How should I store Vascepa?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

Pharmacy

Keep Vascepa (icosapent ethyl), a prescription fish oil pill for the treatment of high triglycerides, at room temperature (68 to 77 degrees F). Do not store the medication in a moist or humid location, such as the bathroom. Keep it out of the reach of children.

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