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Nefcarnit E Tablet
Salt Composition: LEVOCARNITINE
- Manufacturer: HOSPIMAX HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 10 TABLET(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children. Store below 25°C and protect from light. Do not freeze the medicine. Keep the medicine away from a moist place. Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
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Product Introduction
Nefcarnit E Tablet is an amino acid medication containing Levocarnitine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat carnitine deficiency in adults, children, infants, and newborns. The tablet is also indicated for prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing dialysis. Carnitine deficiency occurs when the body lacks sufficient Levocarnitine. This medicine replenishes the protein and helps provide energy to the body.
Before starting treatment, inform your doctor of all underlying medical conditions. Do not take Nefcarnit E Tablet if you are allergic to Levocarnitine or any other ingredient in the medicine.
Speak with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have severe kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis. Also inform your doctor if you have diabetes and are using insulin or other diabetes medications, or if you are taking anticoagulant medicines such as warfarin or other blood clot-reducing drugs.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, or become pregnant while using this medicine. Your doctor will determine whether you should continue treatment. If you plan to breastfeed, consult your doctor for guidance.
Uses
Treat primary carnitine deficiency in adults, children, infants, and newborns. Prevent and treat secondary carnitine deficiency in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis.
How it works
Nefcarnit E Tablet assists the body in utilizing fats for energy by transporting them to the cell's energy centers, where they are converted into usable energy, crucial for organs like the heart and muscles.
How to Use
Nefcarnit E Tablet should be swallowed dorectly. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common: Mild stomach upset Nausea Vomiting Body odor
Expert Tips
Before taking Nefcarnit E Tablet, inform your doctor about all the underlying medical conditions. Do not stop the dose until your doctor advises. Do not breastfeed while taking Nefcarnit E Tablet unless your doctor advises. Notify your doctor if you experience any serious side effects. Contact your doctor for more information. Notify your doctor about drug-related body odor because dosage adjustments might be considered. If you're on anticoagulant medication like warfarin, inform your doctor, as tests could show prolonged blood clotting.
References
- Drugs.com, Levocarnitine Injection Prescribing Information, [Revised on Jan 2023] [Accessed on 21st August 2023], https://www.drugs.com/pro/levocarnitine-injection.html#s-34084-4 .
- Alfasigma S.p.A., Electronic medicines compendium (emc); [Revised on May 2017] [Accessed on 21st August 2023], Microsoft Word - uk-pl-inj-approved-matransfer.doc (medicines.org.uk)
- Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. U.S Food and Drug Administration. [Revised on June 2006] [Accessed on 19th July 2022] https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2007/018948s024,019257s011lbl.pdf
- La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd., [Accessed on 21st August 2023], https://www.larenon.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/lacarnit-lbl_ctc.pdf
- J. Goddard, A.N. Turner, Kidney and Urinary Tract Disease, Davidsonâs Principles and Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 461-523.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Do not consume Nefcarnit E Tablet during pregnancy unless your doctor advises it. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Nefcarnit E Tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Do not consume Nefcarnit E Tablet during breastfeeding unless your doctor advises. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.