Levocar 330mg (Tablet)
Manufactured by: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Levocarnitine Similar medicine
Levocar is indicated for
- Insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva
- Nefropatía diabética
- Claudicación intermitente
- Enfermedad renal
- Síndrome de fatiga crónica
- Enfermedades cardíacas
- Colesterol alto
- Demencia y deterioro de la memoria
- Síndrome de Down
- Infertilidad masculina
Precautions and warnings
Tomar levocarnitina demasiado rápido puede causar problemas estomacales. La seguridad y eficacia de la levocarnitina oral no se han estudiado en personas con problemas renales. Si las personas con problemas renales graves o en diálisis toman dosis altas de levocarnitina durante mucho tiempo, pueden acumularse en sus cuerpos sustancias nocivas llamadas trimetilamina (TMA) y N-óxido de trimetilamina (TMAO), porque estas sustancias generalmente se eliminan a través de la orina.
Side-effects
- Generalmente la levocarnitina es bien tolerada. Sin embargo
- pueden producirse pocos efectos secundarios
- como náuseas y vómitos transitorios
- calambres abdominales y diarrea.
Mode of actions
Este compuesto de amonio cuaternario está presente en todos los tejidos de los mamíferos, especialmente en el músculo estriado.
Desempeña un papel clave en la descomposición de las grasas porque es necesario mover los ácidos grasos libres (AGL) desde el citosol de la célula a las mitocondrias, donde estas grasas se utilizan como energía.
Dosage & Administration
Adultos: Comprimido: 330 mg dos o tres veces al día.
Lactantes y niños: 50 a 100 mg/kg/día en tomas divididas, con un máximo de 3 g/día. La dosis debe comenzar con 50 mg/kg/día. La dosis exacta dependerá de la respuesta clínica.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Aunque los estudios de reproducción en animales han demostrado un efecto adverso, incluso a veces no pueden demostrar el riesgo para el feto y no existen estudios adecuados y bien controlados en mujeres embarazadas, durante el embarazo este medicamento se puede utilizar sólo cuando sea definitivamente necesario.
Hable con sus médicos y cuénteles sus comentarios sobre este medicamento.
No existe información específica sobre si este medicamento se transmite al bebé a través de la leche materna. Hable con su médico antes de amamantar.
Pack Size & Price
30's pack Price : ৳150
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