First prescription omega-3 product offers proven benefit

Kuhnil Pharm's Omacor, an omega-3-acid ethyl esters product approved by the Korea Food and Drug Administration in May 2006, has captured a sizable market volume with an expected sale record of 10 billion won this year

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are found in oil from certain types of fish, vegetables, and other plant sources. These fatty acids are not made by the body and must be con...