Active Ingredient(s)	L-Carnitine
Manufacturer	Sigma-Tau
Country of Origin	Turkey
Reference	N/A

What is Carnitene (L-Carnitine) used for?

This medication is manufactured in Turkey.

Carnitene (L-Carnitine) is an injectable amino acid prescribed to treat patients suffering from carnitine deficiency. It boosts lowered levels of carnitine in the body to reduce the appearance of symptoms such as liver problems, fatigue, or heart disease. It may also be used to treat diabetes, circulation problems, or high cholesterol. Your doctor may prescribe it to treat other unlisted conditions, as well.

How should I use Carnitene (L-Carnitine)?

Strictly follow your doctor`s instructions while using Carnitene (L-Carnitine) to get the safest and most effective results from treatment. Your dosage and frequency of administration will be determined by your health condition and the severity of your symptoms. This injection will normally be performed by your doctor or another health care professional, but you may be required to administer your own dosage in some cases. Sterilize the application site and the needle of the syringe before each use. Collect the prescribed dosage of solution, hold the syringe vertically while tapping it and pressing the plunger to get rid of any air, and inject the medication into the muscle. It is suggested to observe the solution before each use to make sure it is not cloudy or discoloured as this may indicate contamination. Always ask your pharmacist or doctor any questions you have regarding the medication to ensure the correct usage.

What are the side effects of Carnitene (L-Carnitine)?

Side effects that may occur while using Carnitene (L-Carnitine) include:

• Headaches
• Upset stomach, or diarrhoea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Increased body odour

Immediately inform your doctor if any symptoms become severe or worrying to you. These may require emergency medical attention or adjustments to your dosage or frequency of administration to prevent further complications.

Please Note

Inform your doctor if you have diabetes before beginning the use of Carnitene (L-Carnitine) as this condition may cause complications during treatment.

Strictly use Carnitene (L-Carnitine) as prescribed and follow all instructions provided by your doctor. Safe, suitable, and optimum dosage can vary and is dependent on the patient`s health and medical history, as well as the condition you are treating.

Carnitene (L-Carnitine) may not be safe or suitable for all patients. Always ensure your doctor is informed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, using any other type of medication (including non-prescription medicine, vitamins, and supplements), as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or pre-existing medication conditions.

Seek immediate medical attention or proceed to your nearest accident and emergency department if you suffer a hypersensitive or allergic reaction. Symptoms usually present during a reaction of this nature include difficulty breathing or swallowing, swelling of the limbs or face, tight chest, hives, and skin rashes.