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Brand Name :
N/A
Synonyms :
Zooplankton oil, Calanus finmarchicus
Class :
Dietary supplement
Brand Name :
N/A
Synonyms :
Zooplankton oil, Calanus finmarchicus
Class :
Dietary supplement
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Off-label:
The recommended dose for supplement is 1 to 2 grams everyday
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Data is not available
Refer to adult dosing
Actions and spectrum:
Actions:
Calanus oil holds power within its omega-3 riches, especially docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). These compounds do many things. They reduce inflammation, protect hearts and brains. DHA and EPA keep cell membranes strong. They control inflammatory responses too. Omega-3s aid cardiovascular and neurological wellness. Moreover, they could lower risks of heart disease, inflammatory conditions, and declining brain function.
Spectrum:
Calanus oil offers many health benefits. It can reduce scarring. Also helping with weight control. This oil reduces inflammation and oxidative stress. It lowers blood pressure levels too. It has anti-fibrotic properties. These may prevent excessive tissue scarring. Calanus oil shows anti-obesity effects. It supports weight management in this way. The oil also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. These aid in reducing inflammation. Additionally, they combat oxidative stress in the body. Moreover, calanus oil shows anti-hypertensive effects. Consequently, it contributes to regulating blood pressure levels.
Frequency not defined
Limited data is available
Black Box Warning
No special warnings are available
Contraindication/Caution:
Contraindication:
Limited data available
Pregnancy consideration:
Safety and efficacy studies are not established
Lactation:
Safety and efficacy studies are not established
Pregnancy category:
Category A: Studies that were well-controlled and met expectations revealed no risk to the fetus in either the first or second trimester.
<b>Category B: There was a lack of studies on pregnant women and no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal experiments.
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.
Category D: adequate data with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence, these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category
Pharmacology:
Calanus oil is red. It comes from a type of plankton found in the oceans of the Northern region. This reddish color is due to pigment called astaxanthin. Calanus oil contains many omega-3 fatty acids that are vital. It may help support heart health and reduce inflammation. Overall, it may promote better wellbeing.
Pharmacodynamics:
Limited data available
Pharmacokinetics:
Limited data available
Administration:
Limited data available
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: calanus oil
Why do we use calanus oil?
Calanus oil comes from tiny sea creatures called Calanus finmarchicus. It has lots of omega-3 fatty acids that are good for you. People like Calanus oil because it may help lower blood pressure. It might also reduce the risk of heart problems. Additionally, Calanus oil could aid in managing weight. It may help with inflammation too. Some think Calanus oil addresses diabetes and atherosclerosis as well.
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