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Carnitor 500mg Tablet

  • Carnitor 500mg Tablet


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Alchohol Interaction Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Interaction Carnitor 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation Interaction Carnitor 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Expert Advice Take during or immediately after the meals and consume slowly. Take at evenly spaced times throughout the day (every 3 or 4 hours). Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly during levocarnitine treatment. Take precautions during levocarnitine treatment as you may be at risk of bleeding. Do not take this drug if you are allergic to levocarnitine or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Common Side Effect Nausea, Palpitations, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Peripheral edema, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Muscle pain, Bone pain, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Cough, Diarrhoea, Gastritis, Headache, Increased calcium level in blood, Increased blood pressure, Muscle weakness, Tachycardia, Vertigo, Vomiting.
How to Use Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Carnitor 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Driving Carnitor 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney Carnitor 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Carnitor 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver Carnitor 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Carnitor 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Mechanism of action Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.

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