Carnisure Injection 5ml
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CARNISURE 1g INJECTION contains Levocarnitine, which belongs to the group of medicines called amino acid derivatives. It is used to manage levocarnitine deficiency. Levocarnitine deficiency can occur as a result of a congenital deficiency, various metabolic disorders, end-stage kidney disease and haemodialysis management.
The symptoms of levocarnitine deficiency may include muscle weakness (muscles of the hips, shoulders, neck, jaw, and even heart muscles), fatigue, low blood sugar, stomach pain, growth retardation, brain function defects, etc.
Before recommending CARNISURE 1g INJECTION, your doctor may want you to take blood tests to check for the existing amount of levocarnitine in circulation to determine the correct dosage for you. CARNISURE 1g INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a history of fits or severely compromised renal function.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use CARNISURE 1g INJECTION with caution; therefore, consult your doctor before taking. The most common side effects of taking CARNISURE 1g INJECTION are vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and an abnormal fish-like body odour (fish-like smell). Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
Uses:
- primary systemic carnitine deficiency by birth
- secondary carnitine deficiency due to certain metabolic disorders that result in the accumulation of abnormal and toxic metabolites (Ex. methyl malonic aciduria, propionic acidemia, glutaric aciduria and medium chain fatty acetyl dehydrogenase deficiency
- secondary carnitine deficiency due to hemodialysis
Directions of Use
CARNISURE 1g INJECTION is administered only by a doctor or nurse directly into the veins (intravenously). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease conditions.
Side effects
Stop taking CARNISURE 1g INJECTION and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following:
