DEFINITION
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Capsules contain Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters, with NLT 95.0% and NMT 105.0% of the labeled sum of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (EPAee) and docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (DHAee) and NLT 95% of the labeled amount of total omega-3-acid ethyl esters, as the sum of alpha-linolenic acid ethyl ester (C18:3 n−3, EE), moroctic acid ethyl ester (C18:4 n−3, EE), eicosatetraenoic acid ethyl ester (C20:4 n−3, EE), eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (EPAee) (C20:5 n−3, EE), heneicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (C21:5 n−3, EE), docosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (C22:5 n−3, EE), and docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (DHAee) (C22:6 n−3, EE). Tocopherol may be added as an antioxidant.
USP REFERENCE STANDARDS FOR PURCHASE
USP Docosahexaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester RSUSP Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester RS
USP Methyl Tricosanoate RS