uble your dose when you take it.
Your doctor may start you on a diet that is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, carbohydrates, and low in added sugars before giving you VASCEPA. Stay on this diet while taking VASCEPA.
Your doctor may do blood tests to check your triglyceride and other lipid levels while you take VASCEPA.
What are the possible side effects of VASCEPA?
If you have liver problems and are taking VASCEPA, your doctor should do blood tests during treatment.
The most common side effect of VASCEPA is joint pain. As with all drugs, you may experience a serious side effect when taking VASCEPA. Talk to your doctor if you have a side effect that bothers you or does not go away.
These are not all the possible side effects of VASCEPA. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
How should I store VASCEPA? Store VASCEPA at room temperature between 68° to 77° F (20° to 25° C).
Safely throw away medicine that is out of date or no longer needed.
Keep VASCEPA and all medicine out of the reach of children.
General information about the safe and effective use of VASCEPA.
Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Patient Information leaflet. Do not use VASCEPA for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give VASCEPA to other people, even if they have the same symptoms that you have. It may harm them. You can ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider for information about VASCEPA that is written for health professionals.
What are the ingredients in VASCEPA?
Active ingredient: icosapent ethyl
Inactive ingredients: tocopherol, gelatin, glycerin, maltitol, sorbitol, and purified water
VASCEPA is a registered trademark of the Amarin group of companies.
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Manufactured for: Amarin Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited Dublin, Ireland +1-855-VASCEPA (+1-855-827-2372) www.vascepa.com
For more information, go to www.vascepa.com or call 1-855-VASCEPA (1-855-827-2372).
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 240 Capsule Bottle Label
NDC 52937-003-40
Vascep®
(icosapent ethyl)
Capsules
0.5 gram
240 capsules
Rx only
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 240 Capsule Bottle Label
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 120 Capsule Bottle Label
NDC 52937-001-20
Vascepa®
(icosapent ethyl)
Capsules
1 gram
120 capsules
Rx only
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 120 Capsule Bottle Label
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 8 Capsule Blister Carton
RX only
NDC 52937-101-08
SAMPLE ONLY
• NOT FOR SALE
Vascepa®
(icosapent ethyl)
Capsules
1 gram
PATIENT SAMPLE PACK
Contains 8 Capsules
Please see enclosed full Prescribing Information for more information on VASCEPA®.
Keep out of reach of children.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 8 Capsule Blist