Levocarnil 500 Tablet

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Composition FOR Levocarnil 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine(500mg)

food interaction for Levocarnil Tablet

alcohol interaction for Levocarnil Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Levocarnil Tablet

lactation interaction for Levocarnil Tablet

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alcohol
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Levocarnil 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Levocarnil 500 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Levocarnil 500 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
Levocarnil 500 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 Levocarnil 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine(500mg)

Levocarnil tablet uses

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

How levocarnil 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 levocarnil tablet

Vomiting, Nausea

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Frequently asked questions FOR Levocarnil 500mg Tablet

Levo-carnitine

Q. Is Levocarnil 500 Tablet a steroid?
Levocarnil 500 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 Levocarnil 500 Tablet?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Levocarnil 500 Tablet may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Levocarnil 500 Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
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Q. What is the best time to take Levocarnil 500 Tablet?
Levocarnil 500 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 Levocarnil 500 Tablet be taken by diabetics?
Yes, Levocarnil 500 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 Levocarnil 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Levocarnil 500 Tablet may very rarely cause diarrhea. This effect of the medicine can be reduced by decreasing the dose of Levocarnil 500 Tablet. But, if you are taking oral solution then take it slowly or dilute it more.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 April, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)