Envitor 330 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.02 (3 x 10: ৳ 150.60)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.20
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Levocarnitine |
Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
Indications
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Heart Diseases
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Kidney Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Intermittent Claudication
- Dementia and memory impairment
- Down Syndrome
- Male infertility
- Hyperthyroidism
Pharmacology
- Facilitates long-chain fatty acid entry into cellular mitochondria
- Delivers substrate for oxidation and subsequent energy production
- Utilized as an energy substrate in skeletal and cardiac muscle
Dosage and administration
- Adults: 330 mg two or three times daily
- Infants and children: 50 to 100 mg/kg/day in divided doses, with a maximum of 3 g/day
- Adults: Recommended dosage of Levocarnitine 100 ml solution is 10 to 30 ml/day
- Infants and children: Recommended dosage of Levocarnitine 100 ml solution is 50 to 100 mg/kg/day
Side effects
- Transient nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal cramps
- Diarrhoea
Pregnancy and lactation
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Levocarnitine supplementation in nursing mothers has not been specifically studied
Precautions and warnings
- Gastrointestinal reactions from rapid consumption
- Safety not evaluated in patients with renal insufficiency
- Chronic administration of high doses in patients with severely compromised renal function may result in accumulation of potentially toxic metabolites
Overdose effects
- No reports of toxicity from overdosage
Therapeutic class
- Drugs for muscular energy metabolism
Storage conditions
- Do not store above 30°C
- Keep away from light and out of the reach of children