Levocarnitine
levOCARNitine 118ML of 1GM/10ML
What is Levocarnitine?
Levocarnitine, also known as L-carnitine, is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that plays a crucial role in the metabolism of fats, facilitating the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for energy production. It is used as a dietary supplement and a pharmaceutical treatment for individuals with primary or secondary carnitine deficiency, improving symptoms such as muscle weakness and fatigue. Levocarnitine is available in oral and injectable forms and is generally well tolerated, with side effects including mild gastrointestinal disturbances.Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Warnings
- Consult your doctor if you have a history of seizures
- Use with caution in patients with severe kidney impairment
- Avoid use if allergic to levocarnitine or any of its components
- Notify your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings: Discuss with your healthcare provider
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What is Levocarnitine ?
Levocarnitine, also known as L-carnitine, is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that plays a crucial role in the metabolism of fats, facilitating the transport of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for energy production. It is used as a dietary supplement and a pharmaceutical treatment for individuals with primary or secondary carnitine deficiency, improving symptoms such as muscle weakness and fatigue. Levocarnitine is available in oral and injectable forms and is generally well tolerated, with side effects including mild gastrointestinal disturbances.- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Fishy body odor
- Muscle weakness
- Rash
- Consult your doctor if you have a history of seizures
- Use with caution in patients with severe kidney impairment
- Avoid use if allergic to levocarnitine or any of its components
- Notify your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings: Discuss with your healthcare provider
- Potential interaction with anticoagulants, monitor for increased bleeding risk
- May alter blood sugar levels; diabetics should monitor glucose levels closely
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levOCARNitine 118ML of 1GM/10ML
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