Levo-carnitine
Information about Levo-carnitine
Levo-carnitine Uses
Levo-carnitine is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency.
How Levo-carnitine works
Levocarnitine belongs to the class of medications called as amino acid derivative. It works by improving the low levels of carnitine in the body.
Common side effects of Levo-carnitine
Palpitations, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Headache, Increased calcium level in blood, High blood pressure, Vertigo, Gastrointestinal disorder, Weakness, Back pain, Chest pain, Fever, Injection site reaction, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Dark colored stool, Electrolyte imbalance, Leg cramps, Dizziness, Respiratory disorder, Eye disorder, Taste change, Urinary tract infection
Available Medicine for Levo-carnitine
CarnitorWin-Medicare Pvt Ltd
₹103 to ₹3673 variant(s)
NucarnitEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹235 to ₹3433 variant(s)
LacarnitLa Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹138 to ₹2013 variant(s)
ReeEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1611 variant(s)
VernaceSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹1421 variant(s)
CarnimacMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹214 to ₹4902 variant(s)
LevocarnilModi Mundi Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹4031 variant(s)
Ubimarc LCMarc Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹3801 variant(s)
ElkarSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹1001 variant(s)
CarnigloLinux Laboratories
₹179 to ₹2102 variant(s)
Expert advice for Levo-carnitine
- 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.
- 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.