Healthcare professionals recommend Levocarnitine for:
 the acute and chronic treatment of patients with an inborn error of metabolism which results in secondary carnitine deficiency.Â
 the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.
Levocarnitine Injection is administered intravenously.Â
The common side effects of Levocarnitine are Abdominal pain , Allergic reaction, Back pain, Chest pain, Fever, Headache, seizures, Anaphylaxis, laryngeal edema and bronchospasm.
Serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, laryngeal edema, and bronchospasm have been reported following Levocarnitine administration, mostly in patients with end stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.
The safety and efficacy of oral levocarnitine has not been evaluated in patients with renal insufficiency. Chronic administration of high doses of oral levocarnitine in patients with severely compromised renal function or in ESRD patients on dialysis may result in accumulation of the potentially toxic metabolites, trimethylamine (TMA) and trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), since these metabolites are normally excreted in the urine.
What is Levocarnitine?
Levocarnitine specifically is a naturally occurring substance, intended to treat carnitine deficiency.
What dosage strengths Levocarnitine is supplied?
The levocarnitine injection is supplied in 1g/5 mL and 500mg/2.5mL single dose vials packaged 5 vials per carton dosage strength.Â
How is Levocarnitine injection administered?Â
Levocarnitine comes as an injection for intravenous administration.Â
What type of medicine is Levocarnitine?
Levocarnitine specifically is a type of medicine called a dietary supplement.Â
Where can I buy Levocarnitine Injection?
You can buy levocarnitine injection or tablets from any authorized whole-seller after getting a prescription from a qualified doctor. It is always better to check the credential of the whole-seller/supplier/exporter before buying the product.
The buyer should check the existing law in their home country before importing the product.
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