Carnizen 1000mg Injection
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Rs.189for 1 vial(s) (5 ml Injection each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carnizen 1000mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Carnizen 1000mg Injection 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
Carnizen 1000mg Injection 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 Carnizen 1000mg Injection
Levo-carnitine(1000mg)
Carnizen injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency.
How carnizen injection 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 carnizen injection
Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
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Expert advice FOR Carnizen Injection
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Carnizen 1000mg Injection
Levo-carnitine
Q. Is Carnizen 1000mg Injection a steroid?
Carnizen 1000mg Injection is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine which is a type of protein (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 Carnizen 1000mg Injection?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Carnizen 1000mg Injection may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Carnizen 1000mg Injection, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.