Medicine Information
Name: L-Carnitine L-Tartrate 500 mg + Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg + Folic Acid 1.5 mg
Manufacturer: THEON PHARMA
Category: Uncategorised
Packing Type: Strip of 10 tablets
Actual MRP: Rs. 169
Discounted Price: Rs. 120
Discount: 28.99%
Active Ingredients
The medicine L-Carnitine L-Tartrate 500 mg + Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg + Folic Acid 1.5 mg contains the following active ingredients:
- L-Carnitine L-Tartrate (500 mg): This ingredient is known for its role in energy production and metabolism. It helps in the transportation of fatty acids into the mitochondria for energy production.
- Methylcobalamin (1500 mcg): Methylcobalamin is a form of Vitamin B12 that supports nerve function and red blood cell production.
- Folic Acid (1.5 mg): Folic acid is essential for cell division and DNA synthesis. It is especially important during pregnancy for the development of the fetal brain and spinal cord.
Pharmacological Properties
The pharmacological properties of L-Carnitine L-Tartrate, Methylcobalamin, and Folic Acid in this medicine work synergistically to provide the following benefits:
- Promote energy production
- Support nerve function
- Aid in red blood cell formation
- Assist in DNA synthesis
Indications
The medicine L-Carnitine L-Tartrate 500 mg + Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg + Folic Acid 1.5 mg is indicated for the following conditions:
- Energy deficiency
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Anemia
- Folate deficiency
Contraindications
Patients with the following conditions should avoid taking this medicine:
- Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
- Kidney disease
- Leber’s disease
- History of cyanide toxicity
Dosage
The recommended dosage of L-Carnitine L-Tartrate 500 mg + Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg + Folic Acid 1.5 mg is as follows:
Adults: Take one tablet daily with a glass of water, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Side Effects
Some common side effects of this medicine may include:
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Allergic reactions
If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
Drug Interactions
This medicine may interact with the following drugs:
- Anticoagulants (blood thinners)
- Methotrexate
- Levodopa
- Phenobarbital
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
Patient Counseling
Prior to taking this medicine, patients should be counseled on the following points:
- Take the medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or allergies
- Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from children
Clinical Evidence
Several clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of the combination of L-Carnitine L-Tartrate, Methylcobalamin, and Folic Acid in improving energy levels, supporting nerve health, and managing vitamin deficiencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How should I take this medicine?
A: The recommended dosage is one tablet daily with water, or as directed by your doctor.
Q: What are the possible side effects?
A: Some common side effects may include nausea, upset stomach, headache, and allergic reactions.
Q: Can I take this medicine if I have kidney disease?
A: No, individuals with kidney disease should avoid taking this medicine.
Q: Is this medicine safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your healthcare provider before taking this medicine during pregnancy or lactation.
Q: Are there any drug interactions I should be aware of?
A: Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions, especially with anticoagulants, methotrexate, levodopa, and phenobarbital.
Additional FAQ answers can be provided upon request.