Dosecarni Injection

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Composition FOR Dosecarni 1gm Injection

Levo-carnitine(1gm)

food interaction for Dosecarni Injection

alcohol interaction for Dosecarni Injection

pregnancy interaction for Dosecarni Injection

lactation interaction for Dosecarni Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dosecarni Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dosecarni 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
Dosecarni 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 Dosecarni 1gm Injection

Levo-carnitine(1gm)

Dosecarni injection uses

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

How dosecarni 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 dosecarni injection

Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Diarrhea, Abdominal pain

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Expert advice FOR Dosecarni 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 Dosecarni 1gm Injection

Levo-carnitine

Q. Is Dosecarni Injection a steroid?
Dosecarni 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 Dosecarni Injection?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Dosecarni Injection may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Dosecarni Injection, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.

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