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Fatty Acids Flashcards

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Omega-3-ethyl acid esters

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Lovaza

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Icosapent ethyl

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Vascepa

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Clinical Pearls

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  1. May consider in patients with high triglycerides
  2. Decreased risk of hepatotoxicity and CYP450 interactions
  3. Icospanent (Vascepa) does NOT increase LDL
  4. Icospanent not as effective at lowering TG
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