UltraClean OmegaFactors is a specific combination of concentrated omega-3 fatty acids and nutrients. Omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D and iodine support healthy growth and development in children. Vitamin D supports healthy immune system function and bone growth in children.
Children unable to chew: Pierce the capsule, squeeze the content into milk, juice or cereal and consume immediately.
Children 1-12 years: Chew (do not swallow whole) 1 capsule once a day, or as professionally prescribed.
Use only under adult supervision.
Contains sulfites, soya bean and fish products.
Contains gelatine which contains small amount of phenylalanine.
High doses of fish oil might have antiplatelet effects. Theoretically, concomitant use of fish oil with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs may increase the risk of bleeding.
Theoretically, taking long-term tetracycline antibiotics with high doses of vitamin A can increase the risk of adverse effects. Use caution with this combination.
Concomitant use of retinoids with vitamin A supplements might produce supratherapeutic vitamin A levels. Avoid this combination.
Those with liver or renal disease should use vitamin A supplements with caution.
Vitamin D is contraindicated in hypercalcaemia.
Vitamin D is not to be taken in sarcoidosis or hyperparathyroidism without medical supervision.
Avoid combination -
Iodine: Amiodarone - Antiarrhythmic agents
Amiodarone. Australian Medicines Handbook 2011 (online).
Vitamin A: Acitretin - Acne, keratolytics and cleansers
TGA Online Product Information: Acitretin
Vitamin A: Isotretinoin - Acne, keratolytics and cleansers
TGA Online Product Information: Isotretinoin
Caution -
Fish Oil: Cisplatin
Increased Plasma Levels of Chemoresistance-Inducing Fatty Acid 16:4(n-3) After Consumption of Fish and Fish Oil.
Fish Oil: Irinotecan
Increased Plasma Levels of Chemoresistance-Inducing Fatty Acid 16:4(n-3) After Consumption of Fish and Fish Oil.
Fish Oil: Oxaliplatin
Increased Plasma Levels of Chemoresistance-Inducing Fatty Acid 16:4(n-3) After Consumption of Fish and Fish Oil.
Iodine: Lithium - Antipsychotic agents
Iodine and lithium-induced hypothyroidism. Documentation of synergism.
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol): Chemotherapeutic agents
A prospective clinical trial of cholecalciferol 2000 IU/day in colorectal cancer patients: evidence of a chemotherapy-response interaction.
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol): Sirolimus - Immunomodifiers
Seasonal variation in blood drug concentrations and a potential relationship to vitamin D.
Inconclusive -
Fish Oil: Warfarin - Anticoagulants, antithrombotics
The Use of Fish Oil with Warfarin Does Not Significantly Affect either the International Normalised Ratio or Incidence of Adverse Events in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Retrospective Study.
Fish Oil: Warfarin - Anticoagulants, antithrombotics
Effects of Marine Fish Oils on the Anticoagulation Status of Patients Receiving Chronic Warfarin Therapy.
Fish oil interaction with warfarin.
Extremely prolonged INR associated with warfarin in combination with both trazodone and omega-3 fatty acids.
Subdural hematoma after a fall in an elderly patient taking high-dose omega-3 fatty acids with warfarin and aspirin: case report and review of the literature.
Long-term effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on haemostatic variables and bleeding episodes in patients with coronary artery disease.
Speculative -
Fish Oil: Orlistat - Anorectics and weight reducing agents