Omegaven Benefits & Uses

Omegaven is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency

Other Benefits

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Protein Deficiency
ADHD

Omegaven Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Omegaven Related Warnings

Is the use of Omegaven safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Omegaven in pregnant women.

Unknown
Is the use of Omegaven safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Omegaven on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Omegaven will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Omegaven on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Omegaven on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Omegaven on the Liver?

Using Omegaven does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Omegaven on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Omegaven for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Omegaven with Other Drugs

Omegaven should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Omegaven Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omegaven unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Drug Allergies
Heart Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Omegaven

Is this Omegaven habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omegaven has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Omegaven since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Omegaven is safe for use.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Omegaven in mental disorders is not effective.

Yes

Omegaven Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omegaven

When consumed with certain foods, Omegaven may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omegaven

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Omegaven with alcohol will be.

Unknown