Flax, Fish Borage Oil By Rexall Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Flax, Fish Borage Oil by Rexall
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Calories
| Ingredient Group | Header |
|---|---|
| Category | other |
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Calories from Fat
Ingredient Group Header Category other
Total Fat
| Ingredient Group | Fat (unspecified) |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
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Polyunsaturated Fat
Ingredient Group Polyunsaturated Fat Category fat
Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin found naturally in a variety of foods, including vegetable oils, nuts, seeds, and leafy green vegetables. Vitamin E is also available as a dietary supplement and is often added to skincare products. Vitamin E has many roles in the body, including protecting cells from oxidative stress and supporting immune function.
See More Information Regarding Vitamin E| Ingredient Group | Vitamin E |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- D-Alpha-Tocopherol
Flaxseed Oil
Flaxseed, also known as linseed, is a type of seed that is rich in nutrients and other compounds. It is a good source of fiber, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids, as well as a variety of vitamins and minerals. Flaxseed is often ground and used as a supplement in the form of flaxseed meal or oil. Flaxseed has a number of potential health benefits. It is high in fiber, which can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels. The omega-3 fatty acids found in flaxseed are believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and may help reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Flaxseed is also a rich source of lignans, plant compounds that have been shown to have estrogen-like effects. Both flaxseed and flaxseed oil are popular dietary supplements and share many of the same purported health benefits. However, one of the main differences between the two is the amount of fiber they contain. Flaxseed is a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, while flaxseed oil does not contain any fiber. This means that flaxseed can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels, while flaxseed oil does not have these effects.
See More Information Regarding Flaxseed| Ingredient Group | Flaxseed Oil |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
Essential Oil Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Fatty Acid or Fat/Oil Supplement) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Black Currant Oil
Description:Black currant (Ribes nigrum) is a shrub native to Europe and parts of Asia. It produces small, edible berries known for their sweet-tart flavor and deep purple color. They are often used in a variety of culinary applications and are a popular flavoring agent. Black currants are a good source of vitamin C, dietary fiber, and several other nutrients. They are also believed to have various health benefits, including boosting the immune system, improving cardiovascular health, and reducing inflammation. In addition to the whole fruit, black currant seeds are often utilized for dietary supplements and are sometimes marketed as 'black currant seed oil', which contain a high amount of GLA (Gamma-linolenic acid), an omega-6 fatty acid.
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Ingredient Group Black Currant Seed Oil Category fat
Borage Oil
Description:Borage (Borago officinalis) is an herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is known for its hairy, light blue flowers and hairy, hairy leaves. In herbal medicine, borage is used to treat a wide range of health conditions, including respiratory problems, inflammation, and anxiety. It is also used to stimulate the appetite and to help improve mood. Borage oil, which is extracted from the seeds of the plant and contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid, is used topically to treat skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. Borage must be used cautiously if taken orally as the plant parts may contain liver-toxic compounds (pyrrolizidine alkaloids). It is important to only ingest preparations that are free of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
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Ingredient Group Borage Oil Category fat
Evening Primrose Oil
Description:Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) is a plant native to North and Central America and a member of the Onagraceae family. It is an annual plant that has bright yellow flowers that bloom in the evening (hence the name). The plant produces seeds that are rich in a fatty acid called gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Evening primrose oil is a dietary supplement that is derived from the seeds of the evening primrose plant. It is rich in GLA (gamma-linolenic acid), an omega-6 fatty acid, and is sometimes taken to improve the health of the skin, reduce inflammation, and reduce the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). It has also been used historically for alcohol use disorder. Dietary supplements containing evening primrose oil generally are standardized by their gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and linoleic acid (LA) content.
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Ingredient Group Evening Primrose oil Category fat
Fish Oil
Fish oil is a dietary supplement derived from fatty fish like mackerel, salmon, and anchovies. It's rich in omega-3 fatty acids, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). These fatty acids are crucial for various bodily functions, including brain health, heart health, and reducing inflammation. Fish oil is often consumed to support cardiovascular health, lower blood triglyceride levels, and potentially alleviate symptoms of certain inflammatory conditions. It is available in various forms, such as capsules, liquid, and as an ingredient in fortified foods.
See More Information Regarding Fish Oil| Ingredient Group | Fish Oil |
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| Category | fat |
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These oils typically provide the following Fatty Acid Profile:
Ingredient Group Header Category other
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Ingredient Group Omega-3 Category fatty acid
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid
Ingredient Group Alpha-Linolenic Acid Category fatty acid
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
Ingredient Group EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Category fatty acid
Docosahexaenoic Acid
Ingredient Group DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) Category fatty acid
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Ingredient Group Omega-6 Category fatty acid
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Linoleic Acid
Ingredient Group Linoleic Acid Category fatty acid
Gamma-Linolenic Acid
Ingredient Group Gamma Linolenic Acid Category fatty acid
Oleic Acid
Ingredient Group Oleic Acid Category fatty acid
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Drugs that interact with Flax, Fish Borage Oil by Rexall
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Softgel(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Softgel(s)
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| UPC/BARCODE | 301220005135 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
10 {Calories}
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Header |
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| Calories from Fat |
10 {Calories}
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Header |
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| Total Fat |
1 Gram(s)
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Fat (unspecified) |
2%
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| Polyunsaturated Fat |
1 Gram(s)
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Polyunsaturated Fat |
--
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| Vitamin E |
5 IU
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Vitamin E |
17%
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| Flaxseed Oil |
400 mg
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Flaxseed Oil |
--
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| Essential Oil Blend |
400 mg
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Blend (Fatty Acid or Fat/Oil Supplement) |
--
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| Black Currant Oil |
0 NP
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Black Currant Seed Oil |
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| Borage Oil |
0 NP
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Borage Oil |
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| Evening Primrose Oil |
0 NP
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Evening Primrose oil |
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| Fish Oil |
400 mg
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Fish Oil |
--
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| These oils typically provide the following Fatty Acid Profile: |
0 NP
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Header |
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| Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
423 mg
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Omega-3 |
--
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| Alpha-Linolenic Acid |
223 mg
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid |
--
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| Eicosapentaenoic Acid |
120 mg
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EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) |
--
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| Docosahexaenoic Acid |
80 mg
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DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) |
--
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| Omega-6 Fatty Acids |
284 mg
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Omega-6 |
--
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| Linoleic Acid |
223 mg
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Linoleic Acid |
--
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| Gamma-Linolenic Acid |
61 mg
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Gamma Linolenic Acid |
--
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| Oleic Acid |
92.4 mg
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Oleic Acid |
--
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| Other Ingredients: |
Gelatin
Glycerin
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Label Statments:
| General |
- Prod. No. 10155 B15265 05A
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| General Statements |
- Heart healthy
- Promotes cardiovascular health
- Fatty acids are important for promoting heart, cellular and metabolic health.
- 100% Quality guaranteed throughout shelf life.
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| Formula |
- Contains Omega 3, 6, 9
- Benefits
This exceptional product is a blend of Flax, Fish, Borage and other beneficial oils, which contain the polyunsaturated fatty acids your body needs. These include Omega-3's (ALA, EPA & DHA), and Omega-6's such as Gamma Linolenic Acid.
- This product also includes Omega-9 fatty acids.
- This product contains fish (anchovy, sardine, herring, salmon) ingredients.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: For adults, take one (1) softgel three times daily, preferably with meals.
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| Precautions |
- As a reminder discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Tamper Resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- This product contains fish (anchovy, sardine, herring, salmon) ingredients.
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| Storage |
- Store in a dry place and avoid excessive heat.
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
- 2006
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Brand Information
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| Questions? Ask the Nutritionist: call toll free | |
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| Phone Number | 877-273-9255 |
| Manufactured by | |
| Name | REXALL, INC. |
| City | BOCA RATON |
| State | FL |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| ZipCode | 33487 |
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