Vascepa is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredient icosapent ethyl, which is a type of omega-3 fatty acid. It is used to lower triglyceride levels in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia [1].

There is no information available in the provided sources about how often Vascepa can be taken with over-the-counter (OTC) medications. However, it is important to note that Vascepa may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, and patients should always inform their healthcare provider of all medications they are taking before starting Vascepa [2].

According to Drugs.com, Vascepa should be taken with food to improve absorption [2]. The recommended dosage of Vascepa is two capsules twice daily [3].

It is always important to follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare provider or pharmacist and to inform them of any medications, including OTC medications, being taken to avoid potential interactions.

Sources:
[1] DrugPatentWatch. Vascepa. https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/VASCEPA. Accessed October 12, 2021.
[2] Drugs.com. Vascepa. https://www.drugs.com/medical-answers/vascepa-fish-oil-3553311/. Accessed October 12, 2021.
[3] GoodRx. Vascepa. https://www.goodrx.com/vascepa/what-is. Accessed October 12, 2021.