Amarin Corp Plc (AMRN)

[MedResCollab]

Yes, taking rTG form with food increases absorption a bit. Now compare rTG on empty stomach with ethyl ester on empty stomach. The rTG goes down to about 70%-80% efficiency, while ethyl ester does all the way down to ~20%. A similar thing happens with a very low fat meal. Which, btw, fat content of meal is not in the Vaacepa label, despite its high importance regarding bioavailability of the “drug.”

And the pills are much easier to swallow as 500mg.

-MRC