Rs.232for 1 ampoule(s) (5 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Nusitine Injection
alcohol interaction for Nusitine Injection
pregnancy interaction for Nusitine Injection
lactation interaction for Nusitine Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nusitine Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nusitine 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
Nusitine 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 Nusitine 1gm Injection
Levo-carnitine(1gm)
Nusitine injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency.
How nusitine 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 nusitine injection
Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
SUBSTITUTES FOR Nusitine Injection
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Expert advice FOR Nusitine 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 Nusitine 1gm Injection
Levo-carnitine
Q. Is Nusitine Injection a steroid?
Nusitine 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 Nusitine Injection?
In some patients, warfarin when taken along with Nusitine Injection may increase the time required for the formation of blood clot. Hence, before starting Nusitine Injection, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.