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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nouveau Medicament Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About MA DHA Capsule

MA DHA Capsule also known as DHA, is an essential omega-3 fatty acid that serves as a vital structural building block for your body. It is highly valued for its ability to support cognitive function, preserve eye health, and promote cardiovascular wellness. DHA is commonly used to foster healthy brain and eye development in growing babies during pregnancy and infancy, as well as to maintain sharp nerve and mental function in adults.

To achieve the best results, you must take MA DHA Capsule consistently every day as directed by your healthcare provider. It is highly recommended to take this supplement with a fat-containing meal, as this significantly improves how well your body absorbs it. Combining this supplement with a balanced diet rich in whole foods and staying physically active will help maximise its health benefits.

While taking MA DHA Capsule , some people may experience mild side effects, such as mild stomach upset or a lingering aftertaste. Most of these symptoms are temporary and resolve on their own as your body adjusts. However, if you develop severe symptoms, such as an allergic reaction, you should contact a healthcare professional immediately.

Talk to your doctor before starting MA DHA Capsule if you have a history of bleeding disorders or are scheduled for an upcoming surgery. Do not take this if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this formulation, or if you have a known allergy to seafood or fish products.

This supplement can interact with blood-thinning medicines, which may increase your risk of bleeding or bruising. If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, breastfeeding, or are an older adult, you should consult your doctor to ensure you are taking the correct amount for your specific health needs.

Uses of MA DHA Capsule

MA DHA Capsule is essential for the development and function of the brain, eyes, and cardiovascular system. The detailed uses of MA DHA Capsule are as follows:

  • Supporting Fetal Development: Provides the critical structural fats necessary for the rapid growth of a baby’s brain, nervous system, and retinas during pregnancy and early infancy.
  • Cognitive Health Maintenance: Helps protect memory, everyday focus, and overall mental clarity as a core part of healthy, active aging.
  • Cardiovascular Support: Supports heart function by helping to maintain healthy blood fat (triglyceride) levels and supporting steady, clear circulation.
  • Dry Eye Relief: Emerging research and early clinical studies suggest that regular DHA use may help support the eyes' oil glands, potentially improving tear quality and soothing gritty, dry eye discomfort.

Key Benefits

  • DHA provides the vital raw materials your body needs to construct flexible, high-performing cell membranes, particularly within your brain and the retinas of your eyes.
  • Regular intake helps keep these cells fluid, allowing your nervous system to pass signals back and forth rapidly and cleanly.
  • Whether you choose traditional fish-oil supplements or opting for sustainably sourced, vegan-friendly algae-derived DHA, the biological benefits remain identical.
  • For adults, it actively helps manage the body's natural inflammatory pathways, which protects delicate blood vessels from daily stress, ensures stable blood flow to vital organs, and supports long-term heart health.
     
Side effects of MA DHA Capsule
  • Eating and drinking slowly can help swallow less air, which reduces burps.
  • Avoid consuming foods like gum and hard candy and drinking carbonated drinks as they release carbon dioxide gas in your body.
  • Prevent smoking as it can impact your whole body.
  • Seek medical help to treat gastric problems and heart burn that may lead to frequent burps.
  • Check your dentures because if they are loosely fit, excess air can be swallowed that causes burbs more frequently.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
  • Try eating smaller meals (4-5 times) instead of large ones to make it easier on your stomach.
  • Avoid foods that are spicy, fatty, or high in insoluble fibre.
  • Consuming soluble fibre (such as psyllium) can help with constipation, and probiotics may reduce bloating and discomfort.
  • Stay away from carbonated drinks, alcohol, caffeine, and smoking, as they can upset your stomach.
  • Reducing stress, losing weight, and exercising regularly for 20-30 minutes can help improve digestion and reduce stomach issues.
  • Poor sleep can worsen stomach problems, so focus on good sleep habits or use tools like Sleepio to improve your sleep.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.

Directions for Use

To use MA DHA Capsule safely and effectively, please follow these instructions:

  • Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule, as this can cause an unpleasant taste and may affect absorption.
  • Take this supplement with a meal that contains healthy fats, such as olive oil, avocado, or yogurt, to help your body absorb the active ingredients properly.
  • Always follow your doctor's exact directions regarding when and how long to take this supplement.
     

How MA DHA Capsule Works

MA DHA Capsule (DHA) works by integrating itself straight into the protective outer walls (membranes) of your cells. It is especially concentrated in the grey matter of the brain and the visual cells of the eyes. By packing into these spaces, DHA ensures that cell membranes stay beautifully fluid and highly pliable. This cellular flexibility is absolutely vital for neurotransmitters to fire smoothly and for your eyes to process light efficiently. Additionally, your body converts DHA into specialised compounds that naturally calm localised tissue irritation, protecting your heart and blood vessels over time.
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol consumption may worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

MA DHA Capsule is commonly recommended during pregnancy as a nutritional supplement. However, if you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

MA DHA Capsule is possibly safe when taken in recommended doses. However, if you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

MA DHA Capsule may cause drowsiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking this medicine.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have liver problems, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available on the use of MA DHA Capsule in children. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

MA DHA Capsule is generally safe for use in cardiac patients if suggested by the doctor.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

MA DHA Capsule should be used in elderly people only if suggested by the physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of MA DHA Capsule

Taking too much of this supplement may cause severe stomach discomfort, nausea, or diarrhoea. If you suspect an accidental overdose, contact your doctor or local poison control centre immediately for guidance.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods naturally rich in healthy fats, such as wild-caught fish, walnuts, and flaxseeds, in your weekly diet.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to support overall hydration, which is especially helpful if you are taking this for dry eyes.
  • Engage in regular moderate physical activity, such as walking or swimming, to support your cardiovascular system.
  • Avoid smoking and limit alcohol consumption, as these habits can interfere with how your body uses healthy fats and can affect your heart and brain health.
     

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for MA DHA Capsule to start to work: The time required for MA DHA Capsule to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of MA DHA Capsule last: The duration of action for MA DHA Capsule is unknown.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if you forget to take MA DHA Capsule

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed one.

Drug Warnings

  • Always check the appearance of the capsules before taking them; do not take them if they are sticky, leaking, or have an unusually rancid odour.
  • Inform your doctor or surgeon that you are taking MA DHA Capsule at least two weeks before any planned surgery or dental procedure, as you may need to pause taking it.
  • Ensure you purchase this supplement from a reputable source to guarantee that it has been tested for purity and is free from harmful environmental contaminants.
  • Do not share this supplement with others, even if they have similar health concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

  • Blood thinners: May increase the risk of bruising or bleeding when taken with medications like warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel.
  • Blood pressure medicines: May cause an additive effect, potentially lowering your blood pressure more than intended when combined with antihypertensive drugs.

Drug-Food Interactions:

  • High-fat meals: Taking this supplement with fat-rich foods significantly increases its absorption. Taking it on an empty stomach can lower how much your body absorbs.

Drug-Disease Interactions:

  • Bleeding disorders: Use with caution if you have a bleeding disorder, as this supplement can slightly prolong bleeding times.
  • Diabetes: Monitor your blood sugar levels closely, as high amounts of fatty acid supplements can occasionally affect blood glucose control.
     
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FAQs

MA DHA Capsule treats high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia). It may also improve attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) (mental health disorder), reduce the risk of preterm births, reduce the risk of heart diseases and certain cancers, and delay the progression of Alzheimer's disease (progressive memory loss) in older adults.

MA DHA Capsule contains docosahexaenoic acid, which is an omega-3 fatty acid. It reduces triglyceride levels (cholesterol) in the body and reduces the risk of heart disease. It promotes brain and eye health. It also fights against inflammation.

MA DHA Capsule is essential for brain development in infants. So, it is usually recommended for pregnant women and children. It also helps in the normal functioning of the brain in adults.

The recommended dose of MA DHA Capsule is 250 to 300 mg per day. However, do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor. Your doctor decides the dose and duration based on your health condition.

MA DHA Capsule is generally recommended for longer durations as this medicine takes at least six weeks to 6 months to show its effects.

It is a chronic condition seen‚ that causes hyperactivity and impulsive behaviour. It often begins in childhood and may continue‚ into adulthood.

MA DHA Capsule may improve fertility when taken in recommended doses. However, consult your doctor to decide what to take to improve fertility based on your health condition.

MA DHA Capsule is safe to take during pregnancy, but it's essential to consult a doctor before using it. The doctor will assess individual needs and recommend the appropriate dosage. Taking MA DHA Capsule without medical guidance is not advised.

Yes, but taking it on an empty stomach may decrease how well it is absorbed and increase the likelihood of mild stomach upset or fishy burps. Taking it with a meal is generally recommended. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.

If your product is derived from fish sources, it may trigger an allergic reaction. You should check the product label carefully and talk to your doctor about alternative plant-based or algae-derived options.

In high doses, it can have mild blood-thinning properties and may increase bleeding times. Talk to your doctor if you already take blood-thinning medications or have a scheduled surgery.

Yes, it is typically safe to take alongside a standard multivitamin, as they contain different types of nutrients. Talk to your doctor to make sure your overall supplement regimen is balanced and safe.

Storing the capsules in the refrigerator (if permitted by the package instructions) or taking them right before a cold meal can help reduce fishy burps. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if the taste continues to bother you.

Children have different nutritional requirements than adults, and doses must be adjusted based on age and weight. Talk to your doctor before giving this or any other supplement to a child.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

720, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035., India
Other Info - MAD0016
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