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Carnitor overview
BRAND NAMES:
Amino Blend, Amino-Vil, AppTrim, AppTrim-D, Arginaid, Arginine EASY, Camino Pro with Glytactin Complete, Carlson Super Daily Amino Blend, Carnitor, CholexMAX, Cholextra, Citrulline 1000, Citrulline Easy, Complex Essential MSD Drink Mix, Complex Junior MSD Drink Mix, Acticarnitine SF, Carnitor, Carnitor SF, Sundown Naturals L-Carnitine, Carnitor
Generic Names:
Levocarnitine
Uses:
Supplies your body with amino acids if you need more than you get in your diet. Amino acids are used by your body to make proteins., Treats carnitine deficiency., Treats carnitine deficiency.
Therapeutic Classes:
Amino Acid Supplement, Antidote, Endocrine-Metabolic Agent, Gastrointestinal Agent, Nutriceutical, Vitamin/Mineral/Iron Combination, Adult Formula, Nutritive Agent, Vitamin/Mineral Combination, Pediatric Formula, Amino Acid Supplement, Nutritive Agent, Amino Acid Supplement, Nutritive Agent
Forms:
Tablet, Long Acting Tablet, Chewable Tablet, Liquid Filled Capsule, Liquid, Capsule, Powder, Packet, Bar, Injectable, Capsule, Liquid Filled Capsule, Liquid, Powder, Tablet, Wafer
How it’s taken:
By mouth, By injection, By mouth
What is Carnitor used for?
Carnitor is a supplement that is available in several forms and t is used to manage and treat carnitine deficiency in patients. It is used to enhance energy levels created by fatty acids to keep the body healthy.
What form(s) does Carnitor come in
Tablet
Long Acting Tablet
Chewable Tablet
Liquid Filled Capsule
Liquid
Capsule
Powder
Packet
Bar
Injectable
Capsule
Liquid Filled Capsule
Liquid
Powder
Tablet
Wafer
What are common Carnitor doses?
Tablet 330MG
Bottle 118ML of 1GM/10ML
Vial 5ML of 200MG/ML
Common Carnitor prescriptions
Carnitor
118ml of 1gm/10ml bottleCarnitor
90 tablets boxCarnitor
5ml of 200mg/ml vial
How to take Carnitor
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Oral routeIt is best to take this medicine with food or milk.
Capsule, gel capsule, or tablet: Swallow whole. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Chewable wafer: Chew the wafer before you swallow it.
Oral liquid: Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. The medicine may be taken alone or dissolved in water, juice, or other liquids. Drink the medicine slowly.
Powder: Mix with at least 4 ounces of juice or water. Drink the mixture slowly.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Oral liquid: Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup. The medicine may be taken alone or dissolved in water, juice, or other liquids. Drink the medicine slowly.
Oral routeIt is best to take this medicine with food or milk.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
Chewable wafer: Chew the wafer before you swallow it.
Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Capsule, gel capsule, or tablet: Swallow whole. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Powder: Mix with at least 4 ounces of juice or water. Drink the mixture slowly.
Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.
Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Oral routeIt is best to take this medicine with food or milk.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Swallow the tablet, extended-release tablet, capsule, or liquid-filled capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.
Chew the chewable tablet thoroughly before you swallow it.
Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.
Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Swallow the tablet, extended-release tablet, capsule, or liquid-filled capsule whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Oral routeIt is best to take this medicine with food or milk.
Chew the chewable tablet thoroughly before you swallow it.
What to do if you miss a dose of Carnitor
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze.
Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Carnitor contraindications
This medicine is generally considered safe for most people. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
This medicine is generally considered safe for most people. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients. If you are not sure what the ingredients are, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use this medicine if you are under 18 years old.
Carnitor warnings
Ask your doctor before you use this medicine if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Make sure your doctor knows if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or a blood disease such as sickle cell anemia. Tell your doctor if you have a history of herpes or cold sores.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease or a history of seizures.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease or a history of seizures.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Carnitor interactions
Some medicines can affect how levocarnitine works. Tell your doctor if you are also taking warfarin.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Some medicines can affect how levocarnitine works. Tell your doctor if you are also taking warfarin.
Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
Make sure your doctor knows if you are using any medicine to treat an infection (antibiotic).
Carnitor side effects
Serious Side Effects
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Seizures
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Seizures
Pain, itching, burning, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the needle is placed
Unusual body odor
Severe stomach pain.
Upset stomach.
Less Serious Side Effects
Unusual tiredness or drowsiness.
Upset stomach.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps
Pain, itching, burning, swelling, or a lump under your skin where the needle is placed
Unusual body odor
Headache or dizziness
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps
Unusual body odor
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