Levocarnitine

What Are The Uses Of Levocarnitine?

Levocarnitine is used for preventing and treating lack of carnitine in body. The lack of carnitine can happen due to certain conditions like kidney dialysis.

Carnitine is made by body from meat and dairy foods and is responsible for maintaining proper functioning of vital parts of body.

What Are The Side Effects Of Levocarnitine?

Some of the common side-effects include:

• High blood pressure, Fast heart beat
• Diarrhoea, stomach upset, vomiting
• Muscle weakness/ pain, swelling on hands or legs

What Are The Contraindications Of Levocarnitine?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Pregnancy
• Seizures
• Breastfeeding