PCSO-524

PCSO-524 is a patented marine lipid extract [1] containing 30 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) including the essential omega-3 fatty acids DHA and EPA.[2] It is extracted from the New Zealand green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus). PCSO-524 is the ingredient in several preparations including Lyprinol marketed outside the United States[3] and Omega XL marketed in the United States.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "European Union trademark database (CTM) - PCSO-524".
  2. ↑ "ERSP Reviews Advertising for Omega XL". ASRC Press Releases.
  3. ↑ "European Union trademark database (CTM) - Pharmalink".
  4. ↑ J. Lello, A. Liang, E. Robinson, D. Leutenegger, A. Wheat (2012). "Treatment Of Children’s Asthma With A Lipid Extract Of The New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel (Perna Canaliculus) (Lyprinol) - A Double Blind, Randomised Controlled Trial In Children With Moderate To Severe Chronic Obstructive Asthma". The Internet Journal of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology 8 (1). ISSN 1532-0642.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, January 03, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.