Vascepa vs regular fish oil?

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REDUCE-IT trial results?

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Is Vascepa worth the cost?

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Can Vascepa reduce plaque?

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Vascepa (Icosapentaenoic Acid): Pure EPA and the REDUCE-IT Cardiovascular Trial

Vascepa (pure EPA, icosapentaenoic acid 4g/day) reduced cardiovascular events by 25% in the REDUCE-IT trial in patients with residual hypertriglyceridemia on statins, contrasting with mixed EPA/DHA formulations that showed no benefit.

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