It has long been proven that fish oil is good for the human body for many reasons. However, due to the specific taste characteristics, many people try to avoid its use. That is why the fish oil capsule was created. Reviews about this form of this substance among those who take it are always positive. In this drug, the main components are inside the enteric membrane, and therefore, during administration, their taste is not manifested. Among the main active ingredients of this drug, vitamins D and A and Omega-3 fatty acids can be distinguished.
It also contains phosphorus, bromine, iodine, salts and many other compounds. However, all of them do not have sufficient concentration for the manifestation of a stable therapeutic effect. The preparation "Fish oil" in capsules, reviews of which among medical experts confirm its use in the treatment and prevention of a particular ailment, are obtained in industry from the liver of marine fish living in cold waters. These are such representatives of the animal kingdom as cod, herring, mackerel, etc. Many people have a question about how to take "Fish oil" in capsules.
First of all, it is necessary to proceed from the purpose of this drug. Most often it is used as a prophylactic in the fight against the development of rickets in childhood. Naturally, before taking any medicine, you need to consult a competent medical specialist. For example, the preparation "Baby Fish Oil" contains an already selected concentration of the main component in each capsule. It is prescribed not only for the formation of bone structure, but also as a powerful stimulator of the immune system, against allergies, to improve visual function, etc.
The drug for children "Fish oil" in capsules, the reviews of parents about which is always positive, is used at the age of 3 to 14 years, from 4 to 8 capsules per day during meals. For a child of the younger category, that is, from 3 months to 3 years, a liquid form of this medicine is prescribed - from 5 drops to 1.5 teaspoons per day. Naturally, for adults, this drug has a slightly different dosage regimen. The main indications for use are the prevention of age-related changes in the body. As a rule, this is osteoporosis and high cholesterol.
In the first case, women after 50 are most often affected. The preparation “Fish oil” in capsules, reviews of which are always positive among the fair sex with the above disease, is taken 1-2 capsules up to 3 times a day for 10-12 weeks. The effectiveness of such therapy increases dramatically when foods that are high in calcium are included in the diet. In the second case, the drug significantly reduces blood cholesterol after a month of administration. However, to consolidate the positive result, it is recommended to continue its use until 12-15 weeks. Among the main contraindications for admission, one can single out the extreme intolerance of its components by individuals, as well as the period of pregnancy and lactation.