Carnisure-500 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocarnitine (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Carnisure 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of carnitine deficiency, helping the body produce energy and improve body function.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Carnisure 500 Tablet should be taken with food and in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not start or stop taking this medicine without a doctor's prescription. It may cause nausea and vomiting. Inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or are taking any other medications. Patients with severe kidney disease should not take this medicine unless prescribed by the doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Carnisure 500 Tablet is to be taken with food..Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not start or stop taking this medicine without a doctor's prescription.
How it 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carnisure 500 Tablet a steroid?
Carnisure 500 Tablet is not a steroid. It contains Levo-carnitine, a type of amino acid, which helps transport fats to cells for energy production. It is used to treat primary and secondary Levo-carnitine deficiency.
When can a carnitine deficiency occur?
Carnitine deficiency can occur in two forms: primary and secondary. Primary deficiency is genetic and may manifest by five years of age, while secondary deficiency can result from disorders such as chronic kidney failure or antibiotics that reduce absorption and increase excretion.
Does warfarin have any effect on Carnisure 500 Tablet?
In some patients, taking warfarin with Carnisure 500 Tablet may prolong the formation of blood clots. Before starting Carnisure 500 Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking warfarin.
What is the best time to take Carnisure 500 Tablet?
Carnisure 500 Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Typically, it is advised to take it 3-4 times daily, preferably with meals or after meals.
Can Carnisure 500 Tablet be taken by diabetics?
Yes, Carnisure 500 Tablet can be taken by patients with diabetes. However, it is essential to note that it contains sucrose. Some studies suggest it may improve insulin sensitivity and relieve nerve pain.
Does Carnisure 500 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Carnisure 500 Tablet may rarely cause diarrhea. To reduce this effect, decrease the dose of Carnisure 500 Tablet. If taking the oral solution, take it slowly or dilute it further.
