing chronic diarrhoea.

• WARFARIN
• APIXABAN
• ALTEPLASE
• COUMADIN

• Limit the intake of salt in your diet.

• Cut back on foods that are high in fat and cholesterol. Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods.

• Opt for plenty of green leafy vegetables and seasonal fruits.

• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

• Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall physical health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired.

• Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful.

• Avoid stress and try meditation and psychotherapy to reduce stress and to take care of mental health.

• Sometimes, your physician may order blood tests to check your cholesterol levels to assess the efficacy of Megacor 1 gm Capsule on your cholesterol levels.

• Use Megacor 1 gm Capsule with care if you are over the age of 70.

Congestive Cardiac Failure: It is a condition where the heart isn't able to pump blood effectively through the body resulting in symptoms such as fatigue, lethargy, shortness of breath, loss of balance, lack of concentration and rapid heartbeat.

Hypercholesterolaemia: Hypercholesterolaemia refers to high blood cholesterol. A lipid profile helps in diagnosing this disorder. Cholesterol is a type of lipid that moves through the blood vessels. 

Dementia: Dementia is a chronic disorder of the mind characterized by personality changes, memory dysfunction and loss of proper mental reasoning. 

Alzheimer’s Disease: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that makes the brain cells shrink and die, thereby impacting memory, cognition and personality. Alzheimer’s has 3 stages: mild, moderate and severe and is a progressive disease if not treated.