Levocarnitine (Lacarnit) is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of carnitine deficiency in:
• Primary carnitine deficiency, where the cause of the deficiency is not known
• Secondary carnitine deficiency, due to inborn errors of metabolism like medium chain fatty acylCoA dehydrogenase deficiency.
Other patients who may also suffer from carnitine deficiency and may benefit from Levocarnitine (Lacarnit) treatment include:
• Patients on dialysis with kidney disease. The oral form should not be used in these patients.
• Individuals who take certain medicines such as zidovudine and valproic acid.
Levocarnitine (Lacarnit) is a naturally occurring substance that plays a role in the breakdown of long-chain fatty acids. This process provides energy to the body and also helps to get rid of the excess fats which could be harmful.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Generic : Levocarnitine
Price Updated on August 08, 2019
• Primary carnitine deficiency, where the cause of the deficiency is not known
• Secondary carnitine deficiency, due to inborn errors of metabolism like medium chain fatty acylCoA dehydrogenase deficiency.
Other patients who may also suffer from carnitine deficiency and may benefit from Levocarnitine (Lacarnit) treatment include:
• Patients on dialysis with kidney disease. The oral form should not be used in these patients.
• Individuals who take certain medicines such as zidovudine and valproic acid.
Levocarnitine (Lacarnit) is a naturally occurring substance that plays a role in the breakdown of long-chain fatty acids. This process provides energy to the body and also helps to get rid of the excess fats which could be harmful.
The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.
Lacarnit - La Renon Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Lacarnit Tablet
Generic : Levocarnitine
₹
139
330mg
10 Tablets
Substitute/Alternative Medication to Lacarnit
When is Lacarnit prescribed?
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