Carniup 500mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Carniup 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine(500mg)

food interaction for Carniup Tablet

alcohol interaction for Carniup Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Carniup Tablet

lactation interaction for Carniup Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Carniup 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carniup 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Carniup 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Carniup 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Carniup 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine(500mg)

Carniup tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency.

How carniup tablet 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 carniup tablet

Vomiting, Nausea

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Frequently asked questions FOR Carniup 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine

Q. Is Carniup 500mg Tablet a steroid?
Carniup 500mg Tablet is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine which is a type of amino acid (made from the amino acids lysine and methionine). It helps in transporting fats to the cells, where fats get metabolized in order to produce energy. It is used to treat primary and secondary Levo-carnitine deficiency.
Q. When can a carnitine deficiency occur?
Carnitine deficiency may be of two types, primary and secondary. Primary is genetic and may show symptoms by five years of age. Whereas, secondary may occur due to certain disorders like kidney problems (chronic kidney failure) and use of antibiotics that reduces its absorption and increases its excretion.
Q. Does warfarin have any effect on Carniup 500mg Tablet?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Carniup 500mg Tablet may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Carniup 500mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
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Q. What is the best time to take Carniup 500mg Tablet?
Carniup 500mg Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Generally, it is advised to be taken 3-4 times daily, preferably with meals or after meals.
Q. Can Carniup 500mg Tablet be taken by diabetics?
Yes, Carniup 500mg Tablet can be taken by patients with diabetes. However, it is important to know that it contains sucrose. Some studies have shown that it may improve insulin sensitivity. Along with that, it may also be helpful in relieving nerve pain.
Q. Does Carniup 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Carniup 500mg Tablet may very rarely cause diarrhea. This effect of the medicine can be reduced by decreasing the dose of Carniup 500mg Tablet. But, if you are taking oral solution then take it slowly or dilute it more.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)