COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE OF STROKE

摘要

Disclosed is a composition for the prevention of the occurrence and/or recurrence of stroke, which is useful for the prevention of the occurrence and/or recurrence of stroke and which is expected to have a prophylactic effect on stroke which occurs and/or recurs in a patient with hyperlipemia despite receiving the treatment with HMG-CoA RI, particularly on the recurrence of stroke in a patient who has passed six months after the occurrence of stroke. A composition for the prevention of the occurrence and/or recurrence of stroke comprising eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester as an active ingredient.